Download or read book Commentary on Demosthenes Against Leptines written by Christos Kremmydas and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-01-19 with total page 503 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Against Leptines is one of the most important speeches delivered by Demosthenes. It argues against the abolishment of all honorific exemptions (ateleiai) from festival liturgies in the city of Athens. Kremmydas' commentary features an extensive introduction, Greek text, and a facing English translation.