Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Greece, Abridged for the Use of Schools
Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Greece, Abridged for the Use of Schools
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
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THE THIRTY TYRANTS. 80 1 disdain so unjust an ordinance. The latter went still further, and published a decree, that every house and city in Boeo'tia should be open and free for any Athe'nian that desired pro- tection, and that whoever did not assist a fugitive Athe'nian ivho was seized, should be fined a talent. 13. Thrasyb'- ulus, a man of an amiable character, who had long deplored the miseries of his country, was now the first to relieve it. At Thebes he held a consultation with his fellow-...citizens, and the result was, that some attempt, with whatever danger it might be attended, should certainly be made for restoring the public liberty. Accordingly, with a pat-ty of thirty men only, as Ne'pos says, but as Xen'ophon more probably relates of nearly seventy, he seized upon Phy'le, a strong castle on the frontier of Attica. 14. This enterprise alarmed the tyrants, who immediately marched out of Athens with the^r three thousand followers, and their Spartan guard, and attempted the recovery of the place, but were repulsed with loss.
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