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 1     Pre     |         being unacquainted with Greek literature, will think nothing
 2 Miltiad     |    inhabitants of Asia as spoke Greek, if he gave their towns
 3 Miltiad(15) |    tyrants or sovereigns of the Greek cities, who held their power
 4   Alcib     |       man of all that spoke the Greek language; so that, even
 5   Alcib     |        the Hellespont, and many Greek cities besides, situated
 6 Thrasib     |      place him first of all the Greek commanders. This I can say
 7    Dion     | regarded any man that spoke the Greek tongue with more admiration. ~
 8  Iphicr(108)|          and R. Ant. art. Army, Greek. ~
 9  Agesil(174)|      used by the author for the Greek, which would be e0forei=
10  Hannib     |       him, (except Hercules the Greek, from which achievement
11  Hannib     |     books of his written in the Greek language, and amongst them
12  Hannib     |        as his instructor in the Greek language. But it is now
13   Attic     |         knowledge; for he spoke Greek so well that he might have
14   Attic     |         recited verses, both in Greek and Latin, in so pleasing
15   Attic     |        a book of his written in Greek, on the consulship of Cicero. ~
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