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Well, after our ejectment had taken
place ( to omit most of the details) we brought suit for the
inheritance before the archon, inasmuch as the deceased had no son, as I stated,
and had not adopted any according to the laws. After this, Leostratus here made
a deposit for costs, as being the son of the aforesaid Archiades, not taking
into account that he had returned to the Eleusinians, or that adopted children
are made such, not by themselves but by those who adopt them.
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