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Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) 16 0 Browse Search
Pausanias, Description of Greece 12 0 Browse Search
Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61 4 0 Browse Search
Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) 4 0 Browse Search
Aristophanes, Peace (ed. Eugene O'Neill, Jr.) 2 0 Browse Search
Dinarchus, Speeches 2 0 Browse Search
Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris (ed. Robert Potter) 2 0 Browse Search
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Demosthenes, Against Conon, section 25 (search)
d to me,A frequent euphemism for, “if my death had ensued.” he would have been liable to a charge of murder and the severest of penalties. At any rate the father of the priestess at Brauron,Brauron was a district on the eastern coast of Attica, where there was a famous shrine of Artemis. It was to this point that Orestes and Iphigeneia were said to have broughtBrauron was a district on the eastern coast of Attica, where there was a famous shrine of Artemis. It was to this point that Orestes and Iphigeneia were said to have brought the statue of Artemis from the land of the Taurians. The facts regarding the case alluded to are unknown. although it was admitted that he had not laid a finger on the deceased, but had merely urged the one who dealt the blow to keep on striking, was banished by the court of the Areopagus. And justly; for, if the bystanders, instead of preventing those who through the influence of drink or a