History of the Peloponnesian War

Here they found the adverse faction to the Athenians to have been lately driven out in a sedition.

And because they desired to muster their army here, that they might see if any were left behind, and persuade the Thurians to join with them freely in the war, and, as things stood, to have for friends and enemies the same that were so to the Athenians; they stayed about that in the territory of the Thurians.