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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece

Note 63 — III

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Hesiod, whose home was in Bœotia, is thought to have lived about three centuries after Homer; that is, about 800 b.c. He was a shepherd in his youth, and began to write verses while tending his flocks.

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