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The Ancient Customs of the Spartans (3)

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The Spartans, after drinking in moderation at their public meals, go away without a torch. In fact, they are not permitted to walk with a light either on this route or on any other, so that they may become

accustomed to travelling in darkness at night confidently and fearlessly.[*]

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