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Updated: May 5, 2025
Athens had its ill-advisers, who kept it at war when it could have won far more by concluding peace, and who induced it to forget the advice of Pericles and make war on land when its great strength lay in its fleet. Its great error, however, was an attempt at foreign conquest, when it had quite enough to occupy it at home.
Kent let slip a hard word directed at ill-advisers in general, and Loring took his cue from the malediction. "You swear pretty feelingly, David. Isn't our property as good a thing as we of the Boston end have been cracking it up to be?" "You know better about the financial part of it than I do. But well, you are fresh from this anarchistic conclave at the Opera House.
There were riots in Paris when it was known that the ministers and ill-advisers of the late king were not to be executed; one of the leaders in these disturbances was an Italian bravo named Fieschi, a man base, cruel, and bold, whom Louis Blanc calls a scélérat bel esprit.
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