CHAPTER II

THE SPY THROUGH THE AGES 29

Spies and the Bible—The Jew as Spy—Polyænus and

his Work—Mithridates his own Spy—Frontinus and

_Stratagems_—Ruses of Lelius—Tarquin's Son—Military

"Psychologising"—Alexander's Black Cabinet—Histiæus

and Ionia—Carrier-Pigeons used by Ancients—Hannibal

and his Spies—Cæsar's Use of Spies—Rome

and Church Spies—Continental School Spies—Frederick

the Great real Founder of Modern Espionage—His

Ambition for Prussia—Napoleon and Spies

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