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Excerpt from A History of Greece, Vol. 5 of 12: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the Generation Contemporary With Alexander the Great This last expression of Herodotus has been erroneously interpreted by some of the commentators as if it were a measure of the geo graphical ignorance, either of He rodotus himself, or of those whom he is describing. In my judgement. 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.