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οὗτος οὖν ἔνοχος μὲν ὢν τῇ αἰτίᾳ, ἐλάττονος δὲ οὔσης αὐτῷ τῆς συμφορᾶς, οὐ μόνον ὑφ᾽ ὑμῶν ἠλεήθη, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸν μαρτυρήσαντα ἠτίμωσεν. ἐγὼ δὲ ἑωρακὼς μὲν ἐκεῖνο τοῦτον ποιήσαντα ὃ καὶ ὑμεῖς ἴστε, αὐτὸς δὲ σώσας τὴν ἀσπίδα, ἀκηκοὼς δὲ οὕτως ἀνόσιον1 καὶ δεινὸν πρᾶγμα, μεγίστης δὲ οὔσης μοι τῆς συμφορᾶς, εἰ ἀποφεύξεται, τούτῳ δ᾽ οὐδενὸς ἀξίας, εἰ κακηγορίας ἁλώσεται, οὐκ ἄρα δίκην παρ᾽ αὐτοῦ λήψομαι; τίνος ὄντος ἐμοὶ πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐγκλήματος;
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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