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Arrian on coursing

Note 167 — ARRIAN ON COURSING.

William Dansey translation

Ælian. de Nat. Animal. L. viii. c. ii.

ἔοικε δὲ ἔχειν τι καὶ φιλοτιμίας ἐν ἑαυτῷ φυσικῆς· μὴ γὰρ δεῖσθαι κρεῶν, ἀλλὰ νίκης ἐρᾷν.

“Trahimur omnes laudis studio,” says Cicero, “et optimus quisque maximè glorià ducitur.”

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