Dinarchus, Against Demosthenes, ed. J. O. Burtt, 64

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[64] μαρτύρομαι τὰς σεμνὰς θεάς, ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, καὶ τὸν τόπον ὃν ἐκεῖναι κατέχουσι, καὶ τοὺς ἥρωας τοὺς ἐγχωρίους, καὶ τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν τὴν Πολιάδα¹ καὶ τοὺς ἄλλους θεοὺς οἳ τὴν χώραν καὶ τὴν πόλιν ἡμῶν εἰλήχασιν, ὅτι τοῦ δήμου παραδεδωκότος ὑμῖν τιμωρήσασθαι² τὸν εἰληφότα τι τῶν³ κατὰ τῆς πατρίδος, τὸν λελυμασμένον καὶ ἐφθαρκότα τὴν τῆς πόλεως εὐδαιμονίαν, τὸν περικεχαρακωμένην προδεδωκότα⁴ τὴν πατρίδα ταῖς αὑτοῦ συμβουλίαις,

Against Demosthenes. Dinarchus. ed. J. O. Burtt. London. 1954.

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Κατὰ Δημοσθένους (Greek) (Dinarchus. Minor Attic Orators, Vol. 2. Burtt, J. O., editor. London: William Heinemann, Ltd.; Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1954 (printing).)

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Against Demosthenes Perseus (Dinarchus. Minor Attic Orators, Vol. 2. Burtt, J. O., translator. London: William Heinemann, Ltd.; Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1954 (printing).) — 64 focus

[64] I summon as my witnesses, Athenians, the awful goddesses and their abode, the heroes of the land, Athena Polias, and those other gods who have obtained our city and countryside as their home, to show that when the people has consigned to you for punishment one who, against his country's interests, has accepted a part of the imported money,¹ one who has defiled and ruined the city's prosperity and betrayed that country which he claimed to have fortified by his diplomacy,²

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Against Demosthenes

1. Πολιάδα Wolf: πολίτιδα codd.

2. τιμωρήσασθαι Α· Τιμωρής. τε N pr.: τιμωρήσατε N corr. (2): οὐκ ἐτιμωρήσασθε Ald.

3. Post τῶν nonnihil excidisse videtur: κομισθέντων χρημάτων supplendum ci. Blass (coll. 70).

4. προδεδωκότα Schmidt: παραδεδωκότα codd.

Dinarchus Against Demosthenes 64

ed. J. O. Burtt

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