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... orator's statement , ) because the pretended adoption took place after the great - uncle's death . Midy- lides however , on his return to Athens , was persuaded by his friends to waive his legal right in favour of Leocrates ; who ...
... orator's statement , ) because the pretended adoption took place after the great - uncle's death . Midy- lides however , on his return to Athens , was persuaded by his friends to waive his legal right in favour of Leocrates ; who ...
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... orator , would be an idle subterfuge ; the witness was bound by the express terms of his evidence , of which Phormio had had the benefit by reading the copy , as Pasion's will , to the jury . Supposing that the other construction was ...
... orator , would be an idle subterfuge ; the witness was bound by the express terms of his evidence , of which Phormio had had the benefit by reading the copy , as Pasion's will , to the jury . Supposing that the other construction was ...
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... orator , according as he is engaged or the one side or on the other . HAVING been oppressed , men of the jury , by false testi- mony , and having been outrageously and cruelly wronged by Phormio , I am come to recover justice in this ...
... orator , according as he is engaged or the one side or on the other . HAVING been oppressed , men of the jury , by false testi- mony , and having been outrageously and cruelly wronged by Phormio , I am come to recover justice in this ...
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... against Stephanus , who spoke not to the release but to the will . Yet perhaps the orator may have thought it answered his purpose to create confusion . [ The oath of disclaimer ] . It was pretty 60 THE ORATIONS OF DEMOSTHENES .
... against Stephanus , who spoke not to the release but to the will . Yet perhaps the orator may have thought it answered his purpose to create confusion . [ The oath of disclaimer ] . It was pretty 60 THE ORATIONS OF DEMOSTHENES .
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... orator interprets it ( wrongly , I should think , ) as applying to the case of created citizens . The ambiguous word Toleiσlai favours his misconstruction . 12 14 15 18 of his own property by will as he AGAINST STEPHANUS - II . 71.
... orator interprets it ( wrongly , I should think , ) as applying to the case of created citizens . The ambiguous word Toleiσlai favours his misconstruction . 12 14 15 18 of his own property by will as he AGAINST STEPHANUS - II . 71.
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