Isaeus, Pyrrhus, section 38

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On The Estate of Cleonymus

On the Estate of Menecles

On The Estate Of Pyrrhus

On the Estate of Nicostratus

On the Estate of Dicaeogenes

On the Estate of Philoctemon

On The Estate of Apollodorus

On The Estate of Ciron

On the Estate of Astyphilus

On The Estate Of Aristarchus

On the Estate of Hagnias

On Behalf of Euphiletus

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[38] The defendant then has given evidence that he gave his sister in marriage to our uncle without a dowry in spite of the fact that such a dowry was to come to him if anything happened to the woman before she had borne any children. Now take and read these laws to the judges.“Laws”

Isaeus. Isaeus with an English translation by Edward Seymour Forster, M.A. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1962.

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