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πρῶτον μὲν Λακεδαιμονίους, οἵτινες ἀρχόμενοι μὲν ἡμῖν καὶ τοῖς συμμάχοις πολεμεῖν ἦρχον καὶ κατὰ γῆν καὶ κατὰ θάλατταν, νῦν δ’ αὐτοῖς ἐκ τῆς εἰρήνης οὐδέτερον τούτων ὑπάρχει. |
First (take) the Lacedaimonians, who when they began to fight with us were masters over land and sea, but who now after the peace are master of neither. |
Andocides On the Peace 17 |
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