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" AEsop] was owned by two masters in succession, both inhabitants of Samos, Xanthus and Jadmon, the latter of whom gave him his liberty as a reward for his learning and wit. One of the privileges of a freedman in the ancient republics of Greece, was the permission to take an active interest in public affairs; and AEsop, like the philosophers Phaedo Menippus, and Epictetus, in later times, raised himself from the indignity of a servile condition to a position of high renown..."
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Townsend, Translator George Fyler
- ISBN: 9781329917156
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.45
- Number Of Pages: 196
- Publication Year: 2016
Language:
English