Mr. Wells as Historian (Classic Reprint): An Inquiry Into Those Parts of Mr. H. G. Wells' Outline of History Which Deal With Greece and Rome: An ... Deal with Greece and Rome (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Greek history for the next forty years after Plataea and Mycale is a. Story of comparative peace and tran quillity. There were wars, but they were not intense wars. For a little while in Athens, for a section of the better sort, there was leisure and opportunity. And by a combination of accidents [these Mr. Wells does not further specify], and through the character of a small group of people, this leisure and Opportunity produced the most remarkable and memorable results. A beautiful literature was produced the plastic arts flourished, and the foundations of modern science were laid.
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