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Now, men of Athens, you have most distinctly seen this
done by the Macedonians; for they have grown so arrogant that they forced all
our ships coming from the Black Sea to
put in at Tenedos, and under one
pretence or another refused to release them until you passed a decree to man and
launch a hundred war-galleys instantly, and you put Menestheus in command.
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by C. A. Vince, M. A. and J. H. Vince, M.A. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1926.
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