call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o both_o party_n commit_v the_o determination_n of_o their_o cause_n to_o they_o afterward_o the_o argian_n be_v exclude_v and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o ephetae_n reduce_v to_o fifty-one_a by_o draco_n who_o some_o affirm_v to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o instituter_n of_o they_o but_o other_o with_o more_o probability_n report_n that_o he_o regulate_v and_o reform_v they_o augment_v their_o power_n honour_v they_o with_o many_o important_a privilege_n and_o make_v they_o superior_a to_o the_o senate_n of_o areopagus_n in_o this_o state_n they_o continue_v till_o solon_n time_n by_o who_o their_o power_n be_v lessen_v and_o their_o authority_n restrain_v the_o cause_n which_o have_v former_o be_v try_v by_o they_o be_v discharge_v from_o their_o cognizance_n and_o only_o those_o about_o manslaughter_n and_o chance-medley_o and_o as_o some_o say_v conspiracy_n against_o the_o life_n of_o citizen_n that_o be_v discover_v before_o they_o take_v effect_n leave_v to_o they_o fifty_o of_o they_o be_v appoint_v by_o election_n five_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o every_o tribe_n but_o the_o odd_a man_n be_v appoint_v by_o lot_n all_o of_o they_o be_v man_n of_o good_a character_n and_o virtuous_a life_n of_o severe_a manner_n and_o a_o settle_a gravity_n for_o no_o person_n under_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n be_v admit_v into_o their_o number_n cause_n be_v enter_v in_o this_o court_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o proceed_n be_v in_o some_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o those_o of_o the_o areopagus_n for_o both_o party_n the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n be_v oblige_v to_o confirm_v their_o allegation_n by_o solemn_a oath_n and_o curse_n and_o then_o the_o orator_n have_v perform_v their_o part_n the_o judge_n proceed_v to_o give_v sentence_n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o court_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n delphinius_n and_o diana_n delphinia_n under_o its_o cognizance_n come_v all_o murder_n wherein_o the_o prisoner_n confess_v the_o fact_n but_o plead_v that_o it_o be_v commit_v by_o permission_n of_o the_o law_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o self-preservation_n or_o adultery_n for_o it_o be_v allow_v any_o one_o to_o kill_v a_o adulterer_n if_o he_o catch_v he_o in_o the_o act_n solone_o the_o first_o person_n that_o be_v try_v in_o this_o court_n be_v theseus_n who_o in_o his_o journey_n to_o athens_n have_v slay_v the_o robber_n that_o infest_a the_o way_n between_o trâ—zen_n and_o that_o place_n and_o afterward_o the_o son_n of_o pallas_n that_o raise_v a_o rebellion_n against_o he_o pausanias_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o court_n of_o judicature_n which_o have_v cognizance_n of_o murder_n commit_v by_o thing_n without_o life_n or_o sense_n as_o stone_n iron_n timber_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o they_o kill_v a_o man_n by_o accident_n or_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o a_o unknown_a hand_n or_o of_o a_o person_n that_o have_v escape_v have_v judgement_n pass_v upon_o they_o in_o this_o place_n and_o be_v order_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o territory_n of_o athens_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o court_n be_v as_o ancient_a as_o erectheus_n and_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o trial_n in_o it_o be_v a_o axe_n wherewith_o one_o of_o jupiter_n priest_n kill_v a_o ox_n a_o animal_n account_v very_o sacred_a in_o those_o day_n that_o have_v eat_v one_o of_o the_o consecrate_a cake_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o fact_n secure_v himself_o by_o flight_n harpocration_n this_o place_n also_o be_v the_o common-hall_n in_o which_o public_a entertainment_n be_v make_v and_o the_o sacred_a lamp_n that_o burn_v with_o a_o perpetual_a fire_n be_v keep_v by_o widow_n that_o have_v pass_v the_o year_n and_o desire_n of_o marriage_n and_o be_v devote_v to_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o god_n which_o lamp_n as_o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o numa_n tell_v we_o be_v extinct_a under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o aristion_n it_o be_v always_o manage_v with_o the_o same_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n that_o be_v use_v at_o rome_n about_o the_o vestal_a fire_n which_o he_o say_v be_v ordain_v and_o institute_v after_o the_o pattern_n of_o this_o and_o another_o holy_a fire_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n among_o the_o delphian_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v seat_v upon_o the_o seashore_n in_o the_o piraeeus_n and_o receive_v its_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o stand_v in_o a_o pit_n and_o therefore_o pollux_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o be_v more_o probable_a from_o the_o hero_n phreutus_fw-la the_o cause_n hear_v in_o this_o court_n be_v such_o as_o concern_v person_n that_o have_v flee_v out_o of_o their_o own_o country_n for_o murder_n or_o those_o that_o flee_v for_o involuntary_a murder_n and_o have_v afterward_o commit_v a_o wilful_a and_o deliberate_a murder_n the_o first_o person_n that_o be_v try_v in_o this_o place_n be_v teucer_n who_o as_o lycophron_n report_v be_v banish_v out_o of_o salamis_n by_o his_o father_n telamâ—n_n upon_o a_o groundless_a suspicion_n that_o he_o have_v be_v accessary_a to_o ajax_n death_n the_o criminal_a be_v not_o permit_v to_o come_v to_o land_n or_o so_o much_o as_o to_o cast_v anchor_n but_o plead_v his_o cause_n in_o his_o bark_n and_o if_o find_v guilty_a be_v commit_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o wave_n or_o as_o some_o say_v suffer_v condign_a punishment_n if_o innocent_a be_v only_o clear_v of_o the_o second_o fact_n and_o as_o it_o be_v customary_a undergo_v a_o twelve-month_n banishment_n for_o the_o former_a heâ—ychius_n the_o judge_n that_o preside_v in_o all_o these_o court_n be_v after_o draco_n time_n the_o epheâ—ae_n as_o harpocration_n observe_v 〈◊〉_d the_o scholiast_n upon_o aristophanes_n pluto_n speak_v of_o other_o judge_n that_o be_v elect_v by_o lot_n to_o hear_v cause_n in_o all_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n which_o however_o it_o may_v be_v do_v in_o late_a age_n it_o be_v certain_a be_v never_o practise_v among_o the_o primitive_a athenian_n except_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o some_o of_o the_o inferior_a and_o lâ—ss_a remarkable_a court_n which_o i_o be_o incline_v to_o believe_v the_o method_n of_o elect_v these_o judge_n be_v describe_v in_o this_o manner_n at_o athens_n there_o be_v ten_o court_n of_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tribe_n upon_o each_o of_o these_o be_v engrave_v large_a capital_a letter_n all_o paint_a with_o red_a or_o as_o other_o report_n with_o different_a colour_n from_o some_o of_o which_o several_a of_o the_o court_v receive_v their_o name_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n now_o when_o cause_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v the_o thesmothetae_n accompany_v with_o a_o register_n appoint_v the_o judge_n to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o they_o by_o lot_n on_o which_o be_v inscribe_v the_o letter_n belong_v to_o the_o court_n the_o lot_n be_v draw_v the_o judge_n take_v each_o of_o they_o his_o chance_n and_o go_v to_o the_o court_n on_o which_o the_o same_o letter_n which_o be_v upon_o his_o lot_n waâ—â—ngraved_v where_o he_o receive_v from_o the_o public_a crier_n a_o tablet_n on_o wâ—ich_a he_o be_v to_o write_v the_o head_n of_o the_o oration_n of_o both_o party_n and_o a_o staff_n which_o be_v in_o former_a age_n the_o constant_a and_o perhaps_o only_a badge_n of_o judicial_a and_o sovereign_a power_n therefore_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o homer_n be_v account_v sacred_a and_o the_o most_o solemn_a oath_n take_v by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 233._o but_o this_o i_o do_v with_o solemn_a oath_n declare_v a_o oath_n which_o i_o will_v by_o this_o same_o sceptre_n swear_v which_o in_o the_o wood_n have_v leave_v its_o native_a root_n and_o sapless_a never_o shall_v boast_v a_o tender_a shoot_n since_o from_o its_o side_n relentless_a steel_n have_v tear_v the_o bark_n but_o now_o by_o grecian_a chief_n be_v bear_v chief_n that_o maintain_v the_o law_n of_o mighty_a jove_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n mr._n hugh_n hutchin_n of_o linc._n coll._n sometime_o we_o find_v the_o sceptre_n of_o king_n and_o great_a person_n adorn_v with_o studd_n of_o silver_n or_o gold_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 245._o he_o cast_v his_o sceptre_n on_o the_o ground_n emboss_v wiâ—h_a stud_n of_o gold_n to_o return_v the_o athenian_a judge_n have_v hear_v the_o cause_n they_o be_v appoint_v to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o go_v immediate_o and_o deliver_v back_o their_o sceptre_n to_o the_o prytanes_n from_o who_o
let_v he_o enter_v for_o if_o any_o man_n come_v after_o the_o cause_n begin_v to_o be_v discuss_v he_o can_v not_o have_v admission_n as_o not_o be_v capable_a of_o give_v sentence_n because_o he_o have_v not_o hear_v all_o that_o both_o party_n can_v say_v for_o themselves_o vesp._n then_o the_o magistrate_n propose_v the_o cause_n to_o the_o judge_n and_o give_v they_o power_n to_o determine_v it_o the_o do_v which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o person_n that_o enter_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o by_o the_o law_n of_o athens_n there_o be_v certain_a cause_n bring_v before_o several_a of_o the_o magistrate_n who_o have_v no_o power_n to_o determine_v they_o by_o a_o final_a decision_n but_o be_v only_o to_o examine_v into_o the_o matter_n and_o if_o it_o deserve_v to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o court_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o cognizance_n of_o judge_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n upon_o a_o day_n fix_v by_o himself_o and_o this_o be_v what_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o indictment_n be_v read_v by_o the_o public_a crier_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o accusation_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o injury_n say_v to_o be_v receive_v the_o manner_n also_o of_o it_o and_o the_o damage_n suffer_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o head_n of_o which_o the_o judge_n take_v in_o writing_n demosthen_n if_o the_o person_n accuse_v do_v not_o make_v his_o appearance_n sentence_n be_v give_v against_o he_o without_o any_o far_a trouble_n and_o this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o in_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o day_n he_o come_v and_o present_v himself_o prove_v that_o he_o have_v be_v detain_v by_o sickness_n or_o any_o other_o extraordinary_a and_o unavoidable_a necessity_n the_o former_a sentence_n be_v disannul_v and_o therefore_o this_o proceed_v they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o trial_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v on_o afresh_o within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n by_o the_o defendant_n and_o this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o have_v the_o cause_v decide_v in_o that_o time_n the_o former_a sentence_n be_v to_o stand_v good_a and_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n upon_o he_o vi_o beside_o this_o the_o defendant_n be_v permit_v to_o make_v three_o plea_n for_o himself_o before_o the_o cause_n be_v put_v to_o a_o final_a decision_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o he_o allege_v that_o the_o accusation_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o capable_a of_o be_v try_v at_o that_o time_n as_o for_o instance_n if_o the_o injury_n say_v to_o be_v receive_v from_o he_o haâ—_n be_v do_v so_o long_o before_o that_o the_o law_n can_v take_v no_o hold_n of_o he_o for_o it_o or_o if_o he_o have_v be_v before_o try_v and_o acquit_v or_o condemn_v and_o punish_v for_o it_o this_o plea_n the_o defendant_n obviate_v by_o prove_v the_o contrary_a of_o what_o the_o plaintiff_n object_v and_o this_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o one_o common_a name_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o he_o desire_v the_o judicial_a process_n may_v be_v differ_v give_v in_o upon_o oath_n that_o some_o urgent_a occasion_n such_o as_o the_o sickness_n of_o himself_o or_o relation_n hinder_v he_o from_o attend_v the_o court_n at_o that_o time_n haâ—pocrat_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o the_o defendant_n turn_v plaintiff_n and_o retort_v the_o accusation_n upon_o his_o adversary_n cit_fw-la if_o the_o defendant_n urge_v none_o of_o these_o plea_n but_o be_v willing_a that_o the_o trial_n shall_v immediate_o go_v forward_o he_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o prâ—cess_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o both_o party_n take_v solemn_a oath_n the_o plaintiff_n swear_v that_o he_o have_v be_v injure_v by_o the_o defendant_n the_o defendant_n that_o he_o have_v not_o injure_v the_o plaintiff_n the_o plaintiff_n oath_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o defendant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o most_o of_o the_o grammarian_n be_v of_o opinion_n but_o in_o pollux_n the_o defendant_n oath_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o plaintiff_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o