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Later on Sulla repents and puts a stop to the massacre and thus the author has Dion narrowly escape death . Praising the Athenians of former times , Sulla says he is sparing a few ( living ) for the sake of the many ( dead ) .
Later on Sulla repents and puts a stop to the massacre and thus the author has Dion narrowly escape death . Praising the Athenians of former times , Sulla says he is sparing a few ( living ) for the sake of the many ( dead ) .
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Dion is led by Aristion to the dungeon and is asked to offer poison to Athinion . When he resists Aristion says : " Like that is it ? You're very sensitive for a doctor . So be it , I won't insist . We'll meet again .
Dion is led by Aristion to the dungeon and is asked to offer poison to Athinion . When he resists Aristion says : " Like that is it ? You're very sensitive for a doctor . So be it , I won't insist . We'll meet again .
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In this respect , Dion and Athens as an ideal city become almost synonymous . Dion seems to unite liberalism with Hellenism . The essence of Hellenism is summed up by him as lack of fear , brave spirit , and independence of thought .
In this respect , Dion and Athens as an ideal city become almost synonymous . Dion seems to unite liberalism with Hellenism . The essence of Hellenism is summed up by him as lack of fear , brave spirit , and independence of thought .
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the case of Eleni Vakalo | 1 |
the making of the Modern Greek Physiologos | 23 |
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