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When the Argives seemed to make out a better case than the Spartans about the territory in dispute, he drew his sword, and said to them, ‘He who is master of this talks best about boundaries of land.’ 1
1 Cf. Moralia, 229 C; Life of Lysander, chap. xxii. (445 D).
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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