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[5] δειλὸν εἰπὼν καὶ νεκρότερον τῆς τεθνεώσης, εἶτα ἐκέλευσε ἄλλον εἰσελθεῖν. Ἐπεὶ δὲ οὐδεὶς ὑπέμενεν, αὐτὸς εἰσῆλθε προβαλλόμενος τὸ ξίφος. Λάμψαντος δὲ τοῦ σιδήρου, δείσασα ἡ Καλλιρρόη, μὴ φονευθῇ, πρὸς τὴν γωνίαν ἐξέτεινεν ἑαυτὴν κἀκεῖθεν ἱκέτευε, λεπτὴν ἀφιεῖσα [p. 17] φωνήν ‘ἐλέησον, ὅστις ποτ̓ εἶ, τὴν οὐκ ἐλεηθεῖσαν ὑπ̓ ἀνδρὸς οὐδὲ γονέων: μὴ ἀποκτείνῃς ἣν σέσωκας.’
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