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ἵνα δὲ μή, ὁπότε λοῦσθαι δέοι, κινδυνεύῃ κατὰ τῆς κλίμακος καταβαίνουσα, ἐγὼ μὲν ἄνω διῃτώμην, αἱ δὲ γυναῖκες κάτω. |
So that my wife did not endanger herself going down the stairs when he needed washing, I lived upstairs and the women lived downstairs. |
Lysias Speeches 1.9 |
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