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power_n over_o all_o their_o magistrate_n say_v plutarch_n their_o assembly_n court_n senate_n that_o he_o shall_v appoint_v the_o number_n time_n of_o meeting_n and_o what_o estate_n they_o shall_v have_v that_o can_v be_v capable_a of_o be_v admit_v to_o they_o and_o to_o dissolve_v or_o continue_v any_o of_o the_o present_a constitution_n according_a to_o his_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n solone_o solon_n find_v the_o people_n various_o affect_v some_o incline_v to_o a_o monarchy_n other_o to_o a_o oligarchy_n other_o to_o a_o democracy_n the_o rich_a man_n powerful_a and_o haughty_a the_o poor_a groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o oppression_n endeavour_v as_o far_o as_o be_v possible_a to_o compose_v all_o their_o difference_n to_o ease_v their_o grievance_n and_o give_v all_o reasonable_a person_n satisfaction_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o this_o design_n he_o divide_v the_o athenian_n into_o four_o rank_n according_a to_o every_o man_n estate_n those_o who_o be_v worth_a five_o hundred_o medimn_v of_o liquid_a and_o dry_a commodity_n he_o place_v in_o the_o first_o rank_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o next_o be_v the_o horseman_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v such_o as_o be_v of_o ability_n to_o furnish_v out_o a_o horse_n or_o be_v worth_a three_o hundred_o medimn_v the_o three_o class_n consist_v of_o those_o that_o have_v two_o hundred_o medimn_v which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o last_o he_o place_v all_o the_o rest_n call_z they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o allow_v they_o not_o to_o be_v capable_a of_o bear_v any_o office_n in_o the_o government_n only_o give_v they_o liberty_n to_o give_v their_o vote_n in_o all_o public_a assembly_n which_o though_o at_o the_o first_o it_o appear_v inconsiderable_a be_v afterward_o find_v to_o be_v a_o very_a important_a privilege_n for_o it_o be_v permit_v any_o man_n after_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
which_o have_v be_v once_o decide_v any_o man_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o nonsuit_n his_o adversary_n if_o the_o action_n lay_v against_o he_o be_v not_o lawful_o enter_v they_o who_o have_v receive_v damage_n may_v prosecute_v within_o five_o year_n there_o may_v be_v action_n enter_v about_o contract_n make_v out_o of_o attica_n or_o ware_n export_v out_o of_o it_o to_o any_o other_o place_n law_n concern_v arbitrator_n people_z that_o have_v any_o lawsuit_n about_o private_a matter_n may_v choose_v any_o arbitrator_n but_o so_o as_o to_o stand_v to_o his_o definitive_a sentence_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v such_o arbitrator_n be_v to_o swear_v before_o verdict_n be_v give_v the_o arbitrator_n be_v to_o wait_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n appearance_n till_o sunset_n and_o then_o in_o case_n he_o do_v appear_v shall_v inflict_v such_o a_o penalty_n as_o shall_v be_v convenient_a it_o be_v lawful_a to_o make_v appeal_n from_o arbitrator_n choose_v by_o lot_n to_o other_o court_n of_o justice_n a_o law_n about_o oath_n oath_n shall_v be_v attest_v by_o three_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o supplicant_n precedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o purifier_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dispeller_n of_o danger_n or_o evil_n law_n treat_v of_o witness_n their_o evidence_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o slave_n shall_v appear_v as_o evidence_n no_o one_o shall_v be_v evidence_n for_o himself_o either_o in_o judicial_a action_n or_o in_o render_v up_o account_n both_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n be_v oblige_v to_o answer_v each_o other_o question_n but_o their_o answer_n shall_v not_o pass_v for_o evidence_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o constraint_n for_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n if_o contrary_a to_o their_o will_n to_o bear_v witness_v one_o against_o another_o let_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o action_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o force_n against_o those_o who_o bear_v or_o suborn_v false_a witness_n evidence_n shall_v be_v declare_v in_o writing_n witness_n be_v once_o swear_v shall_v by_o no_o mean_n draw_v back_o from_o what_o they_o be_v to_o attest_v eye-witness_n shall_v write_v down_o what_o they_o know_v and_o read_v it_o his_o evidence_n shall_v suffice_v that_o can_v give_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o what_o he_o hear_v from_o a_o person_n decease_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o attestation_n receive_v from_o one_o go_v to_o travel_v suppose_v the_o traveller_n have_v no_o possibility_n of_o return_v that_o witness_n who_o decline_v his_o evidence_n shall_v be_v fine_v a_o drachm_n one_o cite_v for_o a_o witness_n shall_v either_o give_v in_o his_o evidence_n swear_v he_o know_v nothing_o of_o it_o or_o incur_v a_o mulct_n of_o a_o thousand_o drachm_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o public_a exchequer_n let_v contest_a party_n if_o they_o will_v make_v use_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a witness_n shall_v be_v prosecute_v with_o the_o action_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o suborn_v they_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d law_n touch_v judgement_n already_o past_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o renew_n of_o any_o thing_n dispatch_v by_o judge_n either_o in_o the_o public_a or_o more_o private_a court_n or_o by_o the_o people_n according_a to_o the_o enaction_n of_o their_o decree_n there_o shall_v be_v likewise_o no_o suffrage_v and_o impeach_v any_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o law_n all_o judgement_n or_o verdict_n whatsoever_o deliver_v by_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o popular_a state_n shall_v stand_v good_a but_o all_o act_n and_o decree_n that_o be_v make_v under_o the_o tâ—irty_o tyrant_n shall_v be_v void_a law_n concern_v punishment_n the_o judge_n be_v not_o to_o proceed_v so_o strict_o to_o the_o rigour_n of_o their_o sentence_n as_o that_o corporal_a and_o pecuniary_a punishment_n shall_v be_v inflict_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o 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