oath_n together_o with_o the_o allegation_n of_o the_o witness_n be_v deliver_v in_o write_v to_o the_o judge_n by_o who_o order_n they_o be_v put_v together_o into_o a_o vessel_n of_o brass_n or_o sometime_o of_o earth_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vesp._n in_o cause_n wherein_o the_o public_a be_v concern_v the_o plaintiff_n take_v a_o â—arther_a oath_n that_o he_o will_v accept_v no_o bribe_n nor_o be_v by_o any_o mean_v prevail_v upon_o to_o act_v treacherous_o in_o the_o cause_n or_o desist_v from_o the_o legal_a prosecution_n of_o it_o timarch_n before_o the_o trial_n begin_v both_o party_n be_v oblige_v to_o deposit_v a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o magistrate_n that_o enter_v their_o cause_n into_o the_o court_n who_o upon_o failure_n of_o the_o payment_n immediate_o expunge_v the_o cause_n out_o of_o the_o roll_n and_o hinder_v it_o from_o proceed_v any_o far_o if_o the_o cause_n in_o debate_n be_v concern_v the_o value_n of_o a_o hundred_o drachm_n or_o upward_o to_o a_o thousand_o they_o deposit_v three_o drachm_n if_o its_o value_n be_v upward_o of_o a_o thousand_o and_o not_o above_o ten-thousand_a they_o deposit_v thirty_o which_o after_o the_o decision_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v divide_v among_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o person_n that_o be_v cast_v be_v oblige_v beside_o the_o payment_n of_o other_o charge_n to_o restore_v the_o money_n to_o his_o adversary_n harpocration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n deposit_v by_o those_o that_o sue_v the_o commonwealth_n for_o confiscate_v good_n or_o any_o other_o that_o be_v claim_v by_o the_o public_a exchequer_n or_o private_a person_n for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heiress_n the_o former_a deposit_v the_o five_o the_o latter_a the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o estate_n contend_v for_o jidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o drachm_n deposit_v in_o lawsuit_n about_o small_a and_o private_a matter_n which_o be_v decide_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o fine_a lay_v upon_o those_o that_o can_v not_o prove_v the_o indictment_n they_o have_v bring_v against_o their_o adversary_n so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o contend_v for_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o out_o of_o every_o drachm_n they_o deposit_v one_o obolus_fw-la which_o be_v the_o six_o part_n of_o a_o drachm_n jidem_fw-la some_o of_o these_o sum_n be_v deposit_v in_o all_o lawsuit_n a_o very_a few_o except_v before_o the_o trial_n can_v proceed_v then_o the_o witness_n be_v produce_v and_o be_v any_o of_o they_o refuse_v to_o make_v his_o appearance_n he_o be_v summon_v by_o a_o sergeant_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o he_o seem_v unwilling_a to_o be_v a_o evidence_n have_v three_o thing_n propose_v to_o he_o viz._n to_o swear_v to_o the_o fact_n to_o aâ—jure_v iâ—_n or_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v privy_a to_o it_o or_o last_o to_o pay_v a_o mulct_n of_o a_o thousand_o drachm_n he_o that_o be_v fine_v for_o refuse_v the_o oath_n or_o that_o take_v it_o out_o of_o fear_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v only_o summon_v and_o take_v it_o voluntary_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jidem·_n the_o oath_n be_v take_v at_o the_o altar_n with_o all_o the_o solemnity_n imaginable_a to_o which_o end_n they_o erect_v altar_n in_o all_o the_o court_n of_o judicature_n the_o person_n that_o give_v evidence_n be_v man_n of_o credit_n freeborn_a and_o disintere_v for_o no_o man_n oath_n be_v take_v in_o his_o own_o cauâ—e_n and_o such_o as_o by_o their_o ill_a behaviour_n have_v forfeit_v their_o privilege_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o disfranchise_v have_v not_o reputation_n enough_o to_o deserve_v belief_n the_o slave_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o have_v any_o concern_v in_o public_a business_n and_o therefore_o can_v neither_o be_v evidence_n except_o they_o be_v examine_v upon_o the_o rack_n nor_o plead_v
the_o white_a you_o be_v '_o safe_a and_o since_o it_o awful_a phoebus_n be_v the_o parricide_n advise_v your_o totter_a cause_n he_o will_v on_o himself_o transfer_v and_o hence_o shall_v be_v this_o law_n transmit_v to_o posterity_n that_o lot_n if_o equal_a shall_v the_o prisoner_n free_a mr._n hutchin_n and_o again_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o another_o tragedy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1469._o since_o you_o with_o equal_a suffrage_n i_o free_v when_o justice_n ample_a vengeance_n have_v decree_v and_o once_o before_o when_o we_o debate_v sit_v at_o areopagus_n on_o your_o dubious_a fate_n and_o there_o the_o doom_a sentence_n must_v have_v pass_v have_v i_o not_o you_o with_o equal_a lot_n release_v on_o this_o account_n shall_v after-age_n save_v such_o criminal_n as_o equal_a voice_n have_v mr._n hutchin_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a suit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o defendant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o indictment_n before_o conviction_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o conviction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o after_o condemnation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o time_n the_o cause_n be_v in_o suspense_n and_o undetermined_a it_o be_v expose_v to_o public_a view_n be_v engrave_v in_o a_o tablet_n together_o with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n accuse_v and_o hang_v up_o at_o the_o statue_n of_o the_o hero_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o which_o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o public_a place_n in_o the_o whole_a city_n this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d median_a and_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v do_v with_o a_o design_n that_o all_o person_n who_o can_v give_v any_o information_n to_o the_o court_n have_v sufficient_a notice_n of_o the_o trial_n may_v come_v and_o present_v themselves_o if_o the_o convict_a person_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o capital_a crime_n he_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o receive_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o his_o offence_n but_o if_o a_o pecuniary_a mulct_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v care_n to_o see_v it_o pay_v but_o in_o case_n his_o estate_n be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v payment_n they_o issue_v out_o a_o writ_n of_o outlawry_n against_o he_o and_o confine_v he_o to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n miltiade_n if_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o plaintiff_n have_v accuse_v his_o adversary_n unjust_o and_o produce_v false_a evidence_n against_o he_o he_o be_v in_o some_o place_n oblige_v to_o undergo_v the_o punishment_n due_a by_o law_n to_o the_o crime_n of_o which_o he_o have_v false_o accuse_v a_o innocent_a person_n but_o at_o athens_n have_v only_o a_o fine_a lay_v upon_o he_o and_o both_o the_o villain_n that_o have_v forswear_v himself_o and_o he_o that_o suborn_v he_o be_v severe_o prosecute_v the_o former_a by_o a_o action_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latter_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o these_o and_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o such_o offender_n i_o shall_v speak_v more_o in_o another_o place_n when_o the_o trial_n be_v over_o the_o judge_n go_v to_o lycus_n temple_n where_o they_o return_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o staff_n or_o sceptre_n which_o be_v a_o badge_n of_o their_o office_n and_o receive_v from_o certain_a officer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o piece_n of_o money_n for_o their_o service_n which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v only_o one_o obolus_fw-la afterward_o it_o be_v increase_v to_o two_o then_o to_o three_o and_o at_o the_o length_n to_o a_o drachm_n which_o be_v six_o oboli_fw-la as_o we_o learn_v from_o the_o scholiast_n upon_o aristophanes_n hesychius_n and_o though_o these_o reward_n may_v seem_v trifle_v and_o inconsiderable_a expense_n yet_o the_o troublesome_a temper_n of_o the_o athenian_n their_o nice_a and_o critical_a exaction_n of_o every_o little_a duty_n or_o privilege_n occasion_v so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o lawsuit_n that_o the_o frequent_a payment_n of_o these_o small_a sum_n by_o degree_n so_o exhaust_v the_o exchequer_n that_o they_o become_v a_o burden_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o be_v particular_o reflect_v upon_o by_o aristophanes_n ibid._n who_o take_v occasion_n every_o where_o to_o ridicule_fw-la and_o expose_v this_o quarrelsome_a litigious_a humour_n which_o be_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o height_n among_o they_o that_o every_o corner_n of_o the_o street_n be_v pester_v with_o whole_a swarm_n of_o turbulent_a rascal_n that_o make_v it_o their_o constant_a business_n to_o pick_v up_o petty_a story_n and_o catch_v at_o every_o occasion_n to_o accuse_v person_n of_o credit_n and_o reputation_n these_o tâ—â—y_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n sometime_o signify_v false-witnessâ—â—_a but_o be_v more_o proper_o take_v for_o what_o we_o call_v common_a barrâ—tâ—â—â—_n being_n derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o indict_v person_n that_o export_v fig_n for_o among_o the_o primitive_a athenians_n when_o the_o use_n of_o that_o fruit_n be_v first_o find_v out_o or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o dearth_n when_o all_o sort_n of_o provision_n be_v exceed_v scarce_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o fig_n shall_v be_v export_v out_o of_o attica_n and_o this_o law_n not_o be_v actual_o repeal_v when_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n have_v render_v it_o useless_a by_o take_v away_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o give_v occasion_n to_o ill-natured_a and_o malicious_a fellow_n to_o accuse_v all_o person_n they_o catch_v transgress_v the_o letter_n of_o it_o and_o from_o they_o all_o busy_a informer_n have_v ever_o since_o be_v brand_v with_o the_o name_n of_o sycophant_n etc._n chapter_n xxii_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v forty_o man_n that_o go_v their_o circuit_n round_o the_o several_a burrough_n and_o have_v cognizance_n of_o all_o controversy_n about_o money_n when_o the_o sum_n exceed_v not_o ten_o drachm_n also_o as_o demosthenes_n report_v pantanet_n have_v action_n of_o assault_n and_o battery_n bring_v to_o their_o hear_n pollux_n tell_v we_o that_o at_o their_o first_o institution_n they_o be_v no_o more_o than_o thirty_o in_o number_n but_o hesychius_n report_v the_o magistrate_n or_o judge_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v those_o that_o amerce_v the_o people_n for_o absent_v themselves_o from_o the_o public_a assembly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o arbitrator_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v fourty-four_a man_n above_o the_o age_n of_o sixty_o as_o pollux_n or_o fifty_o as_o suidas_n report_v draw_v by_o lot_n out_o of_o each_o tribe_n to_o determine_v controversy_n about_o money_n when_o the_o sum_n be_v above_o ten_o drachm_n their_o sentence_n be_v not_o final_a so_o that_o if_o either_o of_o the_o contest_a party_n think_v himself_o injure_v by_o it_o he_o may_v appeal_v to_o the_o superior_a court_n of_o justice_n aphobum_fw-la at_o their_o first_o institution_n all_o cause_n whatsoever_o that_o exceed_v ten_o drachm_n be_v hear_v by_o they_o before_o they_o can_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o other_o court_n ulâ—ian_n they_o pass_v sentence_n without_o oblige_v themselves_o by_o any_o oath_n but_o in_o other_o thing_n act_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o judge_n they_o receive_v a_o drachm_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o another_o of_o the_o defendant_n when_o they_o administer_v his_o oath_n to_o he_o and_o in_o case_n the_o party_n do_v not_o appear_v at_o the_o appoint_a time_n and_o place_n they_o stay_v expect_v they_o till_o the_o evening_n and_o then_o lay_v a_o fine_a upon_o they_o their_o office_n continue_v a_o whole_a year_n at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o they_o give_v up_o their_o account_n and_o if_o they_o be_v prove_v to_o have_v refuse_v to_o give_v judgement_n or_o to_o have_v be_v corrupt_v viii_o a_o writ_n of_o outlawry_n be_v issue_v out_o against_o they_o under_o they_o be_v certain_a officer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o business_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o receive_v the_o complaint_n that_o fall_v under_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o enter_v they_o into_o their_o court_n pollux_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o compromissarii_fw-la be_v such_o as_o two_o party_n choose_v to_o determine_v any_o controversy_n betwixt_o they_o and_o these_o the_o law_n permit_v any_o person_n to_o request_n but_o oblige_v he_o to_o stand_v to_o whatever_o they_o determine_v without_o any_o far_a appeal_n and_o
