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Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20Your current position in the text is marked in red. Click anywhere on the line to jump to another position.
It must now be clear to all of you, Athenians, that Philip never concluded a peace with you, but only postponed the war; for ever since he handed Halus1 over to the Pharsalians, settled the Phocian question, and subdued the whole of Thrace, coining false excuses and inventing hollow pretexts, he has been all the time practically at war with Athens, though it is only now that he confesses it openly in the letter which he has sent. 1 A town in the south of Thessaly on the Pagasaean Gulf; not to be confused with Halonnesus. The Annenberg CPB/Project provided support for entering this text. This text is based on the following book(s): Buy a copy of this text (not necessarily the same edition) from Amazon.com: vol. 1; vol. 2 |