If, therefore, you will receive me and I may find some hope of getting with your help some vengeance for my dear son, I think that I should find my youth again and, if I live, I should no longer live in shame; and if I die, I think that I should die without a regret.
Cyropaedia. Xenophon. Walter Miller (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1914.
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