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κρίσις: τάξιν δὲ κοσμῆσαι καὶ φάλαγγα
διατάξαι καλῶς δοκεῖ Μενεσθεὺς κράτιστος, καὶ
τούτῳ διὰ τὴν ἡλικίαν ὁ Πύλιος οὐχ ὑφίεται τῆς
ἐμπειρίας. ἀλλὰ τῶν μὲν οἱ πολέμιοι πολλάκις
τὰς τάξεις συνετάραξαν, καὶ οὐδὲ ἐπὶ τοῦ τείχους
ἴσχυον ἀντέχειν παραταττόμενοι: σοὶ δὲ μυρίαις
μάχαις ξυμμίξαντι καὶ πολεμίοις πολλοῖς μὲν βαρβάροις,
οὐκ ἐλάττοσι δὲ τούτων τοῖς οἴκοθεν ἀφεστῶσι
καὶ συνεπιθεμένοις τῷ τὴν ἀρχὴν σφετερίσασθαι
προελομένῳ ἀρραγὴς ἔμεινεν ἡ φάλαγξ καὶ
Works, Vol 1-2. Julian the Emperor. Wilmer Cave (France) Wright. William Heinemann, Harvard University Press. London; Cambridge, MA. 1913-1923. Keyboarding.
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