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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece

Note 89 — III

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From Book VIII of the "Histories." Translated by Evelyn S. Shuckburgh. Syracuse was now an ally of Carthage in the Punic war, but in the earlier Punic war had been an ally of Rome.

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