Xenophon Cyropaedia 7.5.26

ed. Edgar Carew Marchant

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[26]
ἐπεὶ δὲ ταῦτα ἐρρήθη, ἐπορεύοντο· τῶν δὲ ἀπαντώντων οἱ μὲν ἀπέθνῃσκον παιόμενοι, οἱ δʼ ἔφευγον πάλιν εἴσω, οἱ δʼ ἐβόων· οἱ δʼ ἀμφὶ τὸν Γωβρύαν συνεβόων αὐτοῖς, ὡς κωμασταὶ ὄντες καὶ αὐτοί· καὶ ἰόντες ᾗ ἐδύναντο ὡς τάχιστα ἐπὶ τοῖς βασιλείοις ἐγένοντο.

Cyropaedia. Xenophon. ed. Edgar Carew Marchant. Oxford. 1910.

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Κύρου παιδεία (Greek) (Xenophon. Opera omnia, Vol. 4. Marchant, Edgar Cardew, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1910.)

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Cyropaedia Perseus (Xenophon in Seven Volumes, Vol 5-6. Miller, Walter,editor, translator. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1914.) — 7.5.26 focus

[26]
When these words were spoken, they advanced.¹ And of those they met on the way, some fell by their swords, some fled back into their houses, some shouted to them; and Gobryas and his men shouted back to them, as if they were fellow-revellers. They advanced as fast as they could and were soon at the palace.

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