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Excerpt from Anabasis Kyrou: Xenophon's Expedition of Cyrus; With English Notes, Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges, With a Life of the Author The text of Jacobs' edition of the Anabasis, printed at lleipsic in 1825, has been scrupulously followed in the present, with the correction, how ever, of numerous typographical errors, by which that Otherwise excellent edition is deformed; and with the addition of inverted commas to distinguish the speeches from the course of the narrative. Of the advantage of this addition, both instructers and pupils can hardly fail to be sensible. 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.