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" Aristides, whom he took for some ordinary person, and giving him his shell, desired him to write Aristides upon it. The good man, surprised at the adventure, asked him, " Whether Aristides had ever injured him ?"  "
Plutarch's Lives: Translated from the Original Greek - Page 158
by Plutarch - 1811
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Stories of great men, taken from Plutarch, by M. Cross and A.J. Davidson

Mary Cross - 1885 - 296 pages
...Has he ever injured you ? " Aristides asked in sorrowful surprise. " No," answered the countryman ; " nor do I even know him, but it vexes me to hear him called everywhere ' The Just.' " After having got rid of his rival, Themistocles became the first political...
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The New Calendar of Great Men: Biographies of the 558 Worthies of All Ages ...

Frederic Harrison - 1892 - 674 pages
...write the name of Aristides for him on his voting tablet. "Has Aristides ever injured you ? " " No, nor do I even know him ; but it vexes me to hear him called 'the Just.'" Aristides without further reply wrote his name. When Xerxes was marching on Athens...
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The New Calendar of Great Men: Biographies of the 558 Worthies of All Ages ...

Frederic Harrison - 1892 - 890 pages
...write the name of Aristides for him on his voting tablet. "Has Aristides ever injured you ? " " No, nor do I even know him ; but it vexes me to hear him called ' the Just.' " Aristides without further reply wrote his name. When Xerxes was marching on Athens...
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Composition-rhetoric: Designed for Use in Secondary Schools

Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 392 pages
...had ever injured him?" "No," said he, "nor do I even know him; but it vexes me to hear him everywhere called the Just." Aristides made no answer, but took...man. When he quitted Athens, he lifted up his hands towards heaven, and, agreeably to his character, made a prayer, very different from that of Achilles;...
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Composition-rhetoric: Designed for Use in Secondary Schools

Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 426 pages
..." No," said he, " nor do I even know him; but it vexes me to hear him everywhere called the Jus!." Aristides made no answer, but took the shell, and...man. When he quitted Athens, he lifted up his hands towards heaven, and, agreeably to his character, made a prayer, very different from that of Achilles;...
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Composition-rhetoric: Designed for Use in Secondary Schools

Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 422 pages
...injured him ? " " No," said he, " nor do I even \ know him ; but it vexes me to hear him everywhere called the Just." Aristides made no answer, but took...own name upon it, returned it to the man. When he quitte4 Athens, he lifted up his hands towards heaven, and, agreeably to His character, made a prayer,...
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Composition-rhetoric: Designed for Use in Secondary Schools

Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 424 pages
...to write Aristides upon it. The good man, surprised at the adventure, asked him" whether Aristides had ever injured him?" " No," said he, " nor do I even know him; but it vexes me to hear him everywhere called the Just." Aristides made no answer, but took the shell, and having written his own...
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The Autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough: An American Journey from ...

William Sanders Scarborough - 2005 - 462 pages
...on his shell, he asked [the peasant] if Aristides had ever injured him. [The peasant] answered, "No, nor do I even know him, but it vexes me to hear him everywhere called the 'Just.'" Greener [added]: "Your opponents may see the day which may force them...
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