office_n where_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v design_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o serve_v if_o he_o can_v produce_v any_o vacant_a person_n rich_a than_o himself_o and_o if_o the_o person_n produce_v confess_v that_o he_o be_v more_o wealthy_a than_o the_o other_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o the_o other_o place_n among_o the_o three-hundred_n but_o if_o he_o deny_v it_o let_v they_o change_v estate_n his_o land_n and_o tenement_n shall_v be_v inspect_v into_o who_o shall_v offer_v himself_o in_o the_o exchange_n they_o who_o do_v quit_v their_o own_o estate_n for_o those_o of_o their_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v oblige_v by_o oath_n to_o discover_v they_o in_o this_o form_n i_o will_v fair_o and_o honest_o make_v know_v the_o estimate_n of_o all_o my_o possession_n except_o such_o as_o consist_v in_o those_o silver_n mine_n that_o the_o law_n exact_v no_o duty_n from_o three_o day_n shall_v be_v allow_v for_o those_o who_o be_v to_o make_v exchange_n of_o 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the_o anull_n of_o the_o former_a act._n law_n respect_v preparatory_n to_o judgement_n the_o archon_n shall_v propose_v question_n to_o both_o party_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v answer_v the_o plaintiff_n shall_v promise_v upon_o oath_n that_o he_o will_v prosecute_v the_o action_n if_o he_o have_v his_o evidence_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o order_n but_o if_o not_o he_o shall_v demand_v time_n for_o provide_v and_o prepare_v they_o the_o archon_n shall_v summon_v the_o contest_a party_n to_o make_v their_o appearance_n and_o introduce_v they_o into_o the_o court._n let_v the_o judge_n be_v elect_v by_o lot_n no_o judge_n shall_v give_v sentence_n twice_o the_o same_o day_n a_o form_n of_o the_o oath_n take_v by_o judge_n after_o election_n i_o will_v show_v equity_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o my_o judgement_n shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v determine_v by_o they_o in_o the_o rest_n my_o sentence_n shall_v as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v agree_v 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they_o receive_v the_o reward_n due_a to_o they_o and_o thus_o much_o may_v suffice_v concern_v the_o court_n for_o capital_a offence_n it_o remain_v that_o i_o give_v you_o a_o account_n of_o those_o which_o have_v the_o cognizance_n of_o civil_a affair_n chapter_n xxi_o of_o some_o other_o court_n of_o justice_n their_o judicial_a process_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o the_o name_n seem_v to_o import_v a_o court_n of_o no_o great_a credit_n or_o reputation_n have_v cognizance_n only_o of_o trivial_a matter_n who_o value_n be_v not_o above_o one_o drachm_n pollux_n report_v there_o be_v two_o court_n of_o this_o name_n one_o of_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o person_n that_o sit_v as_o judge_n be_v the_o eleven_o magistrate_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o all_o probability_n so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v triangular_a iâ—dem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d receive_v its_o name_n from_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o hero_n lycus_n in_o which_o it_o be_v erect_v the_o same_o person_n have_v a_o statue_n in_o all_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n by_o which_o he_o be_v represent_v with_o a_o wolf_n face_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v sycophant_n who_o by_o ten_o that_o be_v in_o great_a number_n frequent_v those_o place_n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o call_v from_o one_o metichus_fw-la a_o architect_n by_o who_o it_o be_v build_v it_o be_v a_o court_n much_o frequent_v and_o of_o better_a note_n than_o the_o three_o former_a and_o the_o person_n that_o sit_v as_o judge_n be_v require_v to_o be_v of_o good_a birth_n and_o credit_n free_a from_o public_a debt_n and_o at_o the_o least_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n etc._n the_o judge_n in_o all_o these_o court_n be_v oblige_v to_o take_v a_o solemn_a oath_n by_o the_o paternal_a apollo_n ceres_n and_o jupiter_n the_o king_n that_o they_o will_v give_v sentence_n upright_o and_o according_a to_o law_n which_o oath_n as_o also_o that_o which_o be_v take_v by_o those_o that_o judge_v in_o the_o heliaea_n be_v give_v in_o a_o place_n near_o the_o river_n ilissus_n call_v ardettus_n from_o a_o hero_n of_o that_o name_n who_o in_o a_o public_a sedition_n unite_v the_o contest_a party_n and_o engage_v they_o to_o confirm_v their_o treaty_n of_o peace_n by_o mutual_a oath_n in_o this_o place_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o common_a and_o profane_a swearer_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d harpocrat_n of_o all_o the_o judicatories_n that_o handle_v civil_a affair_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v far_o the_o great_a and_o most_o frequent_v be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o people_n throng_v together_o demosthen_n or_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v a_o open_a place_n and_o therefore_o expose_v to_o the_o sun_n suidas_n the_o judge_n that_o sit_v in_o this_o court_n be_v at_o the_o least_o fifty_o but_o the_o more_o usual_a number_n be_v two_o or_o fivehundred_n be_v appoint_v by_o lot_n out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n but_o if_o the_o exigency_n of_o the_o cause_n require_v they_o be_v increase_v to_o a_o thousand_o and_o then_o they_o be_v force_v to_o join_v two_o court_n together_o sometime_o to_o fifteen-hundred_n or_o two-thousand_a and_o then_o three_o or_o four_o court_n be_v unite_v to_o contain_v so_o vast_a a_o multitude_n harpocrat_n they_o have_v cognizance_n of_o civil_a affair_n of_o the_o great_a weight_n and_o importance_n and_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o give_v judgement_n till_o they_o have_v take_v a_o solemn_a oath_n the_o form_n whereof_o be_v this_o as_o we_o find_v it_o in_o demosthenes_n timocrat_n i_o will_v give_v sentence_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o people_n of_o athens_n and_o the_o council_n of_o fivehundred_n i_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o place_v the_o 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by_o lot_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n with_o the_o archon_n who_o have_v undergon_v any_o former_a office_n and_o not_o give_v in_o his_o account_n nor_o that_o any_o person_n shall_v bear_v two_o office_n or_o be_v twice_o elect_v into_o the_o same_o office_n in_o one_o year_n i_o will_v not_o receive_v gift_n myself_o nor_o shall_v any_o other_o for_o i_o nor_o will_v i_o permit_v any_o other_o person_n to_o do_v the_o like_a by_o any_o mean_n whether_o direct_a or_o indirect_a to_o pervert_v justice_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heliaea_n i_o be_o not_o under_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n i_o will_v hear_v both_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n without_o partiality_n and_o give_v sentence_n in_o all_o the_o cause_n bring_v before_o i_o i_o swear_v by_o jupiter_n neptune_n and_o ceres_n if_o i_o violate_v this_o oath_n or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o may_v i_o perish_v with_o my_o whole_a family_n but_o if_o i_o religious_o keep_v and_o observe_v it_o may_v we_o live_v and_o prosper_v these_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o ten_o public_a court_n in_o athens_n other_o there_o be_v of_o less_o note_n where_o particular_a magistrate_n or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v cognizance_n of_o cause_n belong_v to_o their_o several_a office_n such_o be_v the_o court_n at_o cynosarges_n odeum_n theseus_n temple_n bucoleum_fw-la and_o some_o other_o the_o method_n of_o judicial_a process_n be_v thus_o when_o any_o man_n have_v receive_v a_o injury_n for_o which_o he_o require_v satisfaction_n he_o go_v to_o the_o magistrate_n who_o business_n it_o be_v to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o such_o complaint_n and_o report_v they_o to_o the_o court_n to_o he_o he_o deliver_v in_o a_o tablet_n wherein_o be_v write_v his_o own_o the_o plaintiff_n name_v and_o the_o criminal_n together_o with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o crime_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bailiff_n by_o who_o he_o be_v summon_v to_o make_v his_o appearance_n before_o the_o magistrate_n which_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v in_o these_o proceed_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scholiast_n but_o before_o this_o the_o magistrate_n ask_v the_o plaintiff_n whether_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o prosecute_v his_o action_n and_o have_v witness_n that_o will_v swear_v to_o his_o indictment_n and_o whether_o he_o have_v all_o thing_n in_o readiness_n to_o proceed_v to_o a_o trial_n this_o examination_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nicostrat_a the_o person_n accuse_v be_v summon_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o magistrate_n have_v a_o certain_a day_n appoint_v to_o answer_v for_o himself_o and_o be_v oblige_v to_o give_v sufficient_a bail_n that_o he_o will_v make_v his_o appearance_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v contion_n this_o be_v do_v the_o magistrate_n proceed_v to_o the_o election_n of_o judge_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o lot_n and_o they_o upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o appoint_v day_n come_v to_o the_o tribunal_n and_o take_v their_o place_n the_o public_a cryer_n have_v before_o command_v all_o those_o that_o have_v no_o business_n to_o depart_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o to_o keep_v the_o crowd_n from_o throng_v in_o upon_o they_o the_o court_n be_v surround_v with_o a_o rope_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o sergeant_n appoint_v to_o keep_v the_o door_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o which_o the_o roman_n call_v cancellatae_n x._o now_o lest_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n shall_v be_v want_v proclamation_n be_v make_v in_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o judge_n be_v without_o the_o door_n
in_o any_o court_n of_o justice_n atticiâ—_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o evidence_n the_o first_o of_o which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o person_n that_o swear_v be_v a_o eye-witness_n of_o the_o fact_n the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o juror_n receive_v what_o he_o testify_v from_o a_o three_o person_n that_o have_v be_v a_o eye-witness_n of_o it_o but_o be_v at_o that_o time_n either_o dead_a or_o in_o a_o foreign_a country_n or_o detain_v by_o sickness_n or_o hinder_v by_o some_o other_o unavoidable_a accident_n from_o make_v his_o appearance_n for_o except_o in_o such_o case_n the_o allegation_n of_o absent_a person_n be_v never_o take_v for_o lawful_a evidence_n pollux_n when_o the_o witness_n be_v swear_v the_o plaintiff_n be_v place_v upon_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o tribunal_n and_o the_o defendant_n upon_o the_o right_n problem_n both_o of_o they_o speak_v set_v oration_n in_o their_o own_o behalf_n that_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n compose_v by_o some_o of_o the_o orator_n which_o custom_n be_v first_o introduce_v by_o antiphon_n a_o rhamnusian_a xxxiii_o sometime_o if_o they_o desire_v it_o the_o judge_n grant_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o advocate_v to_o plead_v for_o they_o the_o do_v which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o plead_v for_o a_o fee_n alexandria_n and_o least_o by_o the_o length_n of_o their_o oration_n they_o shall_v weary_v the_o judge_n patience_n and_o hinder_v they_o from_o proceed_v to_o other_o business_n they_o be_v limit_v to_o a_o certain_a time_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d harpocration_n which_o be_v measure_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o hourglass_n differ_v from_o we_o in_o this_o that_o instead_o of_o sand_n they_o make_v use_v of_o water_n and_o to_o prevent_v all_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n there_o be_v a_o officer_n constitute_v on_o purpose_n to_o distribute_v the_o water_n equal_o to_o both_o side_n who_o from_o his_o business_n they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o glass_n be_v run_v out_o they_o be_v permit_v to_o speak_v no_o far_o and_o therefore_o we_o find_v they_o very_o careful_a not_o to_o loose_v or_o misspend_v one_o drop_n of_o their_o water_n and_o whilst_o the_o law_n quote_v by_o they_o be_v recite_v or_o if_o any_o other_o business_n happen_v to_o intervene_v they_o give_v order_n that_o the_o glass_n shall_v be_v stop_v demosthen_n yet_o if_o any_o person_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v before_o the_o time_n allot_v he_o be_v expire_v he_o be_v permit_v to_o resign_v the_o remain_a part_n of_o his_o water_n to_o any_o other_o that_o have_v occasion_n and_o this_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o orator_n when_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o speak_v till_o what_o remain_v of_o my_o water_n be_v run_v out_o when_o both_o party_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v the_o public_a crier_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o magistrate_n that_o preside_v in_o the_o court_n order_v the_o judge_n to_o bring_v in_o their_o verdict_n and_o in_o such_o case_n as_o the_o law_n have_v make_v provision_n and_o appoint_v penalty_n for_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o single_a verdict_n whereby_o the_o person_n be_v declare_v guilty_a or_o not_o guilty_a be_v sufficient_a but_o in_o those_o case_n that_o the_o law_n be_v silent_a in_o which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o