[27]
Moreover he remembers the decree of
Philocrates, but he has quite forgotten the letter sent to you when he was
besieging Amphipolis, in which
he admitted that Amphipolis was
yours; for he said that when he had taken it he would
“restore” it to you, implying that it was your property, and
not that of the holders.
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by J. H. Vince, M.A. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1930.
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