Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lycurgus” in chapter 1.39, section c.1.39.103, page 312 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36.:
... Years afterwards, in the debate with Hayne, Mr. Webster took occasion to say that by the ordinance of 1787, excluding slavery therein, Nathan Dane who wrote it, thereby became greater than Solon and Lycurgus , Minos, Numa Pompilius, and all the legislators and philosophers of the world.
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