<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg020.perseus-eng2" type="translation" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="section" n="26"><p><label>Witnesses</label><milestone ed="P" unit="para"/>You have heard the witnesses, gentlemen of the jury. As to my disposition towards your people, I will make it plain to you. A Syracusan had arrived in that place with a form of oath, and was ready to administer it, and was approaching the people of the place one by one:<note anchored="true" resp="Loeb">Apparently this man pretended that he had been commissioned by the magistrates to enlist troops.</note> I at once spoke against him, and went and reported the matter to Tydeus; he summoned an Assembly, and there were speeches not a few. However, I will call witnesses to what I said myself. </p></div></div></body></text></TEI>