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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4)

Note 402 — LIFE OF ANTONIUS.

George Long translation

Among the Persians, and as it here appears among the Parthians, “to send a right hand” was an offer of peace and friendship (Xenophon, Anab. ii. 4, who uses the expression “right hands”).

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