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1  Lysand|    good fortune |332 than by merit. That he subdued the Athenians,
2 Thrasib|   was a native of Athens. If merit is to be valued by itself,
3  Agesil|  less to be admired than his merit in war, for though he was
4  Agesil|    battle. It was an eminent merit in his victory, that when
5   Eumen|     we estimate great men by merit, not by fortune), but he
6   Eumen|     some to detract from his merit, that they chose rather
7   Kings| station, obtained thrones by merit. The first of these was
8  Hannib|     other nations in warlike merit, it is not to be disputed