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“But,” cried Socrates, “Antisthenes also is eager for victory, and that is a good point in a general.1 Whenever he has been choragus, you know, his choir has always won.”

“No doubt,” said Nicomachides, “but there is no analogy between the handling of a choir and of an army.”

1 Cyropaedia I. vi. 18.

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