German Conversation-grammar: A Practical Method of Learning the German Language

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Groos, 1901 - 425 páginas

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Página 320 - Lacedemonians, that honest people, more virtuous than polite, rose up all to a man, and with the greatest respect, received him among them. The Athenians, being suddenly touched with a sense of the Spartan virtue' and their own degeneracy, gave a thunder of applause ; and the old man cried out, " the Athenians understand what is good, but the Lacedemonians practise it.
Página 319 - It happened at Athens, during a public representation of some play exhibited in honour of the commonwealth, that an old gentleman came too late for a place suitable to his age and quality. Many of the young gentlemen who observed the difficulty and confusion he was in, made signs to him that they would accommodate him if he came where they sat.

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