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LCL · Greek

Orations, Volume I

by Demosthenes

The speeches of Athens' greatest orator, including the Philippics urging resistance to Macedon and the defence of his own career.

The Edition

Original language
Greek
Translated by
J. H. Vince

Publication

Series volume
238
Date published
1930-01-01
Print status
In print

The Physical Book

Binding
Hardcover
Dust jacket
Yes
Total pages
640 pages
ISBN-13
9780674992634

Reference

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Contents

  • Preface
  • General Introduction
  • Bibliography
  • Order of the Orations
  • Introduction to the Olynthiac Orations
    • I. The First Olynthiac
    • II. The Second Olynthiac
    • III. The Third Olynthiac
    • IV. The First Philippic
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • V. On the Peace
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • VI. The Second Philippic
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • VII. On Halonnesus
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • VIII. On the Chersonese
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • IX. The Third Philippic
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • X. The Fourth Philippic
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • XI. Answer to Philip’s Letter
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • XII. Philip’s Letter
      • Text and Translation
    • XIII. On Organization
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • XIV. On the Navy-boards
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • XV. For the Liberty of the Rhodians
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • XVI. For the People of Megalopolis
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • XVII. On the Treaty with Alexander
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
    • XX. Against Leptines
      • Introduction
      • Text and Translation
  • Index of Names