CYROPAEDIA
THE EDUCATION OF CYRUS

BY

XENOPHON



Translated By
Henry Graham Dakyns

Revised By
F. M. Stawell



DEDICATION

To Clifton College


INTRODUCTION

A very few words may suffice by way of introduction to this
translation of the /Cyropaedia/.

Professor Jowett, whose Plato represents the high-water mark of
classical translation, has given us the following reminders: "An
English translation ought to be idiomatic and interesting, not only to