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(To the clerk.)
Take the lease and read it—the lease which they put in, as they did the will, by means of a challenge.The Lease of The Bank
On the following terms Pasio has let the bank to Phormio: Phormio is to pay to the sons of Pasio as rental for the bank two talents and forty minae each year above the daily expenditure, and it shall not be lawful for Phormio to carry on a banking business independently unless he first obtains the consent of the sons of Pasio. And Pasio owes the bank eleven talents upon the deposits.
Against Stephanus I. Demosthenes. Augustus Taber Murray (Translator). London. 1939.
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