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3. οὐ...ἡλίκας, no man can tell how great: οὐ μὲν οὖν, as usual, is emphatic and corrective.

4. ἐπὶ τὸν παρόντα βίον γιγνο- μένας (sc. εὐεργεσίας), shown to the present generation.

5. εἰς ἀχαριστίαν ἄγειν: cf. § 112.8.

7. τιμῆς καὶ φιλανθρωπίας: cf. § 209.3.

Demosthenes de Corona. William Watson Goodwin. 1904. Cambridge University Press.

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