[7]
First, then,
I will explain to you how the purging of the list came to be made at the meeting
of the demesmen; for I think it is relevant to the case before you if one shows
all the wrongs that one has suffered contrary to your decree, when overwhelmed
by political rivalry.
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by Norman W. DeWitt, Ph.D., and Norman J. DeWitt, Ph.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1949.
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