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The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 04

Note 17 — Chapter XLIX · THE TRIUMPHS OF PHILIP

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[According to Diodorus,i he said, “Since Fortune, O King, has represented thee like Agamemnon, art thou not ashamed to act the part of Thersites?” With this sharp reproof Philip was so startled, they say, that he wholly changed his former course, and with admiration released the man that had reprehended him and advanced him to places of honour.]

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