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that this fellow should show no regard either for
your laws or for the will of Polyeuctus, or for the papers which have been left,
or for those who knew the facts, but in the face of all this should have come
into court to contest my plea.Please take first
the law which denies the right of action for mortgaged property against the
holders of the mortgage, then the papers which were left, and the deposition of
Aristogenes.“
Law
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Papers
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Deposition
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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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