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καὶ ταῦθ᾽ ἑταίραν ἐκ μέσης τῆς Ἑλλάδος, [p. 122]
μὴ τὴν Ἀθηναίων τι κωλῦσαι πόλιν,
ὑφ᾽ ἧς ἅπαντές εἰσ᾽ ἐπηνωρθωμένοι.
τὸ μὲν οὖν ὑπάρχον εὐθέως ἐκ παιδίου
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