Do but consider, sirs, what they say: they accuse me of ordering the maid-servant on that day to go and fetch the young man. Now I, sirs, could have held myself justified in using any possible means to catch the corrupter of my wife.
On the Murder of Eratosthenes. Lysias. W.R.M. Lamb (Translator). London. 1930.
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