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τό τε ἀξιόπιστον τῆς διαβολῆς οὐχ ὡς ἔτυχεν
[p. 376] ἐπινοοῦσιν, ἀλλ᾽ ἐν τούτῳ τὸ πᾶν αὐτοῖς ἐστιν ἔργον δεδοικόσι τι προσάψαι ἀπῳδὸν ἢ καὶ ἀλλότριον. ὡς γοῦν ἐπὶ πολὺ τὰ προσόντα τῷ διαβαλλομένῳ πρὸς τὸ χεῖρον μεταβάλλοντες
οὐκ ἀπιθάνους ποιοῦνται τὰς κατηγορίας, οἷον
τὸν μὲν ἰατρὸν διαβάλλουσιν ὡς φαρμακέα, τὸν
πλούσιον δὲ ὡς τύραννον, τὸν τυραννικὸν δὲ ὡς προδοτικόν.
Lucian. Works. with an English Translation by. A. M. Harmon. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1913. 1.
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