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Lysias took the side of democracy against the Thirty Tyrants in 404 BC. Of a much larger number about thirty complete speeches by him survive. Fluent, simple, and graceful in style yet vivid in description, they suggest a passionate partisan who was also a gentle, humorous man.

Lysias

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    A Hardback by Lysias, W. R. M. Lamb

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      Publisher Harvard University Press
      Published 1 January 1930
      ISBN-13 9780674992696
      978-0674992696
      ISBN-10 0674992695

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Lysias took the side of democracy against the Thirty Tyrants in 404 BC. Of a much larger number about thirty complete speeches by him survive. Fluent, simple, and graceful in style yet vivid in description, they suggest a passionate partisan who was also a gentle, humorous man.

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