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be_v persecute_v aswell_o by_o they_o as_o also_o by_o the_o lacedemonyans_n go_v or_o flee_v to_o the_o king_n artaxerse_n &_o there_o end_v his_o life_n cap._n xuj_o how_o after_o many_o goynge_n and_o commynge_n the_o athenian_n take_v deliberation_n whyder_v they_o ought_v rather_o to_o accept_v war_n or_o to_o obey_v to_o the_o request_n of_o the_o lacedemonyans_n cap._n xvii_o the_o speak_n and_o the_o opynyon_n of_o pericles_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o athenian_n accord_v whereunto_o the_o answer_n be_v make_v unto_o the_o lacedaemonian_n ca._n xviii_o ¶_o the_o chapitre_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o thucydides_n how_o the_o beotians_n before_o the_o war_n be_v begin_v do_v pryvely_a take_v the_o cytye_n of_o platea_n which_o hold_v with_o the_o athenyans_n and_o how_o they_o be_v dryven_v from_o thence_o and_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o that_o be_v enter_v with_o in_o be_v slay_v cap._n i._n the_o great_a preparatyon_n of_o war_n which_o be_v make_v aswell_o on_o the_o behaulf_n of_o the_o athenyens_n as_o also_o of_o the_o same_o of_o peloponesians_n and_o the_o cytye_n that_o take_v part_n of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o other_o cap._n two_o the_o narration_n of_o archidamus_n king_n of_o athenyens_n cap._n iii._n how_o after_o the_o persuasyon_n and_o exhortacyon_n of_o pericles_n unto_o the_o war_n all_o the_o athenyans_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o field_n wythdrewe_v themselves_o and_o their_o good_n into_o the_o cytye_n and_o dyspose_v themselves_o to_o the_o affair_n of_o war_n cap._n iiii_o how_o the_o peloponesians_n do_v furste_v enter_v the_o land_n of_o athenes_n and_o the_o pyllage_n that_o they_o there_o make_v and_o how_o the_o athenyans_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o pericles_n be_v let_v to_o issue_n or_o go_v out_o reserve_v the_o man_n on_o horseback_n which_o be_v overcomme_n cap._n v._n of_o many_o eâ—ployctes_n of_o war_n that_o the_o athenian_n do_v aswell_o by_o sea_n as_o by_o land_n the_o summer_n that_o the_o war_n begin_v and_o the_o winter_n follow_v and_o also_o of_o some_o allyaunce_n and_o new_a amyty_n that_o they_o make_v in_o thracia_n and_o macedonia_n and_o final_o of_o the_o public_a buryal_n or_o funeral_n that_o they_o celebrate_v at_o athenes_n for_o they_o that_o die_v or_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o same_o war_n cap._n vi_fw-la the_o funeral_n narration_n of_o pericles_n cap._n seven_o of_o the_o pestilence_n which_o be_v the_o summer_n follow_v in_o the_o cytye_n and_o land_n of_o the_o athenyans_n and_o also_o of_o the_o feat_n of_o war_n that_o be_v do_v of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o of_o the_o other_o and_o of_o the_o despair_n wherein_o the_o athenyans_n be_v fall_v ca._n viij_o the_o narration_n and_o preposition_n of_o pericles_n to_o the_o people_n of_o athenes_n for_o to_o appayse_v they_o to_o exhort_v they_o to_o follow_v the_o war_n and_o to_o endure_v and_o suffer_v the_o present_a incommodite_n cap._n ix_o of_o the_o virtue_n and_o
commendable_a condition_n of_o perycles_n cap._n x._o of_o some_o other_o exploycte_n of_o war_n which_o be_v do_v the_o self_n same_o summer_n aswell_o of_o the_o one_o side_n as_o of_o the_o other_o and_o how_o the_o cytye_n of_o potydia_n do_v render_v itself_o by_o composition_n to_o thathenyans_n cap._n xi_o how_o the_o cytye_n of_o platea_n be_v assiege_v by_o the_o peloponesians_n batter_a and_o assault_v and_o by_o the_o cytezin_n defend_v cap._n twelve_o how_o the_o athenyens_n have_v a_o overthrow_n before_o the_o cytye_n of_o spartolia_n in_o the_o country_n of_o beotians_n and_o the_o peloponesians_n a_o other_o before_o the_o cytye_n of_o stracia_n in_o the_o country_n of_o acarnania_n cap._n xiii_o how_o the_o athenyans_n have_v a_o victory_n by_o sea_n against_o the_o peloponesians_n and_o how_o the_o one_o and_o other_o party_n do_v prepayre_v themselves_o to_o fight_v at_o a_o other_o time_n by_o sea_n cap._n xiiii_o the_o exhortacyon_n of_o the_o capytain_n lacedemonyens_fw-fr to_o their_o man_n of_o war_n ca._n xv_o the_o exhortacyon_n of_o phormio_n to_o the_o souldyour_n athenyens_fw-fr cap._n xuj_o how_o in_o that_o same_o second_o battle_n on_o the_o sea_n aither_o of_o the_o party_n repute_a hiâ—_n self_n to_o have_v have_v the_o victory_n cap._n xviâ—_o how_o the_o peloponesians_n faill_v to_o take_v the_o port_n of_o pyrea_n prive_o cap._n xviii_o how_o sitalces_n king_n