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οἱ μὲν γὰρ ἐπὶ τοῦτ᾽ ἐχειροτονήθησαν, ἵνα κακῶς, εἴ πῃ δύναιντο, ὑμᾶς ποιήσειαν: τούτοις δ᾽ ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς ἐπετρέψατε, ὡς μεγάλην καὶ ἐλευθέραν τὴν πόλιν ποιήσωσιν: ὧν ὑμῖν οὐδὲν ἀποβέβηκεν, ἀλλὰ τὸ ἐπὶ τούτοις εἶναι ἐν τοῖς δεινοτάτοις κινδύνοις καθεστήκατε, ὥστε πολὺ ἂν δικαιότερον ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς ἢ τούτους ἐλεοῖτε, καὶ τοὺς ὑμετέρους παῖδας καὶ γυναῖκας, ὅτι ὑπὸ τοιούτων ἀνδρῶν λυμαίνεσθε.
Lysias. Lysias with an English translation by W.R.M. Lamb, M.A. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1930.
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