Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 623
n—theGreek, bold, hardy, brave, and patriotic; the Persian,weak, cowardly, and fickle. Darius II, the ninth King of Persia, had two sons,Artaxerxes and Cyrus. Upon the death of Darius, hiseldest son, Artaxerxes, ascended the throne. Cyrus,deeming himself the legitimate heir, as he was the firstson… … MY FAVORITE SUBJECT. BY CLINTON BROWN, AGE 15. ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. 471 war a trade, and served any-body who was able to paythem. Thus, in the year 401B.C., Cyrus set out fromSardis on this memorableexpedition, with one hun-dred thousand Asiatics andten thousand Greeks, amongwhom was Xenophon,…
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