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But to prove to you still more clearly that no Greeks will accuse you of
transgressing any of the terms of the joint agreement, but will even be grateful
to you for exposing the real transgressors, I will just touch upon a few of the
many points that might be mentioned. For the compact, of course, provides that
all the parties to the peace may sail the seas, and that none may hinder them or
force a ship of any of them to come to harbor,1 and that anyone who
violates this shall be treated as an enemy by all the parties to the peace.
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.
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