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  • Speech 11: Answer to Philip's Letter
  • Speech 12: Philip's Letter
  • Speech 13: On Organization
  • Speech 14: On the Navy-Boards
  • Speech 15: For the Liberty of the Rhodians
  • Speech 16: For the People of Megalopolis
  • Speech 17: On the Treaty with Alexander
  • Speech 18: On the Crown
  • Speech 19: On the Embassy
  • Speech 20: Against Leptines
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    Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20

    On the Crown

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    [260] In day-time you marshalled your gallant throng of bacchanals through the public streets, their heads garlanded with fennel and white poplar; and, as you went, you squeezed the fat-cheeked snakes, or brandished them above your head, now shouting your Euoi Saboi! now footing it to the measure of Hyes Attes! Attes Hyes!--saluted by all the old women with such proud titles as Master of the Ceremonies, Fugleman, Ivy-bearer, Fan-carrier; and at last receiving your recompense of tipsy-cakes, and cracknels, and currant-buns. With such rewards who would not rejoice greatly, and account himself the favorite of fortune?


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    Further comments from William Watson Goodwin, Commentary on Demosthenes: On the Crown:
    section 260: en de tais hêmerais
    section 260: thiasous
    section 260: tôi marathôi kai têi leukêi
    section 260: tous pareias
    section 260: euoi saboi
    section 260: huês attês attês huês
    section 260: exarchos kai proêgemôn
    section 260: kittophoros
    section 260: liknophoros
    section 260: kai toiauth
    section 260: enthrupta, streptous
    section 260: neêlata

    Cross references from William Watson Goodwin, Commentary on Demosthenes: On the Crown:
    259

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    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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