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54.1With gross outrage I have met, men of the jury, at the hands of the defendant,
54.3Two years ago I went out to Panactum, note where we had been ordered to do garrison duty. The sons of the defendant,
I wish in the first place to bring before you depositions proving these statements, and then to show what I have suffered at the hands of the defendant himself, in order that you may see that Conon, who should have dealt rigorously with the first offences, has himself added to these far more outrageous acts of his own doing.Depositions
54.7These, then, are the acts of which I thought proper to take no account. Not long after this, however, one evening, when I was taking a walk, as my custom was, in the agora with Phanostratus of Cephisia, note a man of my own age, note Ctesias, the son of the defendant, passed by me in a drunken state opposite the Leocorion, note near the house of Pythodorus. At sight of us he uttered a yell, and, saying something to himself, as a drunken man does, in an unintelligible fashion, passed on up, toward Melitê. note Gathered together there for a drinking bout, as we afterwards learned, at the house of Pamphilus the fuller, were the defendant
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