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καὶ ἐγὼ μὲν ὑπὸ νόμων καὶ ψηφισμάτων ἀναγκαζόμενος, πρόνοιαν ἐποιησάμην τοῦ μήτε ἐπὶ τὸν πατέρα τὸν τούτου εἰσελθεῖν μήτε ἐπὶ τὴν μητέρα, μήτε τῶν τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ λαβεῖν μηδέν, ἀλλ᾽ οὗ αὐτὸς ᾤκει ὁ Θεόφημος: καὶ ἐπειδὴ οὐ κατέλαβον αὐτὸν ἔνδον, οὐχ ἁρπάσας ᾠχόμην οὐδέν, ἀλλὰ μετελθεῖν ἐκέλευσα αὐτόν, καὶ παρόντος, οὐκ ἀπόντος, τὴν ἐνεχυρασίαν ἐποιησάμην, καὶ ἀφαιρούμενος ἀφῆκα, καὶ ἀνῆλθον ἐπὶ τὴν βουλὴν τοὺς κυρίους, καὶ εἰσαγγείλας καὶ ἑλὼν ἐν τῇ βουλῇ, ἀποχρῆν ἡγησάμην τὰ μὲν σκεύη ἀπολαβεῖν ἁπλᾶ, περὶ δὲ τῶν πληγῶν ἐπιτρέψαι, τῷ δὲ τιμήματι συγχωρῆσαι:
Demosthenes. Demosthenis.Orationes. ed. W. Rennie. Oxonii.e Typographeo Clarendoniano. 1931.
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