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82.
In fact, after plying the Athenians and
allies all day long from every side with missiles, they at length saw that
they were worn out with their wounds and other sufferings; and Gylippus and the Syracusans and their allies made a proclamation,
offering their liberty to any of the islanders who chose to come over to
them; and some few cities went over.
[2]
Afterwards a capitulation was agreed upon for all the rest with
Demosthenes, to lay down their arms on condition that no one was to be put
to death either by violence or imprisonment or want of the necessaries of
life.
[3]
Upon this they surrendered to the number of six thousand in all, laying
down all the money in their possession, which filled the hollows of four
shields, and were immediately conveyed by the Syracusans to the
town.Meanwhile Nicias with his division
arrived that day at the river Erineus, crossed over and posted his army upon
some high ground upon the other side.
Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. London, J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton. 1910.
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