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Theophemus,
however, instead of going with me to the bank and receiving the amount of his
judgement, went and seized fifty soft-woolled sheep of mine that were grazing
and with them the shepherd and all that belonged to the flock, and also a
serving-boy who was carrying back a bronze pitcher of great value which was not
ours, but had been borrowed. And they were not content with having these, but
went on to my farm
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by A. T. Murray, Ph.D., LL.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1939.
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