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Author: Demosthenes
Page Count: 42 pages
Published Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781130662146
File Name: The.Oration.Against.Leptines,.Ed..by.J.R..King.pdf
Download Link: The Oration Against Leptines, Ed. by J.R. King
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ...of the richest contributors, iiyefiives Top avp, p.opiin, and Demosthenes charges some at least of these with contracting for the maintenance of their trireme for a talent, and then levying the whole talent from their associates, so as to escape scot free themselves.3 And generally he says that these wealthier members oppressed their poorer comrades, contributing little or nothing themselves.4 Accordingly, as early as b.C. 354, Demosthenes proposed a modification of the new system, leaving the arrangement substantially the same, but providing against the unfair distribution of the burden. As this proposal was never carried out, it is unnecessary to describe its details here; the next real change of system being introduced by a further law of Demosthenes passed in b. C. 340. By this the whole system of t Dem. tie Cor., p. 259, l2. 2 De Cor., p. 26l, 2. 3 c. Meid., pp. 564, 565. i De Cor., p. 260, 29. ovp.p.oplai was abolished, and the citizens who were liable to serve in each year were called upon to contribute in direct proportion to their taxable property. If a man had taxable capital of ten talents, implying that his whole property was worth fifty talents, then he was called upon to furnish one trireme; if more, then in proportion to its amount, but never more than three triremes and a tender (virrjpiaiov). If his taxable property was less than ten talents, then he was required to combine with others in like circumstances.1 The amount of property which rendered a man liable to the trierarchy is nowhere exactly stated; but Boeckh can find no instance of a man with less than 500 minae (gross property) being called upon to serve.2 It should be observed that from the time of the introduction of the system of avp.fioptai the State furnished the stores as well a..
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The Oration Against Leptines, Ed. by J.R. King. Demosthenes
Author: Demosthenes
Page Count: 42 pages
Published Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781130662146
File Name: The.Oration.Against.Leptines,.Ed..by.J.R..King.pdf
Download Link: The Oration Against Leptines, Ed. by J.R. King
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ...of the richest contributors, iiyefiives Top avp, p.opiin, and Demosthenes charges some at least of these with contracting for the maintenance of their trireme for a talent, and then levying the whole talent from their associates, so as to escape scot free themselves.3 And generally he says that these wealthier members oppressed their poorer comrades, contributing little or nothing themselves.4 Accordingly, as early as b.C. 354, Demosthenes proposed a modification of the new system, leaving the arrangement substantially the same, but providing against the unfair distribution of the burden. As this proposal was never carried out, it is unnecessary to describe its details here; the next real change of system being introduced by a further law of Demosthenes passed in b. C. 340. By this the whole system of t Dem. tie Cor., p. 259, l2. 2 De Cor., p. 26l, 2. 3 c. Meid., pp. 564, 565. i De Cor., p. 260, 29. ovp.p.oplai was abolished, and the citizens who were liable to serve in each year were called upon to contribute in direct proportion to their taxable property. If a man had taxable capital of ten talents, implying that his whole property was worth fifty talents, then he was called upon to furnish one trireme; if more, then in proportion to its amount, but never more than three triremes and a tender (virrjpiaiov). If his taxable property was less than ten talents, then he was required to combine with others in like circumstances.1 The amount of property which rendered a man liable to the trierarchy is nowhere exactly stated; but Boeckh can find no instance of a man with less than 500 minae (gross property) being called upon to serve.2 It should be observed that from the time of the introduction of the system of avp.fioptai the State furnished the stores as well a..
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