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This book presents the fragments of the Greek text of Hyperides' famous speech against Demosthenes regarding the Treasure of Harpalus. The fragments have been newly edited based on the facsimile of the manuscript discovered in Egyptian Thebes in 1847. This work is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Greek history and rhetoric. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.