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ἀκοντίζειν γε μὴν ἀπὸ τῶν ἵππων ὧδ᾽ ἂν πλεῖστοι μοι δοκοῦσι μελετᾶν, εἰ τοῦτ᾽ αὖ προείποις τοῖς φυλάρχοις, ὅτι αὐτοὺς δεήσει ἡγουμένους τοῖς τῆς φυλῆς ἀκοντισταῖς ἐλαύνειν ἐπὶ τὸ ἀκόντιον. φιλοτιμοῖντο γὰρ ἄν, ᾗ τὸ εἰκός, ὡς πλείστους ἕκαστος ἀποδεῖξαι ἀκοντιστὰς τῇ πόλει.


Xenophon. Xenophontis opera omnia, vol. 5. Oxford, Clarendon Press. 1920 (repr.1969).

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