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τοιούτοις προοιμίοις οἱ ἄριστοι τῶν συγγραφέων
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ἐχρήσαντο, Ἡρόδοτος μέν, ὡς μὴ τὰ γενόμενα ἐξίτηλα
τῷ χρόνῳ γένηται, μεγάλα καὶ θαυμαστὰ ὄντα, καὶ ταῦτα
νίκας Ἑλληνικὰς δηλοῦντα καὶ ἥττας βαρβαρικάς: Θου
κυδίδης δέ, μέγαν τε καὶ αὐτὸς ἐλπίσας ἔσεσθαι καὶ ἀξιολογώτατον
καὶ μείζω τῶν προγεγενημένων ἐκεῖνον τὸν
πόλεμον: καὶ γὰρ παθήματα ἐν αὐτῷ μεγάλα ξυνέβη γενέσθαι.
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