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Excerpt from The History of Thucydides, Vol. 2 of 3: With a Memoir on the State of Greece, Civil and Military, at the Commencement of the Peloponnesian War The orthography Mytilene has been rightly adopted by the recent edi tors; since it is supported both by Ste h. Byz., Strabo, and the best mss. And the coins, as also by the origin 0 the appellation, if indeed it he (as the antient grammarians tell us) derived from its founder Myton; which. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.