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62 ([return])
[ The structure of the sentence is rather confused, and perhaps some emendation is required.]

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63 ([return])
[ {eti ti lexete}. The MSS. and most Editors read {ti}, "what will ye say after this?" The order of the words is against this.]

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64 ([return])
[ {anarpasomenoi}: cp. viii. 28.]

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65 ([return])
[ {phraxantes ta gerra}: cp. ch. 99.]

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66 ([return])
[ {anoploi}, by which evidently more is meant than the absence of shields; cp. the end of ch. 63, where the equipment of the Persians is compared to that of light-armed troops.]