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4. Ἁλιᾶς—nom. Ἁλιῆς or -εῖς (cf. Δωριεύς). The object of Athens was to begin a plan of connecting up the coast from the Saronic G. to the G. of Argos.
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19. πρότερον with ἐπικούρους.
21. κατέλαβον—the heights command the Megarid.
28. ἐκ τῆς π.—c. 8. 2.
29. οἵ τε πρεσβύτατοι καὶ οἱ ν.—those over fifty or under twenty did not as a rule serve outside Attica: here περίπολοι (18-20) and οἱ ὑπὲρ πεντήκοντα ἔτη γεγονότες, as Classen points out, are meant
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3. αὐτοί—subj. of ἔλασσον ἔχειν.
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6. κακιζόμενοι=ψεγόμενοι (Schol.).
8. ἡμέραις—with ἐλθόντες ἀνθίστασαν. The dat. is much better than accus. taken with παρασκευασάμενοι.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 1. E. C. Marchant. 1905. London. MacMillan and Company, Ltd.
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