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Isaeus, Dicaeogenes, section 11 (search)
What was worst of all, while they were minors, he bought the house which they had inherited from their father and demolished it and used the site to make a garden adjoining his town-house. Also, though he was receiving an income of seventy minae from the property of our uncle Dicaeogenes （II.）, he sent the latter's nephew Cephisodotus with his own brother Harmodius to Corinthi.e., during the Corinthian war of 394-386 B.C. as a body servant; such was his insolence and rascality. Nay, he added insult to injury by reviling and upbraiding him for wearing heavy shoes and a coarse cloak, as though it was Cephisodotus who was wronging him by wearing such shoes, and not he who was wronging Cephisodotus by having reduced him to poverty by robbing him of his property.
Isaeus, Dicaeogenes, section 46 (search)
Do you claim acquital on the ground that you have proved yourself a good soldier? But you never served at all in the whole course of the long and critical war, during which the Olynthians and the islanders are dying fighting against the foe in the defence of our land,Probably in the Corinthian War （394-386 B.C.）. but you, Dicaeogenes, though you were an Athenian citizen, have never served at all. Perhaps you will claim an advantage over me for the sake of your forefathers, because they slew the tyrant?Hipparchus. I pay them all due homage, but I do not think that you have any share of their val
Isaeus, Aristarchus, section 20 (search)
That is why my father never brought a suit for the estate. Then came the Corinthian war,394-386 B.C. in which my father and I were obliged to serve, so that neither of us could have obtained justice. When peace was restored, I had unfortunate difficulties with the public treasury,Debtors to the public treasury were temporarily deprived of their rights as citizens and therefore could not engage in litigation. so that it was not easy for me to contend with my opponents. Thus we have good reasons for our conduct in the matter.