of_o odrisians_n enter_v the_o country_n of_o macedonia_n for_o to_o conquer_v it_o from_o the_o king_n perdiccas_n and_o how_o he_o return_v cap._n nineteeen_o of_o some_o feat_n of_o war_n that_o phormio_n do_v in_o the_o land_n of_o acarnanâ—â—_n and_o of_o the_o original_n or_o beginning_n of_o the_o say_a country_n cap._n xx_o ¶_o the_o chapiters_n of_o the_o third_o book_n of_o thucydides_n how_o the_o city_n of_o mythilene_n willinge_v to_o rebelle_n against_o the_o athenian_n be_v by_o they_o assiege_v and_o how_o they_o send_v towards_o the_o peloponesians_n to_o have_v succour_n and_o of_o a_o discomfort_n that_o the_o athenians_n have_v in_o noriqua_n cap._n i._n the_o proposition_n and_o narration_n of_o the_o mythilenians_n at_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o ally_n and_o confederate_n of_o grece_n cap._n two_o of_o some_o great_a preparation_n and_o of_o some_o small_a feat_n which_o be_v do_v that_o same_o â—eare_z of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o of_o other_o cap._n iii._n how_o the_o athenyas_n that_o be_v assiege_v in_o platea_fw-la and_o one_o part_n of_o the_o cytezin_n do_v save_o them self_o by_o great_a force_n and_o labour_n and_o pass_v through_o all_o the_o wall_n dyche_n and_o fort_n of_o the_o peloponesienâ—_n which_o hold_v they_o assiege_v ca._n iiii_o how_o the_o mythyleniens_fw-la for_o fault_n of_o be_v succour_v in_o time_n by_o the_o peloponesians_n do_v render_v themselves_o to_o the_o wylle_n of_o the_o athenians_n and_o it_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o athenyans_n to_o slay_v they_o all_o and_o also_o of_o some_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o that_o same_o time_n do_v by_o the_o people_n of_o both_o party_n cap._n v_o the_o narration_n of_o cleon_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o thatheniens_fw-la capit._fw-la vi_fw-la the_o opinion_n of_o diotodus_n against_o that_o same_o of_o cleon._n cap._n seven_o how_o the_o city_n of_o mythilene_n be_v in_o dangier_n to_o be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o the_o punyshment_n that_o it_o receyve_v for_o rebellyone_n and_o how_o the_o platean_v render_v themselves_o to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n &_o also_o of_o some_o other_o feat_n of_o war_n that_o be_v do_v the_o same_o year_n cap._n viij_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o platean_n before_o the_o lacedemonyans_n cap._n ix_o the_o oration_n of_o the_o thebain_n against_o the_o platean_n and_o how_o they_o be_v slay_v and_o discomfort_a cap._n x._o how_o the_o peloponesians_n have_v a_o victory_n by_o sea_n against_o the_o athenyans_n and_o the_o corciriens_n that_o take_v their_o part_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o dyvysyon_n that_o be_v move_v among_o the_o same_o corciryens_fw-fr cap._n xi_o the_o coâ—spiraties_n and_o partiality_n which_o roase_o up_o aswelle_v in_o the_o city_n of_o corciria_n as_o in_o all_o the_o other_o cyte_v of_o grece_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o war_n that_o be_v between_o the_o athenian_n and_o peloponesians_n and_o the_o curse_a evyls_n that_o thereby_o chance_v capit._fw-la twelve_o how_o the_o athenian_n send_v their_o army_n into_o sycill_a and_o of_o that_o which_o they_o do_v and_o that_o that_o chance_v unto_o they_o aswell_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o summer_n as_o during_o the_o winter_n and_o about_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o summer_n then_o follow_v both_o in_o the_o say_a country_n of_o sycill_a and_o in_o grece_n and_o also_o in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o how_o the_o lacedemonyans_n do_v build_v the_o cytye_n of_o araclea_n cap._n xiii_o how_o demosthenes_n capytayne_n of_o the_o athenyans_n be_v before_o leâ—cade_n depart_v to_o come_v to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o etholyens_n and_o how_o he_o be_v by_o they_o discomfort_a and_o some_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o athenian_n in_o sycille_n capit._fw-la xiiii_o how_o eurylochus_n capitayne_n of_o the_o peloponesiens_n have_v fayll_v to_o take_v the_o city_n of_o naupacte_a at_o the_o persuasyon_n of_o the_o ambracyens_fw-fr enterprysed_a war_n against_o the_o amphilochiens_n and_o the_o acarnaniens_n and_o how_o the_o athenians_n do_v purifye_v &_o consecrate_v the_o isle_n of_o delos_n capit._fw-la xv_o howe_n hurilochus_n and_o the_o ambraciens_fw-la be_v by_o demosthenes_n and_o the_o acarnanians_n and_o amphilochians_n discomfyte_v two_o time_n in_o three_o day_n &_o of_o the_o sluggyshnes_n that_o the_o say_v lacedemoniens_n use_v towards_o the_o say_a ambrociens_fw-fr capit._fw-la xuj_o ¶_o the_o chapitre_n of_o the_o four_o book_n of_o thucydides_n of_z some_o exploicte_v of_o war_n that_o be_v do_v between_o the_o athenyens_n and_o lacedaemonian_n and_o chief_o how_o the_o place_n and_o isle_n of_o pylus_n be_v assiege_v by_o the_o peloponesians_n and_o how_o the_o truse_a be_v make_v among_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o army_n capit._fw-la i._n the_o narration_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n to_o the_o athenyans_n &_o the_o answer_n which_o they_o have_v and_o how_o the_o truse_a be_v fayll_v they_o begin_v to_o war_n again_o cap._n two_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v at_o this_o time_n in_o sycille_n aswell_o by_o the_o athenyans_n &_o their_o ally_n as_o by_o they_o of_o the_o contrary_a part_n cap._n iii._n how_o the_o athenyans_n have_v the_o victory_n at_o pylus_n cap._n iiii_o of_o a_o victory_n that_o the_o athenian_n have_v against_o the_o corinthiens_n in_o their_o land_n capit._fw-la v._n how_o they_o that_o be_v dryven_v from_o corinthe_n be_v take_v by_o they_o of_o the_o town_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o athenyans_n and_o afterwards_o cruel_o slay_v cap._n vi_fw-la of_o many_o victory_n and_o prosperyte_n which_o the_o athenyans_n have_v in_o that_o same_o saysonne_n against_o the_o peloponesians_n and_o specyal_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o cithere_n and_o in_o thrace_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n cap._n seven_o how_o the_o secilians_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o hermocrates_n make_v peace_n among_o themselves_o and_o return_v or_o send_v away_o the_o athenyans_n cap._n viij_o how_o the_o athenian_n fayll_v to_o take_v the_o â—ytye_n of_o megare_n by_o the_o confederacy_n of_o some_o of_o the_o cytezen_n and_o how_o it_o be_v socour_v by_o some_o of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n cap._n ix_o of_o a_o loss_n of_o shyppe_n that_o the_o athenyans_n have_v &_o how_o brasidas_n pass_v through_o the_o country_n of_o thrace_n by_o the_o aid_n of_o perdiccas_n king_n of_o macedon_n and_o of_o some_o his_o friend_n of_o the_o say_a country_n for_o to_o come_v to_o aid_v the_o chalcidiens_n cap._n x._o how_o the_o acanthiens_n forsake_v the_o athenian_n and_o do_v take_v part_n with_o the_o peloponesians_n capit._fw-la xi_o the_o narration_n of_o brasydas_n to_o the_o acanthiens_n cap._n twelve_o how_o hipocrates_n and_o demosthenes_n duke_n of_o the_o athenian_n make_v a_o enterprise_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o beotiens_n in_o the_o which_o they_o always_o fail_v to_o their_o great_a loss_n and_o disavauntage_n cap._n xiii_o the_o narration_n of_o pagondas_n to_o the_o man_n of_o war_n beotiens_n cap._n xiiii_o the_o exhortacyon_n of_o hippocrates_n unto_o the_o souldeour_n at_o the_o joyninge_v of_o the_o battle_n how_o brasidas_n duke_n of_o the_o lacedemonyens_n take_v the_o cytye_n of_o ampipholis_fw-la secret_o and_o some_o other_o in_o the_o country_n of_o thrace_n by_o treaty_n cap._n xiii_o how_o brasidas_n take_v the_o cytye_n of_o torone_n by_o treaty_n and_o consederation_n and_o that_o same_o of_o lecythe_n by_o force_n cap._n xiiii_o the_o demonstracyon_n of_o brasidas_n to_o the_o toronian_n how_o the_o athenyans_n do_v make_v truse_a for_o one_o year_n with_o the_o lacedemonyans_n cap._n
be_v very_o far_o from_o the_o sea_n be_v they_o in_o island_n or_o in_o firm_a land_n in_o the_o which_o the_o first_o founder_n be_v inhabyte_v to_o be_v far_o from_o danger_n of_o pirate_n and_o robber_n for_o that_o that_o they_o war_v with_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o aswell_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o low_a country_n as_o also_o those_o which_o inhabyte_v a_o high_a in_o the_o firm_a land_n phenices_fw-la and_o specyal_o the_o caryens_n and_o the_o phenice_n which_o inhabyte_v in_o the_o island_n use_v the_o self_n craft_n of_o piracy_n by_o mean_n that_o they_o hold_v many_o of_o the_o island_n and_o that_o have_v be_v find_v by_o experience_n in_o this_o war_n of_o the_o athenyens_n for_o in_o pourge_v the_o island_n of_o delos_n and_o pluck_v down_o all_o the_o grave_n of_o they_o that_o be_v there_o dead_a and_o bury_v they_o know_v that_o more_o than_o the_o half_a number_n be_v caryens_n aswell_o by_o facyon_n of_o their_o harnoy_n with_o the_o which_o they_o 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