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[18] Kindly call Callias and Stephanus—yes, and call Philippus and Alexippus. Philippus and Alexippus are related to Acumenus and Autocrator, who fled in consequence of the information lodged by Lydus; Autocrator is a nephew of the one, and Acumenus is the other's uncle. They have little reason to love the man who drove the them from this country, and they should also know better than anyone who it was who caused their exile in the first instance.1 Face the court, gentlemen, and state whether I have been telling the truth. “Witnesses

1 i.e. (1) Speusippus, who had initiated proceedings against them, and (2) Lydus, from whom the information had originated.

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