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Moreover, in the court ‘Journals’ there are recorded the following particulars regarding his sickness.
1 On the eighteenth of the month Daesius
2 he slept in the bathing-room because he had a fever. On the following day, after his bath, he removed into his bed-chamber, and spent the day at dice with Medius. Then, when it was late, he took a bath, performed his sacrifices to the gods, ate a little, and had a fever through the night.
1 They are given also by Arrian ( Anab. vii. 25).
2 June 2, 323 B.C.
Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1919. 7.
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