...subsequent periods of antient literature, and by the all but unanimous verdict of the modern public. Rigid in fact as has been the scrutiny to which his...perversion of fact has been substantiated against him. On the contrary, the very severity of the ordeal has often been the means of eliciting evidence of...

...subsequent periods of ancient literature, and by the all but unanimous verdict of the modern public* Rigid, in fact, as has been the scrutiny to which...perversion of fact has been substantiated against him. On the contrary, the very severity of the ordeal has often been the means of eliciting evidence of...

...subsequent periods of ancient literature, and by the ail-but unanimous verdict yf the modern public. Rigid, in fact, as has been the scrutiny to which...perversion of fact has been substantiated against him. On the contrary, the very severity of tlie ordeal has often been the means of eliciting evidence of...

...unanimous verdict of the modem public. Rigid, iu fact, as has been the scrutiny to which his text haa been subjected, no distinct case of wilful misstatement...perversion of fact has been substantiated against him. On the contrary, the very severity of the ordeal has often been the means of eliciting evidence of...

...Herodotus was " an essentially honest and veracious historian." Severe as has been the scrutiny to which he has been subjected, " no distinct case of wilful misstatement...perversion of fact has been substantiated against him." His candour and honest intention are patent, and it is obvious that his statements are free from the...

...subsequent periods of ancient literature, and by the all but unanimous verdict of the modern public. Kigid, in fact, as has been the scrutiny to which his text...perversion of fact has been substantiated against him. On the contrary, the very severity of the ordeal has often been the means of eliciting evidence of...

...subsequent periods of ancient literature, and by the all but unanimous verdict of the modern public. Kigid, in fact, as has been the scrutiny to which his text...perversion of fact has been substantiated against him. On the contrary, the very severity of the ordeal has often been the means of eliciting evidence of...

...now say a few words about the father of history, Herodotus, and briefly compare him with Thucydides. In his Literature of Greece, Colonel Mure calls Herodotus...resort. He himself quotes only one older historian, Hecatseus of Miletus, but several others had written before him, such as CEgeon of Samos, Bioii, and...

...now say a few words about the father of History, Herodotus, and briefly compare him with Thucydides. In his 'Literature of Greece,' Colonel Mure calls...resort. He himself quotes only one older historian, Hecatjeus of Miletus, but several others had written before him, such as CEgeon of Samos, Bion, Deiochus...

...Thucydides. In the Literature of Greece, Colonel Mure calls Herodotus " an essentially honest and varacious historian," and says that, " rigid, in fact, as has...Herodotus had for composing his history? They were (i) previous histories; (2) monumental records preserved in national repositories and religious sanctuaries...