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example is transfered from worthy, & fit persons, to unworthy, & unfit persons. LI. The Lacedeemonians, having conquerd the Atheniens, gave the government of it to [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] thirty men, who were to manage the Republick. They at first began to [[deletion]] kill all ^ [[addition]] the worst of [[/addition]] [[/deletion]] punish ^ [[addition]] [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] uncondemned [[/addition]] the worst of men [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] & those who were generally hated. off which the people rejoiced, & said that they had some rightly. Afterwards, when licentiousness begun to grow by degrees, they ^ [[addition]] want only [[/addition]] killed the good & bad allike, & terrified the [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[addition]] rest [[/addition]] [[/deletion]] rest. So the state, being oppressed by slavery, they [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] suffer'd great punishment for their foolish joy.
