Chapter I: Introduction: And Notes by

HENRY NORMAN
HUDSON, LL.D.

EDITED AND REVISED BY
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BLACK LL.D. (GLASGOW)
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THE LIVES
OF THE NOBLE GRECIANS
AND ROMAINES, COMPARED
TOGETHER BY THAT GRAVE LEARNED
PHILOSOPHER AND HISTORIOGRAPHER,
_Plutarke of Chæronea._
Translated out of Greeke into French by IAMES AMIOT Abbot
and great Amner of France. With the liues of HANNIBAL and of SCIPIO
AFRICAN: translated out of Latine into French by CHARLES
de l'ESCLVSE, and out of French into English,
_By Sir Thomas North Knight._
_Hereunto are also added the lives of_ Epaminondas, _of_ Philip
_of Macedon, of_ Dionysius _the elder,
tyrant of Sicilia, of_ Augustus Cæsar, _of_ Plutarke, _and of_
Seneca: _with the liues of nine other
excellent Chiefetaines of warre: collected out of_ Æmylius Probus,
_by_
S. G. S. _and Englished by the aforesaid Translator._
Imprinted at London by RICHARD FIELD
for GEORGE BISHOP
1603.

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TITLE-PAGE OF NORTH'S PLUTARCH, THIRD EDITION

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