Lysias, Against The Subversion of the Ancestral Constitution of Athens, W.R.M. Lamb (Translator), 7

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[7] For I believe that if I can persuade you, the danger will be common to both sides ¹
And I observe the same attitude in both the Argives and the Mantineans, each inhabiting their own land,—the former bordering on the Lacedaemonians, the latter dwelling near them; in the one case, their number is no greater than ours, in the other it is less than three thousand.

Against The Subversion of the Ancestral Constitution of Athens. Lysias. W.R.M. Lamb (Translator). London. 1930.

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[7] ἡγοῦμαι γάρ, ἐὰν μὲν πείσω, ἀμφοτέροις κοινὸν εἶναι τὸν κίνδυνον ὁρῶ δὲ καὶ Ἀργείους καὶ Μαντινέας τὴν αὐτὴν ἔχοντας γνώμην τὴν αὑτῶν οἰκοῦντας, τοὺς μὲν ὁμόρους ὄντας Λακεδαιμονίοις, τοὺς δʼ ἐγγὺς οἰκοῦντας, καὶ τοὺς μὲν οὐδὲν ἡμῶν πλείους, τοὺς δὲ οὐδὲ τρισχιλίους ὄντας.

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