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[11] ‘Ἀλλὰ δέομαί σου, Διονύσιε ῾Ἕλλην γὰρ εἶ καὶ πόλεως φιλανθρώπου καὶ παιδείας μετείληφας᾿, μὴ γένῃ τοῖς τυμβωρύχοις ὅμοιος μηδὲ ἀποστερήσῃς με πατρίδος καὶ συγγενῶν. Μικρόν ἐστί σοι πλουτοῦντι σῶμα ἐᾶσαι: τὴν τιμὴν οὐκ ἀπολεῖς, ἐὰν ἀποδῷς με τῷ πατρί: Ἑρμοκράτης οὐκ ἔστιν ἀχάριστος. Τὸν Ἀλκίνοον ἀγάμεθα δὴ καὶ πάντες φιλοῦμεν ὅτι εἰς τὴν πατρίδα ἀνέπεμψε τὸν ἱκέτην. Ἱκετεύω δὲ κἀγώ. ’
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