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" In imitation therefore of these men and placing happiness in liberty and liberty in valour, be forward to encounter the dangers of war. For the miserable and desperate men are not they that have the most reason to be prodigal of their lives, but rather... "
Athenian Letters: Or, the Epistolary Correspondence of an Agent of the King ... - Page 33
1792 - 525 pages
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The History of the Grecian War

Thucydides - 1822 - 576 pages
...ment, will remain with every one for ever. In imitation ' therefore of these men, and placing happiness in liberty, and ' liberty in valour, be forward to encounter the dangers of war. * Wherefore I will not so much bewail as comfort you the pa' rents that are present of these men. For...
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Thucydides, with notes and various readings

Thucydides - 1830 - 496 pages
...monument, will remain with every one forever. In imitation there" fore of these men, and placing happiness in liberty, and liberty in " valour, be forward to encounter the dangers of war. For the mi" serable and desperate men are not they that have the most reason " to be prodigal of their...
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The Peloponnesian War

Thucydides - 1989 - 644 pages
...monument will remain with everyone forever. In imitation therefore of these men and placing happiness in liberty and liberty in valour, be forward to encounter the dangers of war. For the miserable and desperate men are not they that have the most reason to be prodigal of their...
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The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation

Peter France - 2000 - 692 pages
...Monument, will remain with every one for ever. In imitation therefore of these men, and placing Happiness in Liberty, and Liberty in Valour, be forward to encounter the dangers of War. (Ü.4J) Overall his style is plain, direct, muscular, analytical, expository prose without frills,...
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