Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20
On the Crown
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[15] but in fact he has deserted the path of right and justice, he has flinched from the proof of recent guilt, and then, after a long interval, he makes a hotchpotch of imputation and banter and scurrility, and stands on a false pretence, denouncing me, but indicting Ctesiphon. He sets in the forefront of the controversy his private quarrel with me, in which he has never confronted me fairly; yet he is avowedly seeking to disfranchise somebody else.
There are a total of 12 comments on and cross references to this page.
Further comments from William Watson Goodwin, Commentary on Demosthenes: On the Crown:
section 15: tosoutois husteron chro- nois
section 15: hupokrinetai
section 15: katêgorei...krinei
section 15: tou agônos holou proïstatai
section 15: oudamou
section 15: epi tautên
section 15: epitimian aphelesthai
Cross references from William Watson Goodwin, Commentary on Demosthenes: On the Crown:
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This text is based on the following book(s): Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by C. A. Vince, M. A. and J. H. Vince, M.A. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1926. OCLC: 10903477 ISBN: 0674992636, 0674991710
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