Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 807
defended so gallantly the pass againstXerxes, the Persian king, who had many thousands ofsoldiers. The Greeks religious scruples prevented them frompostponing the Olympian games which were held everyfourth year in honor of Zeus; but no scruples pre-vented them from leaving Leonidas with only a… … HELPING. BY H. B. ESTRADA, AGE 17. (SILVER BADGE.) Every one knows how the Persians were kept backfor two days, and how Ephialtes, the Judas of Greece,revealed to Xerxes the way across the mountain to therear of Leonidas, and so prevented him from holdingthe pass; and how the little army of three…
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