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the Orat xvi of Isokratês De
On the other hand, the young Alkibiadês (in the Orat. xvi, of Isokratês, De Bigis, sect.
— from History of Greece, Volume 08 (of 12) by George Grote

The Oration xvi of Isokratês De
The Oration xvi, of Isokratês, De Bigis, spoken by the son of Alkibiadês, goes into a labored panegyric of his father’s character, but is prodigiously inaccurate, if we compare it with the facts stated in Thucydidês and Xenophon.
— from History of Greece, Volume 08 (of 12) by George Grote

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