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51. The same winter also, the Chians demolished their new wall by command of the Athenians, upon suspicion that they intended some innovation, notwithstanding they had given the Athenians their faith and the best security they could to the intent they should let them be as they were. Thus ended this winter, and the seventh year of this war written by Thucydides.

The English works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury. Thucydides. Thomas Hobbes. translator. London. Bohn. 1843.

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    • Sir Richard C. Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Philoctetes, 560
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.35
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.89
    • Charles D. Morris, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1, 1.108
    • Charles D. Morris, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1, 1.115
    • Charles D. Morris, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1, 1.132
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    • Charles F. Smith, Commentary on Thucydides Book 7, 7.71
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