second_o sentence_n be_v require_v if_o the_o accuse_a person_n be_v bring_v in_o guilty_a to_o determine_v what_o punishment_n be_v due_a to_o his_o offence_n harpocratioâ—_n and_o here_o before_o they_o proceed_v to_o give_v sentence_n the_o condemn_a person_n be_v ask_v what_o damage_n he_o think_v his_o adversary_n have_v receive_v from_o he_o and_o what_o recompense_n he_o ought_v in_o justice_n to_o make_v he_o and_o the_o plaintiff_n account_n which_o together_o with_o the_o indictment_n he_o have_v deliver_v in_o before_o be_v take_v into_o consideration_n and_o then_o the_o circumstance_n on_o both_o side_n be_v due_o and_o impartial_o weigh_v the_o final_a and_o decretory_a sentence_n be_v give_v the_o most_o ancient_a way_n of_o give_v sentence_n be_v by_o black_a and_o white_a sea-shell_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o pebble_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ovid_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o this_o custom_n mos_fw-la erat_fw-la antiquis_fw-la niveis_fw-la atrisque_fw-la lapillis_fw-la his_fw-la damnare_fw-la reos_fw-la illis_fw-la absolvere_fw-la culpa_fw-la xv._n black_a and_o white_a stone_n be_v use_v in_o age_n past_a these_o to_o acquit_v the_o prisoner_n those_o to_o cast_v mr._n hutchin_n after_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v pellet_n of_o brass_n come_v into_o use_n which_o when_o lay_v aside_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bean_n succeed_v they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n white_a and_o black_a the_o white_a be_v whole_a and_o be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o absolve_v the_o black_a be_v bore_v through_o and_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o condemnation_n etc._n hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o aristophanes_n equit._n judge_n that_o live_v upon_o the_o gift_n they_o receive_v for_o do_v justice_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eater_n of_o bean_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o proverb_n not_o much_o different_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o amaltheae_fw-la capra_fw-la be_v usual_o apply_v to_o thing_n that_o bring_v in_o large_a gain_n and_o be_v a_o maintenance_n to_o their_o master_n basil._n these_o bean_n the_o judge_n take_v from_o the_o altar_n and_o two_o urn_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v place_v they_o cast_v in_o their_o bean_n through_o a_o little_a tunnel_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hold_v they_o only_o with_o three_o finger_n viz._n the_o forefinger_n middle_a and_o thumb_n that_o it_o may_v be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o cast_v in_o above_o one_o at_o a_o time_n the_o rest_n of_o their_o customary_a rite_n be_v muchwhat_a the_o same_o with_o those_o i_o have_v already_o describe_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n of_o areopagus_n except_o that_o in_o private_a cause_n there_o be_v four_o urn_n place_v in_o the_o court_n as_o sigonius_n have_v observe_v out_o of_o demosthenes_n macart_n but_o this_o perhaps_o may_v be_v occasion_v by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o person_n concern_v in_o the_o trial_n for_o if_o there_o be_v more_o than_o two_o competitor_n that_o lay_v claim_n to_o a_o estate_n each_o of_o they_o have_v a_o distinct_a urn_n into_o which_o those_o that_o pass_a sentence_n on_o his_o side_n be_v to_o cast_v their_o bean_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o great_a number_n obtain_v the_o victory_n which_o sigonius_n seem_v not_o to_o have_v observe_v when_o all_o have_v give_v over_o vote_v lest_o any_o man_n out_o of_o favour_n shall_v suspend_v his_o suffrage_n the_o crier_n make_v proclamation_n in_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o have_v not_o give_v his_o voice_n let_v he_o now_o arise_v and_o give_v it_o then_o the_o urn_n be_v open_v and_o the_o suffrage_n number_v in_o presence_n of_o the_o magistrate_n who_o stand_v with_o a_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o lay_v over_o the_o bean_n as_o they_o be_v number_v lest_o any_o person_n shall_v through_o treachery_n or_o mistake_v omit_v any_o of_o they_o or_o count_v the_o same_o twice_o if_o the_o number_n of_o the_o black_a bean_n be_v great_a he_o pronounce_v the_o person_n guilty_a and_o as_o a_o mark_n to_o denote_v his_o condemnation_n draw_v a_o long_a line_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o comedian_n signify_v to_o condemn_v all_o on_o the_o the_o contrary_n he_o draw_v a_o short_a line_n in_o token_n of_o absolution_n if_o the_o white_a bean_n exceed_v or_o only_o equal_v the_o number_n of_o the_o black_a vesp._n for_o such_o be_v the_o clemency_n of_o the_o athenian_a law_n that_o when_o the_o case_n seem_v equal_o disputable_a on_o both_o side_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o severe_a and_o rigorous_a command_n of_o justice_n shall_v give_v place_n to_o the_o mild_a law_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n and_o this_o rule_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v ever_o observe_v in_o all_o the_o court_n of_o athens_n euripides_n to_o omit_v a_o great_a many_o other_o have_v mention_v this_o custom_n in_o several_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1265._o courage_n orestes_n if_o the_o lot_n hit_v right_a if_o the_o black_a pebble_n do_v exceed_v
in_o some_o part_n of_o attica_n before_o cecrops_n or_o rather_o from_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o the_o athenian_n glory_v not_o a_o little_a 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o actaeus_n or_o actaeon_n another_o of_o the_o king_n before_o cecrops_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o shore_n because_o a_o great_a part_n of_o attica_n and_o that_o in_o particular_a where_o this_o tribe_n inhabit_v lie_v towards_o the_o sea_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o whole_a country_n be_v sometime_o call_v act_n and_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v give_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o four_o tribe_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o its_o nearness_n to_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o cranaus_n new_a name_n be_v impose_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o be_v call_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o king_n name_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o young_a lady_n the_o daughter_n of_o cranaus_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o both_o these_o i_o suppose_v be_v name_v from_o their_o situation_n the_o latter_a be_v seat_v upon_o a_o craggy_a shore_n and_o the_o former_a in_o the_o inland_a part_n of_o the_o country_n ericthonius_n be_v advance_v to_o the_o kingdom_n call_v they_o after_o the_o name_n of_o jupiter_n minerva_n neptune_n and_o vulcan_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ix_o afterward_o under_o erectheus_n they_o receive_v new_a name_n from_o the_o son_n of_o jon_n a_o man_n of_o great_a repute_n among_o the_o athenian_n and_o general_n of_o their_o army_n as_o herodotus_n report_v xliv_o these_o name_n be_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o theâ—â—_n name_n euripides_n be_v 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peloponnesian_n war._n the_o same_o author_n tell_v we_o say_v plutarch_n that_o a_o good_a number_n of_o they_o be_v crown_v by_o proclamation_n which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o their_o be_v set_v free_a enfranchise_v for_o their_o good_a service_n and_o lead_v about_o to_o all_o the_o temple_n in_o token_n of_o honour_n disappear_v all_o of_o a_o sudden_a be_v about_o the_o number_n of_o two-thousand_a and_o no_o man_n either_o then_o or_o since_o can_v give_v any_o account_n how_o they_o come_v by_o their_o death_n aristotle_n add_v that_o the_o ephori_fw-la so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v enter_v into_o their_o office_n use_v to_o declare_v war_n against_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v massacre_v with_o a_o pretence_n of_o law_n it_o be_v confess_v on_o all_o hand_n proceed_v my_o author_n that_o the_o spartan_n deal_v with_o they_o very_o hardly_o for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n common_a to_o force_v they_o to_o drink_v to_o excess_n and_o to_o lead_v they_o in_o that_o condition_n into_o their_o public_a hall_n that_o their_o child_n may_v see_v what_o a_o contemptible_a and_o beastly_a sight_n a_o drunken_a man_n be_v they_o make_v they_o to_o dance_v uncomely_a dance_n and_o sing_v ridiculous_a song_n forbid_v they_o express_o to_o use_v any_o that_o be_v serious_a and_o manly_n because_o they_o will_v not_o have_v they_o profane_v by_o their_o mouth_n for_o this_o reason_n when_o the_o theban_n make_v a_o incursion_n into_o laconia_n and_o take_v a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o helots_n prisoner_n they_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n persuade_v they_o to_o sing_v the_o ode_n of_o terpander_n alcman_n or_o spendon_n poet_n in_o repute_n at_o lacedaemon_n for_o say_v they_o they_o be_v our_o master_n song_n we_o dare_v not_o sing_v they_o ibidem_fw-la have_v give_v you_o a_o survey_n of_o the_o usage_n slave_n general_o meet_v with_o among_o the_o ancient_n it_o remain_v that_o i_o give_v you_o a_o account_n how_o they_o come_v to_o fall_v into_o this_o deplorable_a condition_n from_o that_o liberty_n which_o all_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n make_v master_n of_o and_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v happen_v these_o three_o way_n first_o from_o poverty_n whereby_o man_n be_v unable_a to_o subsist_v of_o themselves_o and_o perhaps_o deep_o in_o debt_n be_v force_v to_o part_v with_o their_o freedom_n and_o yield_v themselves_o slave_n to_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o maintain_v they_o or_o sell_v their_o body_n to_o their_o creditor_n and_o pay_v they_o in_o service_n what_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v in_o money_n second_o vast_a number_n be_v reduce_v to_o slavery_n by_o the_o chance_n of_o war_n by_o which_o the_o conquer_a become_v whole_o at_o the_o disposal_n of_o their_o conqueror_n three_o by_o the_o perfidiousness_n of_o those_o that_o trade_a in_o slave_n who_o will_v often_o steal_v â—_z
part_n of_o they_o whether_o by_o will_n or_o consecrate_v they_o to_o pious_a use_n or_o any_o other_o way_n but_o the_o whole_a be_v to_o remain_v entire_a that_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v embezzle_v the_o public_a revenue_n the_o city_n may_v not_o loose_v by_o â—hem_n ctesiphont_n the_o day_n in_o which_o the_o magistrate_n enter_v upon_o their_o office_n be_v the_o â—irst_n of_o hecatombaeon_n the_o first_o month_n in_o the_o athenian_a calendar_n it_o be_v a_o solemn_a festival_n which_o from_o the_o occasion_n have_v the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v celebrate_v with_o all_o the_o expression_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_v use_v at_o â—uch_o public_a day_n also_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o god_n by_o the_o senator_n and_o most_o of_o the_o other_o magistrate_n and_o prayer_n make_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o jupiter_n and_o minerva_n the_o counselor_n â—horeâ—ta_fw-la chapter_n xii_o of_o the_o nine_o archon_n etc._n etc._n the_o chief_a of_o magistrate_n of_o athens_n be_v nine_o in_o number_n and_o have_v all_o the_o common_a name_n of_o archontes_n or_o ruler_n they_o be_v elect_v by_o lot_n but_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o their_o office_n till_o they_o have_v undergo_v a_o twofold_a trial_n one_o in_o the_o senate-house_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o second_o in_o the_o forum_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o question_n which_o the_o senate_n propose_v to_o they_o be_v such_o be_v these_o whether_o they_o be_v descend_v from_o ancestor_n that_o have_v be_v citizen_n of_o athens_n from_o three_o generation_n of_o what_o tribe_n and_o hundred_o they_o be_v and_o whether_o they_o bear_v any_o relation_n to_o apollo_n and_o jupiter_n herceus_fw-la whether_o they_o have_v be_v dutiful_a to_o their_o parent_n have_v serve_v in_o the_o war_n and_o have_v a_o competent_a estate_n xiii_o and_o as_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n the_o same_o question_n be_v demand_v of_o all_o the_o other_o magistrate_n aristogit_fw-la but_o what_o be_v more_o peculiar_a to_o these_o magistrate_n be_v the_o oath_n require_v of_o they_o before_o their_o admission_n in_o the_o portico_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o effect_n that_o they_o will_v observe_v the_o law_n and_o administer_v justice_n without_o partiality_n will_v never_o be_v corrupt_v by_o bribe_n or_o if_o they_o be_v will_v dedicate_v a_o statue_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o delphian_a apollo_n from_o thence_o they_o go_v into_o the_o citadel_n and_o there_o repeat_v the_o fame_n oath_n this_o do_v they_o undertake_v their_o charge_n some_o part_n of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v execute_v by_o they_o separately_z according_a to_o their_o respective_a office_n other_o equal_o concern_v they_o all_o they_o have_v all_o the_o power_n of_o punish_v malefactor_n with_o death_n be_v all_o crown_v with_o a_o garland_n of_o myrtle_n they_o have_v a_o joint_a commission_n for_o appoint_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o lot_n elect_v out_o of_o every_o tribe_n one_o as_o also_o