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Excerpt from Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 3 Norre. This paper was originally prepared in 1888 and was read before the American Philological Association at the meeting of that year (prat. Am. Plu'lol. Ame, 1888, p. In the summer of 1890 it was rewritten for publication in the harvard studies. Since that time, however, the important and long-lost treatise of Aristotle on the Athenian Commonwealth, recently discovered, has been pub lished to the world, with its complete confirmation of the correctness of the writer's chief contention a pre-draconian date for Cylon. Instead of the frag ments of this work, preserved in the Berlin Papyrus, No. CLXIII., and in a garbled form in the later Greek writers, we have now a copy of the original text, prepared probably not far trom a.d. 100 (british Museum Papyrus, No. To which to appeal. The paper has accordingly been revised, and in part rewritten, in the new light thus unexpectedly shed, not only upon the affair of Cylon, but also upon the whole subject of Athenian constitutional history before the time of Peisistratus. See F. D. Allen, Tb Nation, March 5, 1891 (no. 1340, pp. 197. 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.

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