Thucydides
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People are inclined to accept all stories of ancient times in an uncritical way -even when those stories concern their own native counties... Most people, in fact, will not take trouble in finding out the truth, but are more inclined to accept the first story they hear.
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| Answer | Clues |
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| WISDOM | 134 clues |
| IGNORANCE | 123 clues |
| HISTORY | 105 clues |
| ACCURACY | 91 clues |
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- Thucydides had one 71.43%
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- Tense for Thucydides 66.67%
- Inspiration for Thucydides 55.56%
- " . . . despise those ___ them": Thucydides 51.28%
- Battle described by Thucydides. 50.00%
- Herodotus and Thucydides, for two 47.62%
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Sickness – Sartre’s first novel
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Hint 1 meaning
Seasickness; hence, any similar sickness of the stomach
accompanied with a propensity to vomit; qualm; squeamishness of the
stomach; loathing.
Hint 2 anagram
NSAAUE
Hint 3 another clue
PERPLEXED state
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