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After this, you
must know, she plied her trade openly in Corinth and was quite a celebrity,
having among other lovers Xenocleides the poet, and Hipparchus the actor, who
kept her on hire. To prove the truth of my statement I cannot bring before you
the testimony of Xenocleides, since the laws do not permit him to testify.
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by Norman W. DeWitt, Ph.D., and Norman J. DeWitt, Ph.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1949.
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