Athenians. Niocles
, his Friend, under the same Sentence, desired he might drink the Potion before him:
Phocion
said, because he never had denied him any thing he would not even this, the most difficult Request he had ever made.
Instances
were very noble and great, and the Reflections of those Sublime Spirits had made Death to them what it is really intended to be by the Author of Nature, a Relief from a various Being ever subject to Sorrows and Difficulties.
Epaminondas
, the