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And yet, if what they say about his tendering the challenge is true,
he ought, when the court-rooms were being assigned by lot, to have brought the
woman, got a herald to attend, and bidden me, if I chose, to put her to the
torture, and have made the jurors as they came in witnesses to the fact that he
was ready to deliver her up. But as it is, he has made deceitful statements and
has produced false witnesses, but even to this day he does not dare to deliver
up the woman, though I have made repeated challenges and demands, as the
witnesses who were present have testified before you.Please read the depositions again.“
Depositions
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