Lysias, On the Property of Aristophanes: Against the Treasury, ed. W.R.M. Lamb, 31

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[31] ἀλλὰ τόδε σκοπεῖτε· τῶν ἄλλων, ὅσων ἐδημεύσατε τὰ¹ χρήματα, οὐχ ὅπως σκεύη ἀπέδοσθε, ἀλλὰ καὶ αἱ θύραι ἀπὸ τῶν οἰκημάτων ἀφηρπάσθησαν· ἡμεῖς δὲ ἤδη δεδημευμένων καὶ ἐξεληλυθυίας τῆς ἐμῆς ἀδελφῆς φύλακα κατεστήσαμεν ἐν² τῇ ἐρήμῃ³ οἰκίᾳ, ἵνα μήτε θυρώματα μήτε ἀγγεῖα μήτε ἄλλο μηδὲν ἀπόλοιτο. ἔπιπλα δὲ ἀπεφαίνετο⁴ πλεῖν ἢ χιλίων δραχμῶν,

On the Property of Aristophanes: Against the Treasury. Lysias. ed. W.R.M. Lamb. London. 1930.

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ὑπὲρ τῶν Ἀριστοφάνους χρημάτων, πρὸς τὸ δημόσιον (Greek) (Lysias. Lamb, W.R.M., editor. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1930.)

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On the Property of Aristophanes Perseus (Lysias. Lamb, W.R.M., translator. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1930.) — 31 focus

[31] Again, consider this: in all other cases where you have confiscated the property, not merely have you had no sale of furniture, but even the doors were torn away from the apartments; whereas we, as soon as the confiscation was declared and my sister had left the place, posted a guard in the deserted house, in order that neither door-timber nor utensils nor anything else might be lost. Personal effects were realized to the value of over a thousand drachmae,

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On the Property of Aristophanes: Against the Treasury

1. τὰ add. Sauppe.

2. ἐν add. Emperius.

3. ἐρήμῃ P. Mueller: ἐμῆ MSS.

4. ἀπεφαίνετο Pertz: ἀπεφαίνοντο MSS.

Lysias On the Property of Aristophanes: Against the Treasury 31

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