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Andocides, On the Mysteries, section 94 (search)
Then there is Meletus here. Meletus arrested LeonThe Leon here mentioned is almost certainly the Leon of Salamis whom Socrates, at the risk of his own life, refused to arrest when ordered to do so by the Thirty. Some 1500 persons were executed without a trial during the reign of terror (Isoc. 7.67). under the Thirty, as you all know; and Leon was put to death without a trial. But we find it laid down that there shall be no distinction between the principal who plans a crime and the agent who commits it; the law not only existed in the past, but still exists and is still enforced because of its fairness. Quite so; but Leon's sons cannot prosecute Meletus for murder, because only laws passed since the archonship of Eucleides can be enforced. The fact of the arrest, of course, is not denied, even by Meletus himself.The argument of this paragraph is not stated as clearly as it might be. Andocides means: (a) after the amnesty special legal measures were taken to ensure against p
Demosthenes, Olynthiac 1, section 27 (search)
But indeed I think you want no speech to
prove how vast is the difference between a war here and a war yonder. Why, if
you were obliged to take the field yourselves for a bare month, drawing from
Attica the necessary
supplies—I am assuming that there is no enemy in this
country—I suppose your farmers would lose more than the sum spent upon
the whole of the previous war.The war about
Amphipolis. Demosthenes
reckons its cost at 1500 talents (Dem. 2.28). But if war comes within
our borders, at what figure must we assess our losses? And you must add the
insolence of the enemy and the ignominy of our position, greater than any loss
in a wise man's esti
Appian, Wars in Spain (ed. Horace White), CHAPTER VI (search)
Appian, Wars in Spain (ed. Horace White), CHAPTER X (search)
Appian, Punic Wars (ed. Horace White), CHAPTER VII (search)
Appian, Macedonian Affairs (ed. Horace White), Fragments (search)
Appian, Mithridatic Wars (ed. Horace White), CHAPTER V (search)
Appian, Mithridatic Wars (ed. Horace White), CHAPTER VII (search)
Appian, Mithridatic Wars (ed. Horace White), CHAPTER XVII (search)