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Look for original sources-- that way, you'll be getting samples of how people used to think rather than interpretations from more modern people.
You might want to try Ex Urbe-- Ada Palmer is good about how much the way people think has changed.
I've actually done this on several occasions. But I mostly just get the feeling that "something is wrong here" and I can't quite put together how anybody could actually think what the source is saying makes sense.