Note: | "This volume consists of the Lane lectures which I had the honour of delivering at Harvard university in spring 1906, under the auspices of the Classical department."--Pref. The rise of Greek history in Ionia.--Herodotus.--Thucydides.--The development of Greek historiography after Thucydides.--Polybius (and Poseidonius)--The influence of Greek on Roman historiography.--Views of the ancients concerning the use of history.--Appendix: The rehandling of his History by Thucydides.--Bibliography (pages 267-271). |