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To prove that I
am speaking the truth in this, I shall bring before you as witnesses those who
know the facts, and circumstantial evidence, men of Athens, far stronger than any testimony.
Callicles says that I am doing him an injury by having walled off the
watercourse; but I shall show that this is private land and no watercourse.
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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