Against Agoratus: In Pursuance of a Writ

the Thirty were seated on the benches which are now the seats of the presiding magistrates; two tables were set before the Thirty, and the vote had to be deposited, not in urns, but openly on these tables,—the condemning vote on the further one[*](i.e., nearest to the Thirty. The text here has a short gap.)—so what possible chance of escape had any of them?