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The plague of Athens, which hapened in the second year of the Peloponnesian War / first described in Greek, by Thucydides, then in Latin by Lucretius, since attempted in English by the Right Reverend Father in God, Thomas Lord Bishop of Rochester.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3699 .S7 1709b
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713.
Contributor:
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Plague--Greece--Athens, 430 B.C.
Plague.
Greece.
Penn Provenance:
Parsons, Coleman O. (donor)
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 18 cm (8vo)
Other Title:
Plague of Athens.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed and sold by H. Hills ..., 1709.
Notes:
In verse.
"Thucydides, lib. II. As it is excellently translated by Mr. Hobbs": p. 3-5.
Cited in:
Foxon S664
Contains:
Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. II, 47-53. English. 1709.
OCLC:
4843284

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