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Miltiades

noun
1.
Athenian general who defeated the Persians at Marathon (540-489).





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... maintain equal rights, support churches, love liberty, and thrive where others starve? Why, these ubiquitous sons of the Puritans, of course, who dine me to-night. Gentlemen, I salute you. "If I were not Miltiades I would be Themistocles;" if I were not a Scotch-Irishman I would be a ...
— Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z • Various


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