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Excerpt from Scelta d'Apoftegmi d'Uomini Illustri Greci e Romani di Plutarco Cheronese La nobile invidia che sentì Cesare giovinetto nell' udir che Alessandro mentre non era piu attempata di, lui, aveva vinto Dario, contribuì alla sua fama futura; ed Alessandro stesso non sarebbe stato quel Grande ch' ci fu, se il carattere d'a chille non lo avesse infiammato tal segno, da invidiari il Vate che lo aveva cantato. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.