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Heelis family cookbook, 1850s
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-teract their plans & wait our time, what occasion was there that we, if their equals, should be dependent upon them? But, the advantage of attack being at any time in their power in ours too should be that of ready defence. Having such pleas & pretexts as these, O men of Sacedamon & allies, we revolted, clear enough for any one who will listen to us to judge that we did it for good reason, & sufficient to alarm & to drive us to take refuge with anyone who would protect us, wishing to do so long ago when whilst the peace still lasted
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-teract their plans & wait our time, what occasion was there that we, if their equals, should be dependent upon them? But, the advantage of attack being at any time in their power in ours too should be that of ready defence. Having such pleas & pretexts as these, O men of Sacedamon & allies, we revolted, clear enough for any one who will listen to us to judge that we did it for good reason, & sufficient to alarm & to drive us to take refuge with anyone who would protect us, wishing to do so long ago when whilst the peace still lasted
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