[72] surpassing each in the way appropriate to each;
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and having proved our superiority in meeting all dangers, we were straightway awarded the meed of valor,
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and we obtained, not long after, the sovereignty of the sea
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by the willing grant of the Hellenes at large and without protest from those who now seek to wrest it from our hands.
Panegyricus. Isocrates. George Norlin (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1928.
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