| Title | : | A Smaller history of Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | William Smith |
| Release | : | 1893-01-01 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | European History, Books, History |
| Size | : | 237024 |
| The literary education of a Spartan youth was of a most restricted kind. He was taught to despise literature as unworthy of a warrior, while the study of eloquence and philosophy, which were cultivated at Athens with such extraordinary success, was regarded at Sparta with contempt. |
