Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 86
es, whodrove out the sons of Pisistratus,and nobly put an end to theirtyrannical usurpation, and more-over made a body of laws, andijl| settled a model of governmentadmirably tempered and suitedfor the harmony and safety ofthe people. Pericles in other respects was perfectly formed physi-cally,… … Pericles. (From a bust in BritishMuseum.) 62 Leaders of Men covered with a helmet, the workmen apparently beingwilling not to expose him. The poets of Athens calledhim Schinocephalos, or squill-head, from schinos, a squill,or sea-onion. Pericles was a hearer of Zeno, the Eleatic, who treatedof…
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