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And considering that the great majority of essential occupations, warfare, agriculture and very many others, are carried on in the open air, don’t you think it gross negligence that so many men are untrained to withstand cold and heat?
He agreed again.
Don’t you think then, that one who is going to rule must adapt himself to bear them lightly?
Certainly.
And considering that the great majority of essential occupations, warfare, agriculture and very many others, are carried on in the open air, don’t you think it gross negligence that so many men are untrained to withstand cold and heat?
He agreed again.
Don’t you think then, that one who is going to rule must adapt himself to bear them lightly?
Certainly.
Memorabilia. Xenophon. Edgar Carew Marchant (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1923.
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