Themístocles
interrogánti
utrum Achílles esse mallet,
an Homérus,
respóndit,
"Tu vero mallésne
te
in Olýmpico certámine victórem
renuntiári,
an praeco esse,
qui victórum nómina proclámat?"
(image: Achilles slays Hector)
TEXT SOURCE: Selections from Latin Authors for Sight-Reading, by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson (1886). This book does not have a vocabulary list in the back.
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