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before the
action had been brought, while I was lying ill and not knowing whether I should
recover, and was denouncing the defendant to all who came to see me as the one
who dealt the first blow and was the perpetrator of most of the maltreatment I
received,—it was then, I say, that he would have come to my house
without delay, bringing with him a number of witnesses; it was then that he
would have offered to deliver up his slaves for the torture, and would have
invited some members of the Areopagus to attend; for if I had died, the case
would have come before them.
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