of_o constitute_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o inquire_v into_o the_o behaviour_n and_o management_n of_o other_o magistrate_n and_o depose_v such_o as_o be_v by_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o people_n declare_v to_o be_v unworthy_a of_o bear_v the_o office_n that_o have_v be_v commit_v to_o they_o capitibus_fw-la and_o as_o a_o recompense_n for_o their_o service_n they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o tax_n and_o contribution_n exact_v of_o other_o citizen_n for_o the_o building_n of_o man_n of_o war_n which_o be_v a_o immunity_n never_o grant_v to_o any_o beside_o themselves_o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o nine_o archon_n in_o common_a i_o shall_v now_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o particular_a only_o first_o beg_a leave_n to_o tell_v you_o that_o concern_v the_o first_o original_a of_o their_o name_n nothing_o certain_a be_v record_v but_o sigonius_n conjecture_n that_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o former_a age_n wherein_o the_o city_n be_v first_o govern_v by_o king_n and_o then_o by_o archons_n and_o that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o memory_n of_o the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n an_z officer_z usual_o create_v by_o the_o first_o king_n to_o assist_v they_o in_o time_n of_o war._n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o their_o name_n import_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v constitute_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o people_n to_o protect_v they_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o law_n and_o liberty_n from_o the_o usurpation_n of_o the_o other_o archon_n who_o power_n before_o solon_n regulation_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v far_o great_a and_o more_o unbounded_a than_o afterward_o for_o by_o that_o lawgiver_n it_o be_v order_v that_o their_o office_n shall_v consist_v chief_o in_o these_o thing_n that_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v by_o way_n of_o eminence_n be_v chief_a of_o the_o nine_o and_o be_v sometime_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o year_n take_v its_o denomination_n from_o he_o his_o jurisdiction_n reach_v both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a affair_n it_o be_v his_o business_n to_o determine_v in_o all_o cause_n betwixt_o man_n and_o their_o wife_n concern_v wife_n bring_v to_o bed_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o husband_n concern_v will_n and_o testament_n concern_v dowry_n and_o legacy_n 〈◊〉_d take_v care_n of_o orphan_n and_o provide_v tutor_n and_o guardian_n for_o they_o to_o hear_v the_o complaint_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v injure_v by_o their_o neighbour_n and_o to_o punish_v such_o as_o be_v addict_v to_o drunkenness_n also_o to_o take_v the_o first_o cognizance_n of_o some_o public_a action_n such_o be_v those_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o in_o their_o place_n he_o keep_v a_o court_n of_o judicature_n in_o the_o odeum_n where_o trial_n about_o victual_n and_o other_o necessary_n be_v bring_v before_o he_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n also_o to_o appoint_v curator_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o feast_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o some_o other_o solemnity_n to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o regulation_n of_o stage-plays_a and_o provide_v singer_n chorister_n and_o other_o necessary_n for_o they_o capitibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o court_n of_o judicature_n in_o the_o royal_a portico_n where_o hâ—_n decide_v all_o dispute_n that_o happen_v among_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o sacred_a family_n such_o as_o be_v the_o ceryces_n eteobutadae_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o certain_a office_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o divine_a worship_n belong_v by_o inheritance_n such_o also_o as_o be_v accuse_v of_o impiety_n or_o profanation_n of_o any_o of_o the_o mystery_n temple_n or_o other_o sacred_a thing_n be_v bring_v before_o he_o it_o be_v his_o business_n to_o assist_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eleusinian_n and_o lenaean_a festival_n and_o all_o those_o in_o which_o they_o run_v race_n with_o torch_n in_o their_o hand_n viz._n panathenaea_n hephaestia_n and_o promethea_n and_o to_o offer_v public_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o several_a of_o which_o duty_n he_o have_v the_o assistance_n of_o his_o wife_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o if_o not_o descend_v from_o a_o family_n that_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n of_o athens_n or_o have_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o husband_n before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o due_o qualify_v for_o her_o place_n by_o law_n beside_o this_o he_o have_v some_o concernment_n in_o secular_a affair_n for_o dispute_n about_o inanimate_a thing_n be_v bring_v before_o he_o as_o also_o accusation_n of_o murder_n which_o it_o be_v his_o business_n to_o take_v a_o account_n of_o and_o then_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o areopagite_n among_o who_o he_o have_v a_o right_a of_o suffrage_n but_o be_v oblige_v to_o lay_v by_o his_o crown_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o badge_n of_o his_o office_n during_o the_o trial_n nearam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v under_o his_o care_n all_o the_o stranger_n and_o sojourner_n in_o athens_n and_o exercise_v the_o same_o authority_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v use_v by_o the_o archon_n towards_o the_o citizen_n it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o offer_v a_o solemn_a sacrifice_n to_o enyalius_n who_o be_v by_o some_o take_v for_o mars_n by_o other_o for_o one_o of_o his_o attendant_n and_o another_o
by_o a_o high_a tribunal_n then_o the_o two_o party_n be_v place_v upon_o two_o silver_n foot-stool_n the_o accuser_n be_v place_v upon_o the_o stool_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o injury_n the_o prisoner_n upon_o the_o stool_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o impudence_n or_o according_a to_o adrian_n iunius_n correction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o innocence_n these_o be_v two_o goddess_n to_o which_o altar_n and_o afterward_o temple_n be_v erect_v in_o the_o areopagus_n ii_o the_o accuser_n in_o this_o place_n propose_v three_o question_n to_o the_o prisoner_n call_v by_o aeschylus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eumenidibus_fw-la to_o each_o of_o which_o he_o be_v to_o give_v a_o distinct_a answer_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o guilty_a of_o this_o murder_n to_o which_o he_o make_v answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guilty_a or_o not_o guilty_a second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o do_v you_o commit_v this_o murder_n three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v your_o partner_n and_o accomplice_n in_o the_o fact_n in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o two_o party_n implead_v each_o other_o and_o the_o prisoner_n be_v allow_v to_o make_v his_o defence_n in_o two_o oration_n the_o first_o of_o which_o when_o he_o have_v end_v he_o be_v permit_v to_o secure_v himself_o by_o flight_n and_o go_v into_o voluntary_a banishment_n if_o he_o suspect_v the_o goodness_n of_o his_o cause_n which_o privilege_n if_o he_o make_v use_v of_o all_o his_o estate_n be_v confiscate_v and_o expose_v to_o sale_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viii_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n both_o party_n speak_v for_o themselves_o ii_o but_o in_o late_a age_n they_o be_v permit_v to_o have_v counsel_n to_o plead_v for_o they_o but_o whoever_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v he_o be_v to_o represent_v the_o bare_a and_o naked_a truth_n without_o any_o preface_n or_o epilogue_n without_o any_o ornament_n figure_n of_o rhetoric_n or_o any_o other_o insinuate_a mean_n to_o win_v the_o favour_n or_o move_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o judge_n innumeri_fw-la both_o party_n be_v hear_v if_o the_o prisoner_n be_v resolve_v to_o stand_v the_o trial_n they_o proceed_v to_o give_v sentence_n which_o they_o do_v with_o the_o most_o profound_a gravity_n and_o silence_n hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o be_v proverbial_a say_n though_o some_o derive_v they_o from_o their_o reservedness_n and_o severe_a gravity_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v usual_o take_v for_o a_o grave_n majestic_a rigid_a person_n and_o other_o from_o the_o grâ—at_a care_n they_o take_v to_o conceal_v the_o transaction_n of_o their_o senate_n of_o which_o the_o poet_n speak_v ergo_fw-la occulta_fw-la reges_fw-la ut_fw-la curia_fw-la martis_n athenis_fw-la ix_o the_o manner_n of_o give_v sentence_n be_v thus_o there_o be_v place_v in_o the_o court_n two_o urn_n one_o of_o which_o be_v of_o brass_n and_o they_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o place_n it_o stand_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o vote_n cast_v into_o it_o pronounc'â—_n the_o accusation_n valid_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o decree'â—â—he_v death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—isoner_n the_o second_o urn_n be_v of_o wood_n be_v place_v behind_o the_o former_a into_o it_o they_o that_o acquit_v the_o prisoner_n be_v to_o cast_v thâ—ir_a suffrage_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equit._n afterward_o the_o thirty_o tyrant_n have_v make_v themselves_o maâ—ters_n of_o the_o city_n order_v they_o to_o give_v thâ—ir_a voice_n in_o a_o manner_n more_o public_a and_o open_a by_o cast_v their_o calculi_fw-la upon_o two_o table_n the_o former_a of_o which_o contain_v the_o suffrage_n that_o acquit_v the_o latter_a those_o that_o condemn_v the_o prisoner_n to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v which_o way_n every_o man_n give_v his_o voice_n and_o how_o he_o stand_v affect_v to_o their_o interest_n and_o proceed_n agorat_n beside_o the_o crime_n that_o come_v peculiar_o under_o their_o cognizance_n there_o be_v sometime_o other_o bring_v before_o they_o in_o which_o their_o sentence_n be_v not_o final_a or_o decretory_a for_o there_o lay_v a_o appeal_n to_o the_o court_n to_o which_o they_o proper_o belong_v as_o sigonius_n observe_v the_o senator_n of_o areopagus_n be_v never_o reward_v with_o crown_n for_o their_o service_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o wear_v theâ—_n ctesâ—â—hont_n but_o receive_v a_o sort_n of_o maintenance_n from_o the_o public_a which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o meursius_n have_v observe_v out_o of_o lucian_n accusato_fw-la that_o they_o have_v the_o same_o pension_n that_o be_v allot_v to_o some_o other_o judge_n viz._n three_o oboli_fw-la for_o every_o cause_n they_o give_v judgement_n upon_o their_o authority_n be_v preserve_v to_o they_o entire_a till_o the_o time_n of_o pericles_n who_o because_o he_o can_v not_o be_v admit_v among_o they_o as_o never_o have_v bear_v the_o office_n of_o a_o archon_n employ_v all_o his_o power_n and_o cunning_a against_o they_o and_o have_v get_v a_o great_a interest_n with_o the_o commonalty_n so_o embroil_v and_o rout_v their_o senate_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o ephialtes_n that_o most_o of_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n which_o have_v be_v former_o try_v there_o be_v discharge_v from_o their_o cognizance_n pericle_v from_o this_o time_n the_o athenian_n be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n free_v from_o the_o restraint_n that_o have_v be_v lay_v upon_o they_o begin_v sensible_o to_o degenerate_v from_o their_o ancient_a virtue_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n let_v loose_v the_o reins_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o licentiousness_n areopagit_n and_o therefore_o be_v compare_v by_o plutarch_n to_o a_o wild_a unruly_a horse_n that_o have_v fling_v his_o rider_n will_v be_v govern_v and_o keep_v in_o no_o long_o the_o same_o vice_n and_o excess_n that_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o city_n creep_v in_o by_o degree_n among_o the_o areopagite_n themselves_o and_o therefore_o demetrius_n one_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o phalerean_a be_v censure_v by_o they_o as_o a_o loose_a liver_n tell_v they_o plain_o that_o if_o they_o design_v to_o make_v a_o reformation_n in_o the_o city_n they_o must_v begin_v at_o home_o for_o that_o even_o among_o they_o there_o be_v several_a person_n of_o as_o bad_a and_o worse_a life_n than_o himself_o and_o which_o be_v a_o more_o unpardonable_a crime_n than_o any_o that_o he_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o several_a that_o debauch_a and_o corrupt_v other_o man_n wife_n and_o be_v themselves_o corrupt_v and_o seduce_v by_o bribe_n 〈◊〉_d chapter_n xx._n of_o some_o other_o court_n of_o justice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o court_n of_o judicature_n institute_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o demophoon_n the_o son_n of_o theseus_n upon_o this_o account_n some_o of_o the_o argive_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o diomedes_n or_o as_o other_o say_v of_o agamemnon_z be_v drive_v in_o the_o night_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o attica_n land_v at_o the_o haven_n of_o phalerus_n and_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o enemy_n country_n go_v out_o to_o spoil_v and_o plunder_v it_o the_o athenian_n present_o take_v the_o alarm_n and_o have_v unite_v themselves_o into_o one_o body_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o demophoon_n repulse_v the_o invader_n with_o great_a loss_n kill_v a_o great_a many_o of_o they_o upon_o the_o place_n and_o force_v the_o rest_n to_o retire_v into_o their_o ship_n but_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o day_n acamas_n the_o brother_n of_o demophoon_n find_v among_o the_o dead_a body_n the_o palladium_n or_o statue_n of_o minerva_n bring_v from_o troy_n discover_v that_o the_o person_n they_o have_v kill_v be_v their_o friend_n and_o ally_n whereupon_o have_v first_o advise_v with_o a_o oracle_n they_o give_v they_o a_o honourable_a burial_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v slay_v consecrate_a the_o goddess_n statue_n erect_v a_o temple_n to_o she_o and_o institute_v a_o court_n of_o justice_n in_o which_o cognizance_n be_v take_v of_o such_o as_o be_v indict_v for_o involuntary_a murder_n the_o first_o that_o be_v arraign_v in_o it_o be_v demophoon_n who_o in_o his_o return_n from_o the_o forementioned_a conflict_n kill_v one_o of_o his_o own_o subject_n by_o a_o sudden_a turn_n of_o his_o horse_n other_o report_v that_o agamemnon_n be_v enrage_v at_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o man_n and_o dissatisfy_v at_o demophoon_n rash_a and_o hasty_a attempt_n upon_o they_o refer_v the_o quarrel_n to_o the_o decision_n of_o fifty_o athenian_n and_o as_o many_o argian_n who_o they_o
