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τῷ τε νόμῳ ἐξείργοντο—nothing is to be supplied; ‘the law forced them, allowed them no escape.’ Cf. Herod. IX. 111 ὑπὸ τοῦ νόμου ἐξεργόμενος. τοὺς αὐτοὺς . . νομίζειν—i.e. to substitute a ξυμμαχία, offensive and defensive alliance, for the existing ἐπιμαχία. τῆς αὐτῆς γνώμης—sc. ὄντες.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 3. E.C. Marchant. London. MacMillan & Company. 1909.
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