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in a free city furthering the interests of tyrants towards slavery
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was responsible for actions which did credit to the city and to Greece.The subject is perhaps Conon, an Athenian commander who was often praised in this way. Compare Din. 1. 14 and note. Therefore both here and everywhere else he was paid the highest honors rightly
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we must thank Alexander on account of those who died but I think
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Moreover these men trample on the people in their misfortune, and for this reason they deserve your hatred far more. For just as human bodies need most care when they are sick, so it is with cities, which need most attention in times of misfortune. To these men ?) only
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each of them gives, one in Thebes, another in Tanagra
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Or that they do not pray for the overthrow of all that is left in Greece, when they are deriving profits from the cities that are being destroyed? Or that, while they wish you to spend your lives in fear and danger
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Unimpressive in person on account of his thinness.
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make accusations. And they make it clear that even when they were friends of the LacedaemoniansHyperides may be alluding to the period from 378 to 371 B.C., when Athens and Thebes were at war with Sparta. their speeches were prompted not by love for them but by hatred of Athens and a willingness to flatter those whose power at any time threatened you.