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greatnesson the part of the state. That his efforts to attain this idealshould have involved endless compromise and seeming incon-sistency, even some serious mistakes, should not surprise us.The master potter was fashioning his vessel out of very imper-fect clay. The vessel was none the less… … Fig. 42. — Pericles. British Museum, London. 128 The Message of Greek Art upon the majestic Parthenon rising as the glorious shrine ofimperial Hellas, saw, beneath gray hairs, a prostrate Athens,her long walls dismantled, her triremes sunk and her empiredismembered, never to be reunited. Speedy and…
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