Excerpt from The History of the Plague of Athens
The object of the following pages is to give a more accurate version than, as it is believed, has yet appeared of Thucydides" account of the so-called plague of Athens, together with a commentary which may serve to elucidate passages which, hitherto, from want of professional knowledge, have either been misunderstood or ill appreciated.
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