[73]
Whatever
he may say just now about the Phocians or the Lacedaemonians or
Hegesippus,—that they did not receive Proxenus, that they are
irreligious, that they are—anything he can say to their
disadvantage,—surely all that was finished and done with before the
return of the envoys to Athens, and
therefore could not have stood in the way of the deliverance of the Phocians.
Who says so? Why, Aeschines here, the defendant himself.
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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