# Historia ecclesiastica 7.25.6

Sozomenus, Historia ecclesiastica, Book 7, Chapter 25. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/sozomenus/historia-ecclesiastica/7.25.6

Εἰς ἀμφοτέρους δὲ βλέπων ὁ πατὴρ, ὀλοφυρόμενός τε καὶ κλαίων, οὐδετέρου τὴν αἵρεσιν ὑπέστη: ἀλλ̓ ἀπορῶν εἰσότε τεθνήκασι διετέλεσεν, ἑκατέρου τῷ φίλτρῳ ἐπίσης νικώμενος. Καὶ οἰκέτην δὲ ἀγαθὸν ἐπυθόμην τότε, ἀντὶ δεσπότου ἀγομένου πρὸς τὴν σφαγὴν ἀναιρεθῆναι προθύμως.

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Sozomenus, Salaminius Hermias, Historia ecclesiastica, ed. Robert Hussey. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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