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That all I have
told you is true, men of the jury, you have learned from the depositions.
However, a long time after this, the plaintiff Callippus came up to my father in
the city, and asked him if Cephisiades, to whom according to the entry in the
book the money left by Lycon the Heracleote was to be paid, had returned to
Athens. On my father's replying
that he thought so, but, if he wanted to go down to the Peiraeus, he would find
out the truth, Callippus said to him, “Do you know, Pasion, what it is
that I am asking you?”—
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by Norman W. DeWitt, Ph.D., and Norman J. DeWitt, Ph.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1949.
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