59.
[245] Herodotus, b.vi., c.103.

In all probability, the same jealousy that murdered the father dismissed the son.

Hippias was far too acute and too fearful not to perceive the rising talents and daring temper of Miltiades.

By-the-way, will it be believed that Mitford, in is anxiety to prove Hippias and Hipparchus the most admirable persons possible, not only veils the unnatural passions of the last, but is utterly silent about the murder of Cimon, which is ascribed to the sons of Pisistratus by Herodotus, in the strongest and gravest terms .-- Mr.Thirlwall (Hist.

of Greece, vol.ii., p.