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" ... aristocracy ; while they made the public interests, to which in name they were devoted, in reality their prize. Striving in every way to overcome each other, they committed the most monstrous crimes, yet even these were surpassed by the magnitude... "
The City-state of the Greeks and Romans: A Survey, Introductory to the Study ... - Page 256
by William Warde Fowler - 1913 - 332 pages
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Thucydides Translated Into English, Volume 1

Thucydides - Greece - 1881 - 742 pages
...even these were surpassed by the magnitude of their revenges which they pursued to the very utmost b, neither party observing any definite limits either...were eager to satiate the impatience of party-spirit. Neither faction cared for religion ; but any fair pretence 1 Or, ' but by active precautions.' '' Placing...
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Thucydides Translated Into English with Introduction, Marginal Analysis, and ...

Thucydides - Greece - 1883 - 732 pages
...even these were surpassed by the magnitude of their revenges which they pursued to the very utmost,a neither party observing any definite limits either...were eager to satiate the impatience of party-spirit. Neither faction cared for religion ; but any fair pretence 1 Or, "but by active precautions." BC 427...
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College Greek Course in English, Volume 59

William Cleaver Wilkinson - Greek literature - 1884 - 348 pages
...even these were surpassed by the magnitude of their revenges, which they pursued to the very utmost, neither party observing any definite limits either...hand, they were eager to satiate the impatience of party spirit. Neither faction cared for religion ; but any fair pretense which succeeded in effecting...
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Transactions of the Royal Historical Society

Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1893 - 454 pages
...even these were surpassed by the magnitude of their revenges, which they pursued to the very utmost ; neither party observing any definite limits either...were eager to satiate the impatience of party-spirit. Neither faction cared for religion ; but any fair pretence which succeeded in effecting some odious...
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The Greek View of Life

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - Civilization, Homeric - 1896 - 298 pages
...even these were surpassed by the magnitude of their revenges which they pursued to the very utmost, neither party observing any definite limits either...hand, they were eager to satiate the impatience of party spirit. Neither faction cared for religion; but any fair pretence which succeeeded in effectng...
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A Survey of Greek Civilization, Volume 41

John Pentland Mahaffy - History - 1896 - 360 pages
...even these were surpassed by the magnitude of their revenges, which they pursued to the very utmost, neither party observing any definite limits either...hand, they were eager to satiate the impatience of party spirit. Neither faction cared for religion ; but any fair pretense which succeeded in effecting...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Volume 37

Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 646 pages
...these were surpassed by the magnitude of their revenges, which they pursued to the very utmost, — neither party observing any definite limits either...hand, they were eager to satiate the impatience of party spirit. Neither faction cared for religion; but any fair pretense which succeeded in effecting...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, George Henry Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 684 pages
...these were surpassed by the magnitude of their revenges, which they pursued to the very utmost, — neither party observing any definite limits either...hand, they were eager to satiate the impatience of party spirit. Neither faction cared for religion; but any fair pretense which succeeded in effecting...
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The State and the Church

William Prall - Church and state - 1900 - 282 pages
...neither party observed any definite limits, either of justice or public expediency, but both alike made the caprice of the moment their law. Either by the...were eager to satiate the impatience of partyspirit." l Party spirit, or sedition, however, was not the ultimate, but the immediate cause of the disease...
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The State and the Church

William Prall - Church and state - 1900 - 268 pages
...in reality their prize. Striving in every way to overcome each other, . . . neither party observed any definite limits, either of justice or public expediency, but both alike made the caprice of the moment their law. Either by the help of an unrighteous sentence, or grasping...
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