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For we were charged by the
Chians, Byzantines and Rhodians with plotting against them, and that was why
they concerted the last war against us; but we shall be able to prove that
whereas Mausolus, the prime mover and instigator in the business, while calling
himself the friend of the Rhodians, has robbed them of their liberty, and
whereas the Chians and Byzantines, who posed as their allies, never helped them
in distress,
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by C. A. Vince, M. A. and J. H. Vince, M.A. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1926.
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