therefore_o as_o a_o great_a obligation_n to_o justice_n they_o take_v a_o oath_n that_o they_o will_v give_v sentence_n without_o partiality_n demosthen_n the_o determination_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o refer_v any_o thing_n to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pollux_n chapter_n xxiii_o of_o the_o public_a judgement_n action_n etc._n etc._n the_o athenian_a judgement_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n public_a and_o private_a the_o former_a be_v about_o such_o crime_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o state_n and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latter_a comprehend_v all_o controversy_n that_o happen_v between_o private_a person_n and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isocrates_n nor_o do_v they_o only_o differ_v as_o to_o their_o matter_n but_o in_o the_o whole_a process_n and_o management_n of_o they_o and_o particular_o in_o this_o that_o in_o private_a action_n no_o man_n can_v prosecute_v the_o offender_n beside_o the_o party_n injure_v or_o some_o of_o his_o near_a relation_n whereas_o in_o the_o public_a the_o law_n encourage_v all_o the_o citizen_n to_o revenge_v the_o public_a wrong_n by_o bring_v the_o criminal_a to_o condign_a punishment_n solone_o the_o public_a judgement_n be_v these_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n lay_v upon_o such_o as_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o any_o of_o the_o follow_a crime_n athen._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d murder_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wound_v give_v out_o of_o malice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_v the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d poison_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o conspiracy_n against_o any_o person_n be_v life_n or_o the_o crime_n of_o the_o city-treasurer_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o public_a debt-book_n person_n not_o indebt_v to_o the_o city_n harpocrat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacrilege_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impiety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d treason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uncleanness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whoredom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coelibacy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refuse_v to_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desertion_n of_o the_o army_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desertion_n of_o a_o man_n station_n as_o when_o any_o person_n refuse_v to_o serve_v on_o foot_n and_o list_v himself_o among_o the_o horseman_n which_o by_o solon_n law_n be_v esteem_v as_o great_a a_o crime_n as_o a_o total_a desertion_n of_o the_o army_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cowardice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desertion_n of_o the_o fleet._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refuse_v to_o serve_v and_o fight_v in_o the_o fleet._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loose_v a_o man_n shield_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o those_o that_o false_o charge_v other_o and_o sue_v they_o for_o public_a debt_n which_o harpocration_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o seem_v rather_o to_o have_v be_v a_o action_n for_o false_a arrest_n according_a to_o pollux_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barratry_n or_o false_a accusation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v bribe_n to_o manage_v any_o public_a affair_n or_o pervert_v justice_n nor_o be_v it_o think_v enough_o to_o punish_v the_o receiver_n but_o the_o person_n also_o that_o offer_v bribe_n be_v prosecute_v and_o the_o action_n lay_v against_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o action_n in_o cause_n about_o freedom_n of_o the_o city_n be_v by_o a_o peculiar_a name_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beat_v a_o freeman_n or_o bind_v he_o as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v slave_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erase_v a_o name_n out_o of_o the_o public_a debt-book_n before_o the_o debt_n be_v discharge_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d digging_z a_o mine_z without_o acquaint_v the_o public_a officer_n for_o before_o any_o person_n can_v dig_v a_o mine_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o inform_v certain_a officer_n appoint_v by_o the_o people_n of_o his_o design_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o twenty-fourth_a part_n of_o the_o metal_n may_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o public_a use._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o magistrate_n that_o have_v neglect_v to_o give_v up_o their_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o such_o as_o in_o propose_v a_o new_a law_n act_v contrary_a to_o the_o old_a and_o establish_a law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o magistrate_n ambassador_n or_o other_o officer_n that_o have_v misemployed_a the_o public_a money_n or_o commit_v any_o other_o offence_n in_o the_o discharge_v of_o their_o several_a trust_n that_o against_o ambassador_n be_v sometime_o by_o a_o peculiar_a name_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o probation_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o person_n employ_v in_o public_a business_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o person_n disaffect_v to_o the_o government_n and_o such_o as_o impose_v upon_o the_o people_n against_o sycophant_n and_o such_o as_o at_o the_o celebration_n of_o any_o festival_n have_v cause_v a_o uproar_n or_o commit_v any_o thing_n undecent_a and_o unsuitable_a to_o the_o solemnity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o any_o person_n be_v sue_v for_o debt_n say_v to_o be_v due_a to_o the_o public_a plead_v that_o they_o be_v false_o charge_v upon_o he_o withal_o produce_v all_o the_o money_n he_o be_v possess_v of_o and_o declare_v by_o what_o mean_v it_o come_v into_o his_o hand_n suidas_n add_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o action_n against_o such_o as_o neither_o pay_v the_o fine_n lay_v upon_o they_o before_o the_o nine_o prytanea_n follow_v their_o sentence_n nor_o be_v able_a to_o give_v sufficient_a security_n to_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sometime_o the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o learn_v from_o suidas_n but_o be_v also_o usual_o take_v for_o the_o account_n of_o estate_n give_v at_o the_o exchange_n of_o they_o together_o with_o public_a employment_n for_o when_o any_o man_n will_v excuse_v himself_o from_o any_o troublesome_a and_o chargeable_a trust_n by_o cast_v it_o upon_o another_o rich_a than_o himself_o the_o person_n produce_v by_o he_o have_v power_n to_o challenge_v he_o to_o make_v a_o exchange_n of_o estate_n and_o thereby_o compel_v he_o to_o undergo_v the_o office_n he_o have_v before_o refuse_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v common_o take_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o any_o hide_a and_o conceal_v injury_n but_o more_o peculiar_o signify_v a_o action_n lay_v against_o such_o as_o export_v corn_n out_o of_o attica_n imbezzle_v the_o public_a revenue_n and_o convert_v they_o to_o their_o own_o private_a use_n or_o appropriate_v to_o themselves_o any_o of_o the_o land_n or_o other_o thing_n that_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o action_n against_o those_o that_o be_v guardian_n to_o orphan_n and_o either_o whole_o neglect_v to_o provide_v tenant_n for_o their_o house_n and_o land_n or_o let_v they_o at_o too_o easy_a a_o rate_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o such_o as_o commit_v any_o action_n or_o affect_v any_o place_n of_o which_o they_o be_v uncapable_a by_o law_n as_o when_o a_o person_n disfranchise_v or_o indebt_v to_o the_o public_a sue_v for_o office_n in_o the_o state_n or_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o determine_v controversy_n in_o a_o judicial_a way_n also_o against_o those_o that_o confess_v the_o crime_n lay_v to_o their_o charge_n without_o stand_v the_o trial_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o carry_v a_o criminal_a take_v in_o the_o fact_n to_o the_o magistrate_n if_o the_o accuser_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o magistrate_n it_o be_v usual_a to_o take_v the_o magistrate_n along_o with_o he_o to_o the_o house_n where_o the_o criminal_a lie_v conceal_v or_o defend_v himself_o and_o this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o action_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o such_o as_o protect_v person_n guilty_a of_o murder_n by_o which_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o decease_a be_v impower_v to_o seize_v three_o man_n in_o the_o city_n or_o house_n whither_o the_o malefactor_n have_v flee_v till_o he_o be_v either_o surrender_v or_o satisfaction_n make_v some_o other_o way_n for_o the_o murder_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o three_o sort_n the_o first_o
be_v about_o great_a and_o public_a offence_n whereby_o the_o state_n be_v bring_v into_o danger_n such_o action_n be_v not_o refer_v to_o any_o court_n of_o justice_n but_o immediate_o bring_v before_o the_o senate_n of_o fivehundred_n or_o the_o popular_a assembly_n be_v the_o delinquent_n be_v severe_o punish_v but_o the_o plaintiff_n undergo_v no_o danger_n although_o he_o can_v not_o prove_v his_o indictment_n except_o he_o fail_v of_o have_v the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o suffrage_n for_o than_o he_o be_v fine_v a_o thousand_o drachm_n the_o second_o sort_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o archon_n to_o who_o the_o plaintiff_n give_v in_o his_o accusation_n but_o be_v not_o liable_a to_o have_v any_o fine_a lay_v upon_o he_o though_o sentence_n be_v give_v against_o he_o the_o three_o be_v a_o action_n against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prefer_v by_o person_n that_o think_v themselves_o unjust_o deal_v with_o by_o they_o who_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o be_v disfranchise_v and_o forfeit_v their_o freedom_n if_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v good_a their_o accusation_n indeed_o in_o all_o the_o forementioned_a accusation_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o except_v this_o penalty_n together_o with_o a_o fine_a of_o a_o thousand_o drachm_n be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o plaintiff_n if_o he_o have_v not_o the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o suffrage_n chapter_n xxiv_o of_o the_o private_a judgement_n action_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n of_o slander_n by_o which_o the_o criminal_a be_v fine_v fivehundred_n drachm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n of_o battery_n in_o which_o case_n there_o be_v no_o set_a penalty_n inflict_v by_o the_o law_n but_o the_o judge_n take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o damage_n suffer_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o compel_v the_o delinquent_n to_o make_v sufficient_a retribution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o such_o as_o ravish_v woman_n or_o have_v use_v violence_n towards_o any_o man_n person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v against_o those_o that_o have_v endamage_v another_o man_n estate_n land_n house_n clothes_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n enter_v by_o heiress_n against_o their_o husband_n by_o parent_n against_o their_o child_n and_o orphan_n against_o their_o guardian_n when_o they_o be_v ill_o use_v or_o injure_v by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n of_o divorce_n when_o the_o husband_n have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n on_o the_o contrary_a when_o the_o woman_n flee_v from_o her_o husband_n the_o