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C4.

Semi-historical?
The version is to be found, I think, in C4.2, which is the _piece justicative_.

The episode itself is full of humour, as good as a play: Xenophon has seen these duplicities often.

Brer Fox outwitted by Brer Rabbit.
C4.4.Can these rival fastnesses of the Carians be identified?
All this country is well known to Xenophon (_vide Hellenica_, III.c.4, etc.).
C4.6.Beautiful renewal of the peaceful arts, festivals, and merry-makings after the internecine party strife.
C4.9.This again is a district Xenophon is well acquainted with.

Has he one eye on the old insurrection against Persia, _tempore_ Histiaeus, and another on the new arrangements, _tempore_ Antalcidas?
C4.12-13.


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