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Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War | 132 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Pausanias, Description of Greece | 126 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) | 114 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 88 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) | 68 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20 | 32 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Demades, On the Twelve Years | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
P. Terentius Afer (Terence), Andria: The Fair Andrian (ed. Henry Thomas Riley) | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Demades, On the Twelve Years, section 14 (search)
Demades, On the Twelve Years, section 19 (search)
The danger was expected to
reach Attica.
Demades, On the Twelve Years, section 2 (search)
Since I have myself become exposed to the full hatred of the orators, I am
asking not only for divine assistance but for your help also. For they are
casting aspersions on my personal history, thinking to undermine your confidence
in my speech. I am of no consequence whether alive or dead; for what do the
Athenians care if Demades is lost to them, too? No soldier will shed tears over
my death—(How could he, when war brings him advancement and
peace destroys his livelihood?); but it will be lamented by the farmer,
the sailor, and everyone who has enjoyed the peaceful life with which I
fortified Attica, encircling its
boundaries, not with stone, but with the safety of the
Demades, On the Twelve Years, section 20 (search)
In a short time the
Macedonian spearheads had already closed on Attica, and now that the catastrophe was on our borders and
Greece was cowering we had need to
soothe and tame the anger of the king, which had been roused against our people.
Demades, On the Twelve Years, section 27 (search)
It was not
honorable to admit enemy blood and Macedonian fire into Attica nor to be silent and endure the sight
of the city sinking like a ship.
Demades, On the Twelve Years, section 57 (search)
My diplomacy and the clamor that greeted it combined to
set the city on the watch, saved Attica
from being swamped from every side as by a wave and turned the army in
Boeotia against the Persians.After the fall of Thebes in 335 B.C.