Against Alcibiades: For Deserting the Ranks

Lysias

Lysias. Lamb, W.R.M., translator. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1930.

You have therefore to reckon in with what has been told the tale of what has been omitted, and to be all the more for condemning him; you must reflect that he is liable to the charge preferred, and that it is a great blessing to the State that it should be relieved of this sort of citizen. Read them[*](i.e., the jurors.) the laws, the oaths and the charge preferred: bearing these in mind, they will vote what is just.

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