Note 139 — Chapter LXX · RETREAT OF THE TEN THOUSAND GREEKS.
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Xen. Anab. iii, 1, 4-11. Ἦν δέ τις ἐν τῇ στρατιᾷ Ξενοφῶν Ἀθηναῖος, ὃς οὔτε στρατηγὸς, etc.
Homer, Iliad, v, 9—
Ἦν δέ τις ἐν Τρώεσσι Δάρης, ἀφνεῖος, ἀμύμων, Ἱρεὺς Ἡφαίστοιο, etc.
Compare the description of Zeus sending Oneirus to the sleeping Agamemnon, at the beginning of the second book of the Iliad.