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ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ νυκτὶ λέγεται, μεσούσης σχεδόν,
ἐν ἡσυχίᾳ καὶ κατηφείᾳ τῆς πόλεως διὰ φόβον
καὶ προσδοκίαν τοῦ μέλλοντος οὔσης, αἰφνίδιον
ὀργάνων τε παντοδαπῶν ἐμμελεῖς τινας φωνὰς
ἀκουσθῆναι καὶ βοὴν ὄχλου μετὰ εὐασμῶν καὶ
πηδήσεων σατυρικῶν, ὥσπερ θιάσου τινὸς οὐκ
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