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2. ὄντες οὔτ᾽ αὐτοί—strictly this should have been οὔτ᾽ αὐτοὶ ὄντες.
3. λέγομεν ὑ.—we charge you.
αὐθαίρετος—i.e. not forced on us by circumstances.
6. λύεσθαι—cf. c. 140. 2 τὰ ἐγκλήματα διαλύεσθαι.
ξυνθήκην—in the thirty years' truce.
8. ἄρχοντας—c. 49. 4.
ταύτῃ ᾗ ἂν ὑφηγῆσθε—following just wherever you may lead.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 1. E. C. Marchant. 1905. London. MacMillan and Company, Ltd.
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