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Slander: on not Being Quick to Put Faith in it (28)

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And if the story of Palamedes is true, the most sensible of the Greeks and the best of them in other ways stands convicted of having, through envy, framed a plot and an ambush to trap a kinsman and a friend, who had sailed away from home to front the same peril as he[*]; so true is it that to err in this direction is inborn in all mankind.

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