Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 227
nt;it can even gain some celebrity for that name and makeyou worthy to live in the memory of men: it will be to 196 Book of Patriotism imitate the brave Spartans who sacrificed themselves atThermopylae ; those venerable old men who, on leavingthe Roman Senate, went to await death on their… … It will be to Imitate the Brave Spartans. pride, its protectors, its palaces, its satellites, will van-ish away forever before the national omnipotence. Andif grief for not having made your country happypoisons your last moments, you will at least carry awaythe consolation that your death will…
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