History of Greece volume 8
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I desire to constitute our political community out of those who can serve it on horseback and with heavy armor ; I have proposed this once, and I still stand to it. I side not either with democrats or despots, to the exclusion of the dignified citizens. Prove that I am now, or ever have been, guilty of such crime, and I shall confess myself deserving of ignominious death. " This reply of Theramenes was received -with such a shout of applause by the majority of the senate, as showed that they we...re resolved to acquit him. To the fierce antipathies of the mortified Kritias, the idea of failure was intolerable ; indeed, he had now carried his hostility to such a point, that the acquittal of his ene- my would have been his own ruin. After exchanging a few words with the Thirty, he retired for a few moments, and directed the Eleven with the body of armed satellites to press close on the railing whereby the senators were fenced round, while the court before the senate- house was tilled with the mercenary hoplites Having thus got his force in hand, Kritias returned and again addressed the senate : " Senators (said he), I think it the duty of a good president, when he sees his friends around him duped, not to let them follow their own counsel.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I desire to constitute our political community out of those who can serve it on horseback and with heavy armor ; I have proposed this once, and I still stand to it. I side not either with democrats or despots, to the exclusion of the dignified citizens. Prove that I am now, or ever have been, guilty of such crime, and I shall confess myself deserving of ignominious death. " This reply of Theramenes was received -with such a shout of applause by the majority of the senate, as showed that they we...re resolved to acquit him. To the fierce antipathies of the mortified Kritias, the idea of failure was intolerable ; indeed, he had now carried his hostility to such a point, that the acquittal of his ene- my would have been his own ruin. After exchanging a few words with the Thirty, he retired for a few moments, and directed the Eleven with the body of armed satellites to press close on the railing whereby the senators were fenced round, while the court before the senate- house was tilled with the mercenary hoplites Having thus got his force in hand, Kritias returned and again addressed the senate : " Senators (said he), I think it the duty of a good president, when he sees his friends around him duped, not to let them follow their own counsel.
What to read after History of Greece volume 8?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by George Grote to read onlineMoreLess
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