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Heelis family cookbook, 1850s
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(13) no reasonable plea for the revolt; which was not the case between us and the Athenians. And let us not appear to any one in an indifferent light, if, being honored by them while they were at peace, we fall off from them in their [illegible]. Concerning justice and honor them, both on other grounds and especially as we are come to ask your alliance, we will first address our arguments, being aware that neither friendship proves firm to private individuals, nor in any degree alliances to states, unless they are bound to each other by the appearance of honor & unless they be similar in character in
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(13) no reasonable plea for the revolt; which was not the case between us and the Athenians. And let us not appear to any one in an indifferent light, if, being honored by them while they were at peace, we fall off from them in their [illegible]. Concerning justice and honor them, both on other grounds and especially as we are come to ask your alliance, we will first address our arguments, being aware that neither friendship proves firm to private individuals, nor in any degree alliances to states, unless they are bound to each other by the appearance of honor & unless they be similar in character in
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