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Aristotle, Rhetoric (ed. J. H. Freese), book 3, chapter 10 (search)
is way,” i.e. he tried to force his accounts down their throats, and nearly choked them. Another reading suggested is a)/gxonta （throttling so as to choke）.; on another occasion also he exhorted the Athenians to set out for Euboea without delay “and provision themselves there, like the decree of Miltiades.This may refer to a decree of Miltiades which was so speedily carried out that it became proverbial. The expedition was undertaken to assist Euboea againEuboea against Thebes.” After the Athenians had made peace with Epidaurus and the maritime cities, Iphicrates indignantly declared “that they had deprived themselves of provisions for the war.”By making peace, Iphicrates said that the Athenians had deprived themselves of the opportunity of attacking and plundering a weak maritime city, and so securing provisions for the war. The word e)fo/dia properly means provisions for a journey and travelling expenses. Pitholaus c