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TciYCHOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS BY HE;rbe:rT WI:iR SMYTH H erbert Weir Smyth, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature, Harvard University, b. 1857, Wilmington, Delaware. A.B. Swarthmore College, 1876; A.B. Harvard University, 1878; A.M. and Ph.D. University of Gottingen, 1884. Instructor in Latin and Sanskrit, Williams College, 1883-8.5; Reader in Greek Literature, Johns Hopkins University, 1885-88; Professor of Greek, Bryn Mawr College, 1888-1901; Professor of Greek, Harvard University, 1901-02; since 1902 Eliot Professor of Greek Literature; Professor of the Greek Language and Literature, American School of Classical Studies, A thens, 1899-1900. Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; President of the American Philological A ssociation, 1904-05. Befori the battle of Platsea, when the Spartan ambassadors urged A thens to reject the proposals made by the envoys of the Medes, the Athenians responded that they could never betray the cause of Greece, allied as it was by blood and language, the common sanctuaries and sacrifices to the gods, and the community of Hellenic customs (H erodotus 8, 144). This is the earliest conscious formulation of the conception of nationality extant in the history of Europe; though the impulses making for a national Hellenic unity must have been dimly felt long before the fifth century b. c, perhaps when the separate immigrant tribes from the north first came into contact with Carian(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst di