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“Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne.”
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- Book
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- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- a468ddaabf85cfbc3e33a7d901ddc62e7af5ef393f6cc29245f0a32b1e53baee
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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