# περὶ τῆς παραπρεσβείας 135

Demosthenes, περὶ τῆς παραπρεσβείας, Section 135. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/demosthenes/text-28/135

οὐ μὴν ἀλλʼ ὅτι καὶ φιλίας ἀρχὴ συμφερούσης ὑμῖν μᾶλλον ἐκ τῶν εἰκότων γενήσεται, καὶ τοῦτʼ οἴομαι δείξειν. εὖ γὰρ εἰδέναι χρὴ τοῦθʼ ὅτι οὐ καταφρονεῖ Φίλιππος, ὦ ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, τῆς πόλεως τῆς ὑμετέρας, οὐδʼ ἀχρηστοτέρους ὑμᾶς νομίσας Θηβαίων ἐκείνους εἵλετʼ ἀνθʼ ὑμῶν ἀλλʼ ὑπὸ τούτων ἐδιδάχθη καὶ ταῦτʼ ἤκουσεν, ἃ καὶ πρότερόν ποτʼ εἶπον ἐγὼ πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐν τῷ δήμῳ καὶ τούτων οὐδεὶς ἀντεῖπεν,

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Demosthenes, περὶ τῆς παραπρεσβείας, ed. Samuel Henry Butcher. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0014.tlg019.local001/.