A Smaller History of GreeceHarper & Bros., 1872 |
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Seite 124 - The severity of this blow was pictured in the laconic epistle in which Hippocrates, the second in command,* announced it to the Ephors : " Our good luck is gone ; Mindarus is slain ; the men are starving; we know not what to do.
Seite 155 - Clazomenae and Cyprus should belong to him. He also thinks it just to leave all the other Grecian cities, both small and great, independent, — except Lemnos, Imbros, and Scyros, which are to belong to Athens, as of old. Should any parties refuse to accept this peace, I will make war upon them, along with those who are of the same mind, both by land and sea, with ships and with money.
Seite 155 - Artaxcrxes thinks it just that the cities in Asia and the islands of Clazomenae and Cyprus should belong to him. He also thinks it just to leave all the other Grecian cities, both small and great, independent — except Lemnos, Imbros, and Scyros, which are to belong to Athens, as of old.