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... , but was prefer- able as being descended from a brother , while Leostratus was descended from a sister . Supposing evon that Leocrates , who had died seised of the estate , was to be regarded 26 THE ORATIONS OF DEMOSTHENES .
... , but was prefer- able as being descended from a brother , while Leostratus was descended from a sister . Supposing evon that Leocrates , who had died seised of the estate , was to be regarded 26 THE ORATIONS OF DEMOSTHENES .
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... able in point of law , and they had only acquiesced in them because Midylides had been induced to forego his legal rights : now however the thing had come to an end , and the law ought to take its course . The speaker labours to show ...
... able in point of law , and they had only acquiesced in them because Midylides had been induced to forego his legal rights : now however the thing had come to an end , and the law ought to take its course . The speaker labours to show ...
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... able to speak of their sufferings , and to find friendly listeners in you ; ) and in the next place I entreat , that , if you think I have been wronged , you will give me the redress which I am entitled to . I will show you that ...
... able to speak of their sufferings , and to find friendly listeners in you ; ) and in the next place I entreat , that , if you think I have been wronged , you will give me the redress which I am entitled to . I will show you that ...
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... able to show . I am told , however , that he is prepared with an excuse of this kind ; that he is responsible for a challenge , not for a deposition ; and that he ought not to be called to account for everything contained in it , but ...
... able to show . I am told , however , that he is prepared with an excuse of this kind ; that he is responsible for a challenge , not for a deposition ; and that he ought not to be called to account for everything contained in it , but ...
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... able to speak of the other matters and at the same time to establish my charge of false testimony against these witnesses ; for my measure of water is not sufficient . That you however could not fairly listen to them on these matters ...
... able to speak of the other matters and at the same time to establish my charge of false testimony against these witnesses ; for my measure of water is not sufficient . That you however could not fairly listen to them on these matters ...
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