[115] Now behold how providence and fortune triumphed over the impiety of the Amphissians. It was in the archonship of Theophrastus;
1
Diognetus of Anaphlystus was our hieromnemon; as pylagori
2
you elected Meidias of Anagyrus, whom you all remember—I wish for many reasons he were still living
3
—and Thrasycles of Oeum; I was the third. But it happened that we were no sooner come to
Delphi
than Diognetus, the hieromnemon, fell sick with fever; the same misfortune had befallen Meidias already.
Against Ctesiphon. Aeschines. Charles Darwin Adams (Translator). London. 1919.
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