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87. Ath. ‘Nay, if you be come together to reckon up suspicions of what may be, or to any other purpose than to take advice upon what is present and before your eyes, how to save your city from destruction, let us give over. But if this be the point, let us speak to it.’

The English works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury. Thucydides. Thomas Hobbes. translator. London. Bohn. 1843.

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    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 4, CHAPTER III
    • Harold North Fowler, Commentary on Thucydides Book 5, 5.105
    • Harold North Fowler, Commentary on Thucydides Book 5, 5.88
    • Harold North Fowler, Commentary on Thucydides Book 5, 5.98
    • Charles D. Morris, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1, 1.85
    • Charles F. Smith, Commentary on Thucydides Book 7, 7.34
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