Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice of any of the afflicted.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Poor. Solon condemned to death, at Athens, the prince who should get drunk; and the Areopagites excluded from their assembly a judge who had dined in a tavern. (Laert. 1.; Athen. xiii. 2.)