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 1     Pre     |         the characters of eminent men, when they shall find it
 2     Pre(2)  |          brief memoirs of eminent men, interspersed with allusions
 3     Pre     |           judged by the usages of men's forefathers, they will
 4     Pre     |     considered an honour to young men to have as many lovers 5
 5     Pre(8)  |         alone were the mothers of men, led a life of less restraint.
 6 Miltiad     |   accompanied by a chosen body of men,12 and touched at Lemnos,
 7 Miltiad     |         had, by the valour of his men, routed the troops of the
 8 Miltiad     |        which sent them a thousand men. On the arrival of these,
 9 Miltiad     |      number of ten thousand armed men was made up; a band which
10 Miltiad     |          was unfavourable for his men, yet, depending on the number
11 Miltiad     |    represented as encouraging his men, and commencing the battle.
12 Miltiad     |         was a signal given by the men of the king's fleet; whence
13 Themist     |        the priests, and a few old men, to be taken care of; the
14 Themist(29) |  influence of some of the leading men. ~
15 Themist     |         with, and three deputies, men who had filled the highest
16 Themist     |       perceiving that the leading men of that state were afraid
17 Aristid     |          called Just beyond other men." ~He did not suffer the
18  Pausan     |       There is a certain class of men called Helots, of whom a
19  Pausan     |           duties of slaves. These men he was thought to have solicited,
20  Lysand     |  Athenians, he made choice of ten men in each city, on whom he
21   Alcib     |          most handsome of all the men. of his age, he was qualified
22   Alcib(61) |         in public and among other men; victus his way of life
23   Alcib     |        the insubordination of our men, an opportunity may be afforded
24 Thrasib     |          even in those times good men spoke for liberty with more
25 Thrasib     |          number of the seven wise men, said well, when the Mitylenaeans
26   Conon     |          V. What happens to other men happened to him, that he
27    Dion     |           s pride with those very men that had been under the
28    Dion     |          his followers some young men of Zacynthus, of great courage
29  Iphicr(108)|         the mora consisted of 400 men; for it had four lochagi
30   Chabr     |       advance, and called off his men, as they were rushing forward,
31   Chabr     |        but almost all their great men did the same, for they thought
32  Timoth     |         father and father-in-law, men eminent in experience and
33  Timoth     |          the most powerful of all men. Jason, though he did not
34  Timoth(131)|         the "most powerful of all men," omnium potentissimus,
35   Datam     |         his arms, and ordered his men to follow him; he himself,
36   Datam     |      adverse occurrences to other men, but prosperous ones to
37   Datam     |        should become known to his men, lest the spirits of the
38   Datam     |              three thousand hired men |373 from Greece, and a
39   Datam     |          not more than a thousand men; on which account he erected
40   Datam     |           his own body-guard. The men in ambuscade, as soon as
41   Datam     |        which he divided among his men, and part he sent to Datames,
42  Epamin(144)|         of the virtues of eminent men. ~
43  Epamin     |          lives of several eminent men, whose biographies many
44  Epamin     |        making too free with other men's wives;) "and as to supposing
45  Epamin     |       Athenians, who excelled all men of that day in eloquence,
46   Pelop     |      partly banished, the leading men of the opposite party; and
47   Pelop     |       been banished, twelve young men (there not being in all
48   Pelop     |       separating too far from his men, was killed by a shower
49  Agesil     |           perjury, both alienated men from his interest, and made
50  Agesil     |           on their side, and that men were rendered greater friends
51  Agesil     |    direction. After enriching his men with abundance of plunder,
52  Agesil     |        when a number of the young men, alarmed at the approach
53  Agesil     |          thither with some of his men, and, as if they had been
54  Agesil     |            he prevented the young men from deserting, and, after
55  Agesil(181)|       when the number of the true men was strengthened by the
56  Agesil     |     Tachos, and lay down with his men on the shore without any
57   Eumen     |         he is betrayed by his own men, X.----In his confinement
58   Eumen     |        man (for we estimate great men by merit, not by fortune),
59   Eumen     |       have passed the Hellespont, men who stood high in reputation
60   Eumen     |     stratagem of his, to lead his men through bye-roads, in which
61   Eumen     |         joined battle, before the men were aware with whom, they
62   Eumen     |          with the loss of several men, and took refuge in a fortress
63   Eumen     |       brought himself and all his men off safe. ~VI. When Olympias,
64   Eumen     |    stratagem. He sent trustworthy men to the foot of the mountains,
65   Eumen     |          the following night. The men to whom this commission
66   Eumen     |         day, to refresh his weary men and recruit his horses,
67 Phocion     |            for most of the famous men of Athens have come to this
68  Hamilc     |        Hamilcar, with such of his men as were in |416 possession
69  Hamilc     |    amounted to a hundred thousand men in arms, but reduced them
70  Hamilc     |         Africa with horses, arms, men, and money. But as he was
71  Hannib     | Pamphylian sea,240 and though his men were overpowered in the
72  Hannib     |         most perspicacious of all men, he saw that unless he took
73  Hannib     |           presence of the leading men 242, in the temple of Diana,
74  Hannib     |    Hannibal, in order to show his men where Eumenes was, despatched
75  Hannib     |        his house with a number of men, a slave, looking out at
76  Hannib     |       Hannibal that several armed men were to be seen, contrary
77  Hannib     |        XIII. Thus this bravest of men, after having gone through
78   Attic     |           dear to it beyond other men. ~IV. When Sulla arrived
79   Attic     |          union between such great men. ~VI. He conducted himself
80   Attic     |          if even only the leading men of that order would furnish
81   Attic     |     friend, not to fortune but to men; and when he acted in such
82   Attic     |       with no want of liberality, men of all ranks to his house,
83   Attic     |        Cicero loved him above all men, so that not even his brother
84   Attic     |           inclinations of leading men, the faults of the generals,
85   Attic     |          the pedigrees of eminent men. He has given similar accounts
86   Attic     |        the actions of illustrious men. ~He attempted also poetry,
87   Attic     |       characterized in verse such men as excelled the rest of
88   Attic     |        charmed also other eminent men in the state, of equal birth,291
89    Frag     |        handed down from the great men of the past, and strengthened
90    Frag     |          life, that I consider no men have more need of teachers