As a historian, then, Thucydides is more trustworthy.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Historian For Our Time] Reference

There is no element in Thucydides's account of Athenians being slow to fight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balkinization] Reference

On this account, the reading of the Greek historians, such as Thucydides.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)] Reference

Yet turn to the opening chapters of Thucydides 'book.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

The Thucydides has a long dedicatory address by Aldus to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference

Herodotus and Thucydides; and Phidias the unrivalled sculptor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fathers of Biology] Reference

Thucydides heard the news about Brasidas, he sailed quickly to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

Thucydides that Anthesteria was also used of the entire festival.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference

Thucydides, of course, had a sensitive and emotional temperament.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

From the oration of Pericles, 450 B.C., as reported by Thucydides.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Family and it's Members] Reference

What he or Thucydides thought in each case can only be guessed at.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

Now Thucydides and Plato give us no help for the League of Nations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

Thucydides and Herodotus would lead us to expect; the names of those.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

He narrates like a witness, unlike Thucydides, who sums up like a judge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Let those who deny that Thucydides was a sociologist, who continue to claim that.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

Thucydides; while Plato and the various orators develop different types of writing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

A young man, whatever his genius may be, is no judge of such a writer as Thucydides.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

Thucydides thought war a noble school of heroism, the exercise ground of the nations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History] Reference

Thucydides are the creators of periodic prose, and they have the weaknesses of pioneers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

Thus Thucydides the Athenian wrote the history of the war between the Peloponnesians and the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

The Thucydides has a grand page, over twelve inches by eight; the Sophocles is about seven by four.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference

Thucydides and Clarendon are universally read, while Hecatæus has all but vanished; and Thomas May's.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference

Thucydides tells us that an eclipse of the moon delayed the departure of the expedition against the Syracusans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moon Lore] Reference

Another point in regard to Thucydides is introduced in a manner that prepares us for some startling disclosures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference

The type of both is small, and, though distinct, especially the Thucydides, not at all what we should call elegant.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference

Both here and elsewhere I give their words for what they are worth; not that I rank Proclus with Thucydides, or the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference

The passage Thucydides, II. 15, is the authority deemed most weighty for the placing of the Limnae to the south of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference

In the thinkers the main and fundamental problems stand clearly out, and Plato and Thucydides take us straight to them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

Thus he tells us in three or four different places that Sophocles and Thucydides "play at hide-and-seek with the reader.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference

 As Thucydides also observed, though, nations taking this gamble tend to be poor judges of what the consequences will be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Israel's Endgame] Reference

Again, when Thucydides (ii. 40) makes Pericles say of his fellow citizens 'we follow philosophy without loss of manliness'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

A modern historian would have recorded and discussed aspects of the history of fifth-century Greece which Thucydides ignores.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference

Book of Thucydides, and deluge the man, till before he is aware Miletus is captured, and Alcibiades is in exile the second time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

This is not a very elevated taste; but I own, to my shame, that I would willingly give the whole of Thucydides for an authentic memoir of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference