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Excerpt from Essays on the Institutions, Government, and Manners of the States of Ancient Greece
The following Essays are the substance of a, part of the lectures, which for many years have been read to the more advanced students of Greek in the university of St, Andrew's, and are now pub lished in the hope of their being useful to those, who are engaged in the study of Grecian literature. All the Greek 'authors make so many allusions to the government and manners of their countrymen, that, without a knowledge of these particulars, many easy passages will seem obscure or unintel ligible. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
