{"url":"https://anthologiagraeca.org/api/texts/11129/?format=json","language":{"code":"eng","iso_name":"English","url":"https://anthologiagraeca.org/api/languages/eng/?format=json"},"edition":{"url":"https://anthologiagraeca.org/api/editions/1/?format=json","descriptions":[{"url":"https://anthologiagraeca.org/api/descriptions/424/?format=json","language":{"code":"eng","iso_name":"English","url":"https://anthologiagraeca.org/api/languages/eng/?format=json"},"created_at":"2021-05-06T21:10:04.033306Z","updated_at":"2021-05-06T21:10:04.033317Z","description":"Paton edition"}],"edition_type":0,"metadata":{},"created_at":"2021-04-08T21:27:25.406000Z","updated_at":"2021-04-08T21:27:25.406000Z"},"unique_id":100001458,"created_at":"2022-01-12T15:20:45.834329Z","updated_at":"2022-01-12T15:20:45.834339Z","validation":0,"status":1,"text":"An unhappy man, going to the rhetor Diodorus, \r\nconsulted him about the following case. “ My slave- \r\ngirl ran away once and a certain man found her, and \r\nknowing her to be another man’s servant married \r\nher to his own slave. She bore him children, and I \r\nwish to know whose slaves they legally are.” When \r\nhe had considered and looked up every book, he \r\nsaid, twisting his eyebrows into a semi-circle: “Those \r\nabout whom you enquire must either be your slaves \r\nor those of the man who took your slave-girl. Seek \r\na well-disposed judge and you will at once get a \r\nmore favourable decision, at least if what you say \r\nis just.”","comments":[],"alignments":[],"passages":["https://anthologiagraeca.org/api/passages/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg7000.tlg001.ag:11.376/?format=json"]}