Demosthenes V1: With An English Commentary (1859) is a book that provides an English translation and commentary on the speeches of Demosthenes, a prominent Athenian statesman and orator from the 4th century BC. The book focuses on the first volume of Demosthenes' speeches, which cover a range of topics including politics, law, and war. The English translation is accompanied by detailed annotations and commentary, which provide historical context and explain key terms and concepts. The book is intended for students of ancient Greek history and literature, as well as anyone interested in the art of rhetoric and public speaking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.