Funeral Oration
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urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg002.perseus-eng2:69
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Now in such a plight as theirs, life was miserable, death desirable. But these men, both in their life and after their death, are enviable; for they were first trained in the excellences of their ancestors, and then in manhood they preserved that ancient fame intact and displayed their own prowess.
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