Ante-Nicene Fathers — Vol. 02 — CCEL UTF-8 text — [3212] Said by Ajax of the sword received from Hector, with which he killed himself.
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Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. 2
[3213] The imitator of Thucydides, said to be weaker but clearer than his model. He is not specially clear here. [3214] The text has, asphalestera para doxan kai kakopragian: for which Lowth reads, episphalestera pros kakopragian, as translated above. [3215] Iliad, xxiv. 44, 45. Clement's quotation differs somewhat from the passage as it stands in Homer. [3216] The text has doie, which Stobæus has changed into d' ise, as above. Stobæus gives this quotation as follows:--
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