Demosthenes / Sir John Edwin Sandys
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This volume presents a selection of private orations by Demosthenes, the renowned Athenian statesman and orator. The orations included are 'Contra Phormionem,' 'Lacritum,' 'Pantaenetum,' 'Boeotum De Nomine,' 'Boeotum De Dote,' and 'Dionysodorum.' Edited with meticulous care by Sir John Edwin Sandys, this collection offers invaluable insights into Athenian legal practices, social customs, and the art of rhetoric in the 4th century BCE. Demosthenes’ speeches are celebrated for their persuasive power and elegant style, providing a window into the personal and legal disputes of ancient Athenian citizens. This edition is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in classical literature, legal history, and the art of public speaking. The orations reveal the complexities of Athenian society and the enduring relevance of Demosthenes’ rhetorical techniques.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
