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Now, that he did not order them to buy up the corn for holding in store,1 but only advised them not to buy against each other, I will produce to you Anytus himself as witness.“Testimony”These statements were made by him in the time of the former Council, whereas these men evidently bought up the corn in the time of the present one.
1 i.e., until the price was raised to their advantage.
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