From that time he forbade any to converse with him; but thebe, the daughter of Jason and wife to Alexander, hearing from the keepers of the bravery and noble behavior of Pelopidas, had a great desire to see and speak with him.
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Clough, Arthur Hugh
But he was heated against Alexander for the injuries he had received, and hoped likewise, from the discourse which formerly he had with thebe, that his family by this time was divided and in disorder.
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Clough, Arthur Hugh
Pelopidas, as I have already mentioned, had taught his wife thebe not to fear the outward splendor and show of the tyrant's defenses, since she was admitted within them.
"Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans"
Clough, Arthur Hugh