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Well, I pass by those successes which Philip achieved and maintained
before I became a politician and a public speaker, as I do not think that they
concern me. I will, however, remind you of enterprises of his which were
thwarted after the day on which I entered public life. Of these I will render an
account, premising only that Philip started with this enormous advantage.
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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