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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847

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Plutarch in Vitâ Lysandri.

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Plutarch in Vitâ.

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Herodotus Polyhymnia, 144.

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See the speech of Pericles at the end of the first book of Thucydides, and also the great speech in the second book.

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Thucyd., iv. 10.

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Speech of Phormio to his crews before the second battle in the Gulf. – Thucyd. ii. 89.

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Herod., Urania, 90.

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The Paralus was the name of one of the two sacred galleys, which the Athenians employed for the conveyance of despatches, and state missions; and which were always equipped and manned with the greatest care. It is not specified in Thucydides that the Paralus was one of Phormio's galleys; but from the brilliant exploits of his squadron in this and a subsequent battle, we may fairly suppose it to have been composed of the Elite of the Athenian navy.

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