action_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o thief_n demosthenes_n timocâ—aâ—ea_n report_n that_o if_o any_o man_n have_v steal_v above_o fifty_o drachm_n in_o the_o daytime_n he_o be_v to_o be_v indict_v at_o the_o tribunal_n of_o the_o eleven_o but_o if_o any_o theâ—t_n be_v commit_v in_o the_o night_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v the_o criminal_a if_o he_o be_v catch_v in_o the_o fact_n or_o to_o pursue_v he_o and_o if_o he_o make_v any_o resistance_n to_o wound_v he_o and_o so_o hale_v he_o to_o the_o eleven_o by_o who_o if_o he_o be_v convict_v of_o any_o of_o those_o crime_n that_o bear_v a_o action_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v not_o not_o permit_v to_o give_v bail_n but_o immediate_o suffer_v death_n if_o any_o person_n surreptitious_o convey_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o small_a value_n out_o of_o the_o lyceum_n academy_n cynosarges_n or_o any_o of_o the_o gymnasia_fw-la or_o out_o of_o havens_n above_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o drachm_n he_o be_v adjudge_v to_o die_v if_o any_o man_n be_v convict_v of_o theft_n by_o a_o private_a judgement_n he_o be_v to_o make_v retribution_n to_o the_o person_n he_o have_v injure_v by_o pay_v he_o double_a the_o value_n of_o what_o he_o have_v deprive_v he_o of_o nor_o be_v this_o punishment_n alone_o think_v sufficient_a to_o expiate_v his_o offence_n but_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o judge_n power_n to_o keep_v he_o in_o bond_n five_o day_n and_o as_o many_o night_n and_o expose_v he_o in_o that_o condition_n to_o the_o view_n of_o all_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o such_o as_o refuse_v to_o restore_v any_o thing_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o suit_n betwixt_o debtor_n and_o usurer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o those_o that_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o their_o contract_n or_o bargain_n not_o much_o different_a from_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v distinguish_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o that_o these_o chief_o imply_v private_a contract_n about_o the_o loan_n of_o money_n division_n of_o inheritance_n and_o reference_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereas_o the_o other_o be_v extend_v as_o well_o to_o public_a negotiation_n between_o city_n and_o kingdom_n as_o to_o bargain_n make_v by_o private_a person_n other_o there_o be_v that_o acknowledge_v no_o such_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o such_o person_n as_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o make_v a_o division_n of_o good_n or_o estate_n wherein_o other_o man_n be_v sharer_n with_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v about_o public_a duty_n whereby_o it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o person_n design_v to_o undertake_v they_o shall_v have_v a_o time_n appoint_v wherein_o he_o shall_v enter_v upon_o his_o charge_n it_o be_v also_o take_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o daughter_n inherit_v the_o estate_n of_o their_o parent_n they_o be_v oblige_v by_o law_n to_o marry_v their_o near_a relation_n this_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o suit_n which_o be_v commence_v by_o person_n of_o the_o same_o family_n each_o of_o which_o pretend_v to_o be_v more_o near_o ally_v to_o the_o heiress_n than_o the_o rest_n the_o virgin_n about_o who_o the_o relation_n contest_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o daughter_n that_o have_v no_o brother_n lawful_o beget_v and_o therefore_o inherit_v her_o father_n whole_a estate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o that_o have_v brother_n and_o share_v the_o estate_n with_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o suit_n commence_v by_o one_o that_o make_v pretension_n to_o the_o estate_n of_o a_o decease_a person_n as_o be_v his_o son_n either_o by_o nature_n or_o adoption_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n enter_v by_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o decease_a whereby_o they_o claim_v a_o right_a to_o the_o estate_n as_o belong_v to_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o consanguinity_n or_o bequeath_v by_o will._n it_o be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o plaintiff_n deposit_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n if_o the_o cause_n be_v private_a and_o the_o five_o if_o it_o be_v a_o public_a estate_n he_o contend_v for_o this_o he_o be_v to_o forfeit_v if_o he_o can_v not_o make_v his_o plea_n good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o lawsuit_n about_o kindred_n whereby_o any_o person_n claim_v a_o relation_n to_o such_o or_o such_o a_o family_n and_o therefore_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o protestation_n that_o the_o decease_a person_n have_v leave_v a_o heir_n make_v to_o hinder_v the_o relation_n from_o enter_v upon_o the_o estate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n whereby_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v prove_v to_o be_v false_a and_o groundless_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o any_o person_n claim_v some_o part_n of_o another_o man_n good_n which_o be_v confiscate_v and_o sell_v by_o auction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o a_o husband_n divorce_v his_o wife_n the_o law_n oblige_v he_o to_o restore_v her_o portion_n or_o in_o case_n he_o refuse_v that_o to_o pay_v she_o for_o each_o pound_n nine_o oboli_fw-la every_o month_n upon_o the_o failure_n of_o which_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o have_v this_o action_n enter_v against_o he_o in_o the_o odeum_n by_o his_o wife_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o guardian_n whereby_o he_o be_v force_v to_o allow_v she_o a_o separate_a
to_o the_o god_n before_o and_o pay_v after_o a_o victory_n such_o also_o be_v the_o first-fruit_n offer_v by_o the_o husbandman_n after_o harvest_n be_v grateful_a acknowledgement_n to_o the_o god_n by_o who_o blessing_n they_o have_v receive_v a_o plentiful_a reward_n for_o their_o labour_n and_o toil_n in_o till_v the_o ground_n these_o suidas_n 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bâ—cause_n they_o be_v free-gift_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o thereby_o they_o fulfil_v some_o vow_n make_v to_o the_o god_n but_o because_o they_o be_v both_o the_o effect_n of_o gratitude_n i_o have_v therefore_o reduce_v they_o under_o one_o head_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propitiatory_a offering_n to_o avert_v the_o anger_n of_o some_o offend_a deity_n such_o be_v all_o the_o sacrifice_n use_v in_o expiation_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petitionary_a sacrifice_n for_o success_n in_o any_o enterprise_n for_o so_o religious_a be_v the_o heathen_n that_o they_o will_v not_o undertake_v any_o thing_n of_o moment_n without_o have_v first_o ask_v the_o advice_n and_o implore_a assistance_n of_o the_o go_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v impose_v and_o command_v by_o a_o oracle_n or_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o some_o other_o have_v be_v add_v but_o those_o i_o have_v purposely_o omit_v as_o be_v reducible_a to_o some_o of_o these_o four_n i_o come_v now_o in_o the_o second_o place_n to_o treat_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o oblation_n in_o the_o most_o ancient_a sacrifice_n there_o be_v neither_o living-creature_n nor_o any_o thing_n costly_a or_o magnificent_a no_o myrrh_n frankincense_n or_o cassia_n be_v make_v use_n of_o but_o instead_o of_o they_o all_o i._n herb_n and_o plant_n which_o they_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n be_v burn_v whole_a with_o their_o leave_n and_o fruit_n before_o the_o god_n and_o this_o they_o think_v a_o very_a acceptable_a and_o meritorious_a oblation_n which_o appear_v as_o from_o other_o monument_n of_o antiquity_n so_o more_o especial_o from_o one_o of_o triptolemus_n law_n whereby_o he_o strict_o command_v the_o athenian_n to_o abstain_v from_o living-creature_n animal_n and_o even_o to_o draco_n time_n the_o attic_a oblation_n consist_v of_o nothing_o else_o but_o the_o earth_n beneficence_n but_o this_o frugality_n and_o simplicity_n have_v in_o other_o place_n be_v lay_v aside_o before_o his_o time_n and_o here_o not_o long_o after_o for_o no_o soon_o do_v they_o leave_v their_o ancient_a diet_n of_o herb_n and_o root_n and_o begin_v to_o use_v living-creature_n for_o food_n which_o the_o ancient_n think_v altogether_o unlawful_a but_o they_o also_o change_v their_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v always_o usual_a for_o their_o own_o feast_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o god_n for_o such_o they_o think_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o consist_v of_o the_o same_o material_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o late_a age_n consist_v of_o these_o three_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o hesiod_n 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o have_v intimate_v in_o these_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d offer_v to_o jove_n with_o a_o untainted_a mind_n offer_v the_o best_a if_o you_o will_v have_v he_o prove_v kind_a let_v lull_v sleep_n never_o seal_v your_o drowsy_a eye_n nor_o purple_a morn_n gild_v over_o the_o eastern_a sky_n till_o you_o accost_v the_o god_n with_o sacrifice_n mr._n hutchin_n where_o you_o may_v observe_v that_o though_o the_o more_o solemn_a sacrifice_n consist_v of_o all_o these_o three_o part_n yet_o at_o other_o time_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v any_o of_o they_o by_o themselves_o whence_o eustathius_n basil._n tell_v we_o it_o be_v not_o only_o usual_a to_o offer_v drink-offering_n of_o wine_n at_o sacrifice_n but_o also_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o journey_n by_o land_n or_o sea_n before_o they_o go_v to_o sleep_v when_o they_o entertain_v a_o stranger_n and_o at_o any_o other_o time_n in_o short_a in_o all_o the_o small_a affair_n of_o life_n they_o seem_v to_o have_v desire_a protection_n and_o favour_n of_o the_o god_n by_o oblation_n of_o incense_n or_o drink-offering_n whereas_o the_o more_o solemn_a sacrifice_n be_v only_o use_v upon_o more_o weighty_a occasion_n both_o because_o of_o the_o expensiveness_n and_o trouble_v of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o greek_n have_v the_o same_o signification_n as_o hesychius_n and_o phavorinus_n have_v observe_v and_o imply_v no_o more_o than_o to_o pour_v forth_o which_o be_v also_o the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o latin_a word_n libare_fw-la say_v isidorus_n xix_o but_o because_o of_o their_o constant_a use_n at_o the_o drink-offering_n of_o the_o god_n they_o come_v at_o length_n to_o be_v appropriate_v to_o they_o the_o same_o you_o may_v observe_v of_o their_o derivative_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o libatio_fw-la which_o word_n differ_v not_o at_o all_o from_o one_o another_o the_o matter_n in_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v general_o wine_n now_o of_o wine_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v lawful_a the_o latter_a because_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o these_o libation_n such_o they_o account_v all_o wine_n mix_v with_o water_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n pure_a and_o unmixed_a wine_n be_v so_o often_o make_v mention_n of_o by_o ancient_a writer_n and_o though_o sometime_o you_o may_v find_v mix_v wine_n to_o have_v be_v use_v at_o sacrifice_n yet_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v eustathius_n this_o mixture_n be_v not_o make_v of_o wine_n and_o water_n but_o of_o different_a sort_n of_o wine_n pliny_n xix_o also_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o make_v a_o oblation_n of_o wine_n that_o have_v proceed_v from_o grape_n cut_v pare_v round_o or_o pollute_v with_o a_o fall_n on_o the_o ground_n or_o such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o a_o wine-press_n tread_v with_o bloody_a and_o wound_a foot_n or_o from_o a_o vine_n unpruned_a blast_a or_o that_o have_v a_o man_n hang_v upon_o it_o he_o speak_v also_o of_o a_o certain_a grape_n call_v aspendia_fw-it xviii_o who_o wine_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n but_o though_o these_o libation_n general_o consist_v of_o wine_n yet_o they_o be_v sometime_o make_v of_o other_o ingredient_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o be_v sober_a such_o as_o these_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o eumenides_n for_o which_o suidas_n 〈◊〉_d give_v this_o reason_n viz._n that_o divine_a justice_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v vigilant_a he_o likewise_o add_v that_o at_o athens_n such_o like_a oblation_n be_v make_v to_o the_o nymph_n to_o venus_n urania_n mnemosyne_n the_o morning_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o sun_n and_o there_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o particular_a reason_n why_o every_o one_o of_o these_o be_v honour_v with_o such_o like_a oblation_n for_o instance_n eustathius_n 〈◊〉_d tell_v we_o that_o honey_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o sun_n but_o wine_n be_v never_o use_v upon_o any_o altar_n dedicate_v to_o he_o because_o he_o by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v encompass_v and_o hold_v together_o aught_o to_o be_v temperate_a and_o plutarch_n sanitate_fw-la say_v that_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v often_o perform_v to_o bacchus_n for_o no_o other_o reason_n than_o that_o man_n may_v not_o be_v always_o accustom_a to_o strong_a and_o unmixed_a wine_n pausanias_n affirm_v that_o the_o elean_n never_o offer_v wine_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n ceres_n and_o proserpina_n nor_o at_o the_o altar_n dedicate_v to_o all_o the_o go_n to_o pluto_n instead_o of_o wine_n oil_n be_v offer_v as_o virgil_n 254._o witness_v and_o homer_n 25._o bring_v in_o ulysses_n tell_v alcinous_n that_o he_o have_v make_v a_o oblation_n to_o the_o infernal_a god_n in_o which_o he_o first_o pour_v forth_o wine_n mix_v with_o honey_n then_o pure_a wine_n and_o after_o all_o water_n his_o word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straight_o from_o my_o side_n i_o draw_v my_o sharp'ned_a blade_n a_o trench_n a_o cubit_n every_o way_n i_o make_v then_o these_o libation_n pour_v around_o the_o brim_n to_o th'ghost_n that_o shoot_v along_o the_o stygian_a stream_n first_o wine_n with_o honey_n mix_v than_o wine_n alone_o next_o water_n present_o when_o this_o be_v do_v with_o fine_a flower_n besprinkle_v all_o around_o mr._n hutchin_n there_o be_v also_o
