In consequence of this experience so great became his contempt for you that immediately, on the occasion of the revision of the citizen lists, he gathered in two thousand drachmas. For he asserted that Philotades of Cydathenaeon, a citizen, was a former slave of his own, and he persuaded the members of the deme to disfranchise him. He took charge of the prosecution in court,1 and after he had taken the sacred offerings in his hand and sworn that he had not taken a bribe and would not,
1 See on Aeschin. 1.77.
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