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30624	Abbott, Jacob	Alexander the Great Makers of History			.txt	text/plain	52915	2472	67	mind.--Secret of Alexander's success.--The story of Bucephalus.--Philip son.--Philip's power.--His plans of conquest.--Alexander's impatience Alexander was placed, to afford him a great opportunity for the "Alexander," said they, "is _great_, while our king is only _rich_." Alexander returned to Macedon, and great preparations were made for a Alexander advanced, and, passing round the city toward the southern Alexander left an army of ten or twelve thousand men with Antipater These men are called, in modern times, _scouts_; in Alexander's day, continued their advance, while Alexander called the leading generals coolness, courage, and strength of Alexander's army carried the day. army.--Preparations for the battle.--Alexander surveys the Persian Alexander's army consisted of about fifty thousand men, with the In the mean time, as Alexander advanced toward Ecbatana, Darius and The officers of Alexander's army were excited and stated, under Philip, Alexander's father, and had acquired great Clitus was a very celebrated general of Alexander's army, and a great	./cache/30624.txt	./txt/30624.txt