of_o take_v oath_n be_v sometime_o by_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n to_o heaven_n whence_o apollo_n in_o the_o poet_n bid_v lachesis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o hansenius_fw-la be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o custom_n be_v of_o late_a date_n sometime_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o great_a and_o solemn_a oath_n they_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o altar_n as_o appear_v from_o that_o say_n of_o pericles_n who_o be_v desire_v by_o a_o friend_n to_o take_v a_o false_a oath_n upon_o his_o account_n reply_v that_o he_o be_v his_o friend_n to_o the_o altar_n and_o no_o far_o as_o likewise_o from_o the_o story_n report_v by_o diogenes_n laertius_n of_o xenocrates_n who_o be_v a_o man_n eminent_a for_o a_o strict_a and_o virtuous_a life_n and_o summon_v as_o a_o witness_n in_o a_o certain_a cause_n where_o have_v speak_v what_o he_o know_v of_o the_o matter_n go_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o confirm_v his_o evidence_n by_o oath_n but_o the_o judge_n well_o know_v the_o integrity_n of_o the_o man_n with_o unanimous_a consent_n bid_v he_o forbear_v and_o give_v credit_n to_o he_o upon_o his_o bare_a word_n instead_o of_o the_o altar_n say_v pfeifer_n xxvii_o sometime_o they_o make_v use_v of_o a_o stone_n for_o this_o he_o be_v behold_v to_o suidas_n who_o have_v take_v it_o out_o of_o aristotle_n and_o philochorus_n and_o for_o a_o far_a confirmation_n of_o it_o have_v cite_v these_o word_n out_o of_o the_o oration_n of_o demosthenes_n against_o conon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n and_o bring_v all_o we_o that_o be_v present_a one_o by_o one_o to_o the_o stone_n and_o there_o administer_a the_o oath_n to_o we_o true_a it_o be_v indeed_o that_o the_o athenian_n do_v sometime_o swear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o what_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v pfeifer_n seem_v not_o to_o have_v understand_v however_o the_o scholiast_n upon_o aristophanes_n acharnâ—nsibus_fw-la have_v inform_v we_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o it_o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o this_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o though_o depress_v with_o age_n with_o mutt'ring_n near_o tribunal_n still_o approach_v mr._n dechair_n where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mean_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o tribunal_n in_o pâ—yx_n or_o public_a place_n where_o the_o athenian_a assembly_n use_v to_o meet_v the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v he_o give_v we_o in_o another_o place_n where_o the_o comedian_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stone_n because_o it_o stand_v upon_o a_o rock_n by_o this_o you_o may_v understand_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n those_o that_o take_v or_o impose_v a_o oath_n in_o pnyx_n instead_o of_o the_o altar_n in_o private_a contract_n the_o person_n swear_v according_a to_o the_o roman_a fashion_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o party_n to_o who_o he_o swear_v this_o ceremony_n menelaus_n in_o 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the_o three_o celestial_a circle_n two_o of_o which_o the_o sun_n touch_v and_o pass_v over_o the_o three_o in_o his_o annual_a circuit_n the_o tripus_n say_v the_o scholiast_n upon_o aristophanes_n pluti_fw-la have_v three_o leg_n by_o which_o be_v symbolical_o signify_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o god_n as_o distinguish_v by_o the_o three_o part_n of_o time_n viz_o present_a past_a and_o future_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o know_v thing_n past_a and_o present_a and_o to_o come_v the_o same_o tripus_n be_v not_o always_o use_v the_o first_o it_o be_v probable_a may_v be_v place_v there_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o neighbour_a country_n afterward_o when_o pelops_n marry_v hippodamia_n the_o daughter_n of_o oenomaus_n king_n of_o the_o elean_n he_o present_v to_o apollo_n a_o tripus_n wrought_v by_o vulcan_n
may_v fall_v upon_o its_o own_o head_n if_o it_o be_v a_o unlucky_a speech_n to_o retort_v it_o upon_o the_o speaker_n with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tibi_fw-la in_o caput_fw-la redeat_fw-la i._n e._n let_v it_o fall_v upon_o thy_o own_o head_n which_o perhaps_o be_v a_o expression_n borrow_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o when_o they_o espy_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o victim_n that_o seem_v to_o portend_v any_o misfortune_n to_o themselves_o or_o their_o country_n use_v to_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v turn_v upon_o the_o victim_n head_n the_o like_a expression_n be_v sometime_o make_v use_n of_o in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o in_o the_o fifteen_o verse_n of_o obadiah_n prophecy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o our_o english_a translator_n have_v render_v it_o thy_o reward_n shall_v return_v upon_o thy_o own_o head_n and_o again_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o king_n 44._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o english_a thus_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v return_v thy_o wickedness_n upon_o thy_o own_o head_n thirty-nine_o herodotus_n report_v that_o it_o be_v a_o egyptian_a custom_n from_o which_o its_o probable_a the_o grecian_n derive_v they_o they_o curse_v say_v he_o the_o head_n of_o the_o victim_n in_o this_o manner_n that_o if_o any_o misfortune_n impend_v over_o themselves_o or_o the_o country_n of_o aegypâ—_n it_o may_v be_v turn_v upon_o that_o head_n instead_o of_o these_o imprecation_n sometime_o they_o use_v to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dii_fw-la meliora_fw-la i._n e._n god_n forbid_v sometime_o they_o use_v to_o spit_v three_o time_n into_o theiâ—_n bosom_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o madman_n or_o one_o trouble_v with_o a_o epilepsy_n of_o which_o custom_n theocritus_n have_v take_v notice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o my_o bosom_n thrice_o i_o spit_v this_o they_o do_v in_o defiance_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o omen_n for_o spit_v upon_o any_o man_n be_v always_o reckon_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o great_a contempt_n and_o aversation_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o spit_v be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o contemn_v as_o the_o scholiast_n of_o sophocles_n observe_v upon_o these_o word_n in_o antigone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spit_v on_o he_o as_o a_o enemy_n last_o upon_o the_o meeting_n of_o a_o unlucky_a omen_n they_o often_o desist_v from_o what_o they_o be_v do_v and_o begin_v it_o afresh_o as_o appear_v from_o euripides_n in_o who_o a_o person_n upon_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o ominous_a word_n as_o he_o be_v drink_v immediate_o throw_v the_o drink_n upon_o the_o ground_n and_o call_v for_o another_o cup._n chapter_n xviii_o of_o magic_n and_o incantation_n beside_o the_o method_n of_o foretell_v future_a event_n already_o mention_v and_o that_o divination_n which_o be_v common_o call_v physical_a because_o it_o make_v prediction_n without_o any_o supernatural_a assistance_n by_o the_o mere_a knowledge_n of_o physical_a or_o natural_a cause_n there_o be_v several_a other_o most_o of_o which_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n magic_a and_o incantation_n between_o which_o though_o some_o make_v a_o nice_a distinction_n yet_o they_o bear_v a_o near_a relation_n to_o each_o other_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v treat_v of_o they_o conjunct_o in_o this_o place_n and_o though_o some_o of_o the_o species_n of_o these_o divination_n may_v be_v invent_v in_o late_a age_n and_o never_o practise_v in_o old_a greece_n who_o custom_n alone_o it_o be_v my_o chief_a design_n to_o describe_v not_o meddle_v with_o those_o innovation_n that_o be_v introduce_v in_o late_a time_n after_o the_o grecian_n be_v subject_v to_o the_o roman_a empire_n yet_o since_o it_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o determine_v exact_o of_o all_o which_o be_v true_o ancient_a and_o which_o pure_o modern_a since_o also_o there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n of_o they_o in_o writer_n of_o the_o middle_a age_n especial_o those_o that_o live_v towards_o the_o declination_n of_o the_o roman_a greatness_n i_o shall_v beg_v the_o reader_n be_v leave_v to_o give_v a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a of_o they_o for_o to_o enumerate_v all_o will_v be_v a_o endless_a as_o well_o as_o unreasonable_a undertake_n and_o a_o great_a many_o of_o they_o such_o as_o those_o wherein_o the_o incubi_fw-la and_o succubus_n be_v concern_v contain_v in_o they_o too_o much_o of_o profaneness_n and_o horror_n to_o be_v endure_v by_o any_o civilise_a ear._n magical_a art_n be_v say_v by_o the_o grecian_n to_o have_v be_v invent_v in_o persia_n where_o at_o the_o first_o they_o be_v have_v in_o great_a honour_n and_o reputation_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v those_o that_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o study_n of_o philosophy_n and_o the_o strict_a search_n after_o the_o most_o curious_a work_n and_o hide_a mystery_n of_o nature_n they_o be_v usual_o choose_v to_o superintend_v the_o divine_a worship_n and_o all_o religious_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n they_o continual_o attend_v upon_o the_o king_n to_o advise_v they_o in_o all_o affair_n of_o moment_n and_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o high_a honour_n and_o place_n of_o great_a trust._n but_o afterward_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v for_o when_o they_o leave_v off_o the_o contemplation_n of_o nature_n and_o betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o invocation_n of_o daemon_n and_o other_o mean_a art_n their_o former_a credit_n and_o esteem_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n quite_o lose_v or_o at_o least_o very_o much_o diminish_v this_o art_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v introduce_v among_o the_o grecian_n by_o one_o oethanes_n that_o come_v into_o greece_n with_o xerxes_n and_o disperse_v the_o rudiment_n of_o it_o here_o and_o there_o as_o he_o have_v opportunity_n it_o be_v afterward_o much_o improve_v and_o 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the_o pit_n draw_v the_o barren_a heifer_n back_o barren_a let_v she_o be_v and_o black_a cut_a the_o curl_a hair_n that_o grow_v full_a betwixt_o her_o horn_n and_o brow_n and_o turn_v your_o face_n from_o the_o sun_n answer_v i_o if_o this_o be_v do_v priest_n it_o be_v do_v tiresias_n pour_v in_o blood_n and_o blood-like_a wine_n to_o mother_n earth_n and_o proserpina_n mingle_v milk_n into_o the_o stream_n feast_v the_o ghost_n that_o love_v the_o steam_n snatch_v a_o brand_n from_o funeral_n pile_n toss_v it_o in_o to_o make_v it_o boil_v and_o turn_v your_o face_n from_o the_o sun_n answer_v i_o if_o this_o be_v do_v these_o verse_n i_o have_v choose_v because_o they_o contain_v so_o elegant_a a_o description_n of_o these_o infernal_a rite_n after_o this_o he_o make_v tiresias_n daughter_n sing_v to_o charm_v the_o ghost_n from_o their_o retirement_n
the_o manner_n of_o this_o festival_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o pausanias_n corinthiacis_n ceres_n herself_o be_v name_v chthonia_n and_o under_o that_o title_n be_v honour_v with_o a_o festival_n celebrate_v every_o summer_n in_o this_o method_n a_o procession_n be_v lead_v up_o by_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o god_n and_o the_o magistrate'_v that_o year_n in_o office_n who_o be_v follow_v by_o a_o crowd_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n the_o boy_n also_o make_v a_o solemn_a procession_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o goddess_n be_v in_o white_a apparel_n and_o have_v upon_o their_o head_n crown_n compose_v of_o a_o flower_n which_o be_v by_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o hyacinth_n as_o appear_v as_o well_o by_o the_o bigness_n and_o colour_n as_o from_o the_o letter_n inscribe_v upon_o it_o in_o memory_n of_o the_o untimely_a death_n of_o hyacinthus_n this_o procession_n be_v follow_v by_o person_n that_o drag_v a_o heifer_n untamed_a 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