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... Spartan lawgiver , was warlike and experienced in many campaigns ) . 12. ( Mamercus , brother of Stesichorus the poet , acquired a reputation for geometry ) . 13. ( There are seven Hyades ) . 14. ( The stepmother of Phrixus was called ...
... Spartan lawgiver , was warlike and experienced in many campaigns ) . 12. ( Mamercus , brother of Stesichorus the poet , acquired a reputation for geometry ) . 13. ( There are seven Hyades ) . 14. ( The stepmother of Phrixus was called ...
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... Spartan way of life is balanced — to be able to eat and drink conformably with thought and work . There is no day set apart for excessive drinking ( at Sparta ) . ... 7. Chilon , a Spartan , was the author of ' Nothing too much ' ; all ...
... Spartan way of life is balanced — to be able to eat and drink conformably with thought and work . There is no day set apart for excessive drinking ( at Sparta ) . ... 7. Chilon , a Spartan , was the author of ' Nothing too much ' ; all ...
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... Spartan shoes are the best , their cloaks the pleasantest and most convenient to wear ; the Spartan goblet is the most suitable for war and the easiest to carry in one's wallet . The reason why it is best is : the soldier is often ...
... Spartan shoes are the best , their cloaks the pleasantest and most convenient to wear ; the Spartan goblet is the most suitable for war and the easiest to carry in one's wallet . The reason why it is best is : the soldier is often ...
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