A history of the Knights of Pythias and its branches and auxiliary; together with an account of the origin of secret societies, the rise and fall of chivalry and historical chapters on the Pythian ritual (1910)
Webb, Hugh Goold · Anaheim, Cal. : The Uniform Rank Co-operative Association · leaf 332
ed a large share of self govern-ment. Eome had now become a great power andHiero became her firm friend and helped her against HISTORY OF THE SYRACUSE 297 their common enemy, the Carthaginians. It was thebreaking of this friendship with Rome that broughtthe independence of Sicily to an end.… … CHAPTER IV. THE REIGN OF DIONYSIUS THE ELDER ^^Great souls are not those vhich have less passion or more virtue than cojnnio>i souls, but those only ivhich have greater designs. —La Rochefoncould VERY little is known of the early life of Dionys-ius, as he began life as an obscure private…
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