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" Lacedemonians, that honest people, more virtuous than polite, rose up all to a man, and with the greatest respect received him among them. The Athenians being suddenly touched with a sense of the Spartan virtue, and their own degeneracy, gave a thunder... "
The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 48
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The Gentleman's Library: Containing Rules for Conduct in All Parts of Life ...

Gentleman - Conduct of life - 1744 - 488 pages
...the greateft Refpedt received him amonglt them. The Athe~ nians being fuddenly touch'd with a Senfe 'of the Spartan Virtue, and their own Degeneracy, gave a Thunder of Applaufe ; and the Old Man cry'd out, The Athenians underftand what is good; but the Lacedemonians...
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The New London Magazine, Volume 1

716 pages
...with the grcalefl refpeft, received him among them. The Athenians, being fuddenly touched with a fenfc of the Spartan virtue, and their own degeneracy, gave a thunder of applaufe ; and the old man cried out, " The Athenian* underftand what is good, Hut the Lacedaemonians...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...with the greateftrefpeft, received him among them. The Athenians, being fuddenly touched with a fenfe of the Spartan virtue, and their own degeneracy, gave a thunder of applaufe; and the old man cried out, " The Athe" nians imderiLr.id what is good, but the ." Lacedemonians...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...the greateft rcfpeft, received him among them. The Athenians, being fuddcnly touched vrith a fcnfe of the Spartan virtue, and their own degeneracy, gave a thunder of applaufc ; and the old man cried out, " The Athenians underftand what •• is good, but the Lacedaemonians...
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...skulked towards the boxes appointed for the Lacedemonians , that honest people , more virtuous than polite , rose up all to a man , and with the greatest...respect received him among them. The Athenians being sudden\y touched with a sense ol the Spartan virt THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. 27 tue and their own degeneracy...
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The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...man skulked towards the boxes appointed for the Lacedemonians, that honest people, more virtuous than polite, rose up all to a man, and with the greatest...suddenly touched with a sense of the Spartan virtue and theirown degeneracy, gave a thunder of applause ; and the old mad cried out,— ' The Athenians understand...
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...man skulked towards the boxes appointed for the Lacedemonians, that honest people, more virtuous than polite, rose up all to a man, and with the greatest...suddenly touched with a sense of the Spartan virtue and theirowndegeneracy,gave a thunder of applause ; and the old mad cried out, — ' The Athenians understand...
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The Origin of the Distinction of Ranks: Or, An Inquiry Into the ...

John Millar, John Craig - Political Science - 1806 - 470 pages
...skulked towards the boxes " appointed for the Lacedemonians, that honest V people, more virtuous than polite, rose up all to " a man, and with the . greatest...respect received " him among them. The Athenians, being sud" denly touched with a sense of the Spartan virtue " and their own degeneracy, gave a thunder of...
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The Hive of Ancient and Modern Literature: A Collection of Essays ...

Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...the greateft refpect, received him among. them. The Athenians, being fuddenly touched with a fenfe of the Spartan virtue, and their own degeneracy, gave a thunder of applaufe ; and the old man cried out, « The Athenians underftand what is good, but the Lacedaemonians...
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The Hive of Ancient and Modern Literature:: A Collection of Essays ...

Conduct of life - 1806 - 360 pages
...with the greateft refpect, received him among them. The Athenians, being fuddenly touched with a fenfe of the Spartan virtue, and the.ir own degeneracy, gave a thunder of applaufe; and the old man cried out, " The Athenians underitand what is good, but the Lacedemonians...
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