BY R. SMITH, M.A.

Which of these three sorts is best? 395. The word _policy_ or

government defined, 396. The Persians had monarchy; Sparta had

an oligarchy; Athens was a democracy: and all were powerful and

prosperous, 397. The author prefers monarchy, 398.

WHETHER THE ATHENIANS WERE MORE RENOWNED FOR THEIR WARLIKE

ACHIEVEMENTS OR THEIR LEARNING.

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