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But you place
your hopes abroad and compete in flattery with those who admit that they are
serving Alexander and have taken bribes from the same sources as those from
which you are reported by the council to have received them. And you,
Demosthenes, after conversing with Nicanor in front of all the Greeks and
settling everything you wanted, now make yourself out to be in need of pity,
traitor though you are and a receiver of bribes; as if these men will forget
your wickedness, as if you will not pay the penalty for the crimes at which you
have been caught. You are acting more boldly than Demades to this extent,
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