Alcibiades is 39 pages; I started a week ago, reading for an hour a day. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
They recalled Alcibiades, and asked him to help them. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Greeks] Reference
"The name of Socrates recalls Alcibiades to my mind," rejoined. From Wordnik.com. [Philothea A Grecian Romance] Reference
Archons, the Senate, and other institutions were revived; and a vote was passed to recall Alcibiades and some of his friends. From Wordnik.com. [A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest] Reference
The Professor, he don't like me to say "Alcibiades," though. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
"Alcibiades," said Miss Oliver on a sudden impulse, feeling for her purse. From Wordnik.com. [Nicky-Nan, Reservist] Reference
The author at chemgasm in a related article titled Alcibiades’ Class Autobiography writes. From Wordnik.com. [My Short Class Autobiography, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Aristophanes takes notice of it in the verses in which he jests at Theorus: "How like a colax he is," says Alcibiades, meaning. From Wordnik.com. [The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch; being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls] Reference
"Alcibiades" of Prussia, cast a gloom over the whole army, and mournful faces at headquarters seemed to presage yet worse disasters. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)] Reference
Before he became a PROTEGE of my Lord Rochester he had written "Alcibiades," a tragedy, he being then, in 1665, in his twenty-fifth year. From Wordnik.com. [Royalty Restored] Reference
I would not have believed the person who told me that Eudora seriously called Alcibiades the handsomest and most agreeable man in Athens. ". From Wordnik.com. [Philothea A Grecian Romance] Reference
"Is anything the matter with Alcibiades?" he asks. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, January 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
The commanders were Alcibiades, Nicias, and Lamachus. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Which wordes many times he told to Alcibiades himselfe. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1] Reference
Alcibiades decreed by the Athenian people; in 'The Birds'. From Wordnik.com. [Peace] Reference
Alcibiades entered her house not as brother but as husband. From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Lysias] Reference
Sicily, under the command of Nicias, Alcibiades, and Lamachus. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
Alcibiades and his wild companions were suspected of the outrage. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Alcibiades, of the Athenian forces before Syracuse, in the ill-fated. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
Alcibiades protested strongly against such a course, as disgraceful to. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
The following remarkable passage occurs between Socrates and Alcibiades. From Wordnik.com. [Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker] Reference
Peloponnesian War "; chapter ix," Alcibiades the Athenian "; chapter x," The. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The scheme that Alcibiades was revolving in his mind was a most magnificent one. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Some see an allusion to the Sicilian expedition, and Alcibiades 'Utopian schemes. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Alcibiades, because he foresaw that this young man would be the ruin of his country. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
Alcibiades, who resented the caricature of himself presented in the sporting Phidippides. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Alcibiades, be it known, is what the Professor always calls Ralph -- "for short," he says. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, January 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
For he dares say that Alcibiades did nothing so terrible in leading war against his country. From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Lysias] Reference
Alcibiades charmed, despite the patent evil he wrought, by his magical personal beauty and grace. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
Alcibiades (whose life he had saved when a young man) was one of the things that lay nearest his heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Alcibiades detached the Persians from the side of the Spartans, and gained some splendid victories for Athens. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Alcibiades succeeded in persuading the Athenians to undertake at least the first part of the colossal enterprise. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
And if by chaunce hee happened to goe to Athenes, it was onelye to speake with Alcibiades, who then was an excellente. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1] Reference
Alcibiades was defeated, and fearing to face the Athenians, who had deposed him from his command, sought safety in flight. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Captaine there, wherat many did marueile: and therefore Apemantus demaunded of him, why he spake to no man, but to Alcibiades. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1] Reference
Book of Thucydides, and deluge the man, till before he is aware Miletus is captured, and Alcibiades is in exile the second time. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
So it is not difficult to realize that Alcibiades did not differ from other men in power, but was first of the citizens in villainy. From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Lysias] Reference
I had known nothing of courtesans when I heard of Aspasia, who sat on the knees of Alcibiades while discussing philosophy with Socrates. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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