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... Themistocles answer- ing Xerxes ' inquiry , " What can make him love so greatly the city which has exiled him ? " For Themistocles had pre- viously refused the Great King's offer with the mere statement : " Nacqui in Atene - I was born ...
... Themistocles answer- ing Xerxes ' inquiry , " What can make him love so greatly the city which has exiled him ? " For Themistocles had pre- viously refused the Great King's offer with the mere statement : " Nacqui in Atene - I was born ...
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... Themistocles than yours or mine . Now suppose we leave it at that : recognize the lovableness of all these details and of their combination called Athens ; and the love we most of us do , or could , feel for them suppose we place ...
... Themistocles than yours or mine . Now suppose we leave it at that : recognize the lovableness of all these details and of their combination called Athens ; and the love we most of us do , or could , feel for them suppose we place ...
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