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She remained at Megara two years, that of the
archonship of Asteius and that of Alcisthenes; but the trade of prostitution did
not bring in enough money to maintain her establishment—she was lavish
in her tastes, and the Megarians were niggardly and illiberal, and there were
but few foreigners there on account of the war and because the Megarians favored
the Lacedaemonian side, while you were in control of the sea; it was, however,
not open to her to return to Corinth, because she had got her freedom from
Eucrates and Timanoridas on the condition that she would not ply her trade in
Corinth;—
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