History is Philosophy teaching by example. ✨ Thucydides, Richard Shill…

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History is Philosophy teaching by example. ✨ Thucydides, Richard Shilleto (1872). Thucydidis I-II: With collation of the two Cambridge mss. and the Aldine and Juntine editions. By Richard Shilleto, p.28
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