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Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) 274 0 Browse Search
Diodorus Siculus, Library 26 0 Browse Search
Xenophon, Cyropaedia (ed. Walter Miller) 22 0 Browse Search
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Xenophon, Anabasis (ed. Carleton L. Brownson) 12 0 Browse Search
Pausanias, Description of Greece 6 0 Browse Search
Xenophon, Minor Works (ed. E. C. Marchant, G. W. Bowersock, tr. Constitution of the Athenians.) 4 0 Browse Search
Aristophanes, Wasps (ed. Eugene O'Neill, Jr.) 4 0 Browse Search
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T. Maccius Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, or The Braggart Captain (ed. Henry Thomas Riley) 2 0 Browse Search
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Xenophon, Economics, chapter 4 (search)
d fell at his side to a man, fighting round his body, with the one exception of Ariaeus, whose place in the battle was, in point of fact, on the left wing.Anabasis, I. ix. 31. Ariaeus fled when he saw that Cyrus had fallen. “Further, the story goes that when Lysander came to him bringing the gifts form the allies, this Cyrus showed him various marks of friendliness, as Lysander himself related once to a stranger at Megara, adding besides that Cyrus personally showed him round his paradise at Sardis. Now Lysander admired the beauty of the trees in it, the accuracy of the spacing, the straightness of the rows, the regularity of the angles and the multitude of the sweet scents that clung round them as they walked; and for wonder of these things he cried, ‘Cyrus, I really do admire all these lovely things, but I am far more impressed with your agent's skill in measuring and arranging everything so exactly.’ Cyrus was delighted to hear this and said: ‘Well, Lysander, the whole of the measu