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κατάσκοπον . . . εἰ, as if κατασκεψόμενον εἰ. πέμψαντες . . . ἐποήσαντο The intervening words are adverbial extension. περίοικον The perioeci, though politically inferior to the Σπαρτιᾶται, served in the army and were often appointed to important posts (cf. inf. c. 22). Their position generally is that of Saxons to Normans.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 8. T.G. Tucker. London. MacMillan & Company. 1892.
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