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Κατὰ Τιμάρχου Aeschines
167 His offensive talk against Philip is foolish and out of place, but not so serious a mistake as that which I am about to mention. For confessedly he will be making his slanderous charges against a man—he who is himself no man. But when he insinuates shameful suspicions against the boy, by deliberately applying to him words of double meaning, he makes our city ridiculous.
168 For, under the impression that he is hurting me with reference to the accounting which I am about to render for my service on the embassy,See the Introduction to Aeschin. 2. he says that when the other day he himself was describing the boy Alexander, telling how at a certain banquet of ours he played the cithara, reciting certain passages in which there were thrusts at another boy, and when he reported to the senate what he himself happened to know about the incident, I got angry at his jests at the expense of the boy,The words of double meaning that Aeschines says Demosthenes applied to the boy Alexander would be connected with the story of this playing and reciting. as though I were not merely a member of the embassy, but one of the boy’ s own family.

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