The rise of the Athenian empire from ... book i, ed. by F.H. Colson

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Macmillan, 1884 - 116 pages
 

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Page 116 - Notes for the Use of Schools, by TE PAGE, MA, late Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge; Assistant Master at the Charterhouse.
Page 116 - DD, Warden of St. Augustine's College, Canterbury. [In preparation. Homer. — ILIAD. BOOK I. Edited by Rev. JOHN BOND, MA, and AS WALPOLE, MA [In the press.
Page 105 - Sparta a staffer baton, used as a cypher for writing dispatches, thus: a strip of leather was rolled slantwise round it, on which the dispatch was written lengthwise, so that when unrolled they were unintelligible: commanders abroad had a staff of like thickness, round which they rolled these papers, and so were able to read the dispatches.
Page 116 - MA [In the press. THUCYDIDES THE RISE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE. Book I. cc. 89—118 and 128—138. Edited by FH COLSON, BA, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge ; Assistant- Master at Clifton College.
Page 115 - Stepping- stones to the study of particular authors, intended for more advanced students, who are beginning to read such authors as Terence, Plato, the Attic Dramatists, and the harder parts of Cicero, Horace, Virgil, and Thucydides.

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