Dialogue

 1 Craty|         unions and separations of syllables and letters?~1. The answer
 2 Craty|          ideal forms of things in syllables and letters is not the easy
 3 Craty|        called a calf. Whether the syllables of a name are the same or
 4 Craty|       objects, and form them into syllables; and these again into words,
 5 Craty|            but the several words, syllables, letters are not thought
 6 Craty|         composition of the words, syllables, letters, accents, quantities,
 7 Craty|       manufacture of words out of syllables and letters, like a piece
 8 Craty|        each thing into sounds and syllables, and to make and give all
 9 Craty| legislators will not use the same syllables. For neither does every
10 Craty|           of the name in whatever syllables; this or that country makes
11 Craty|          of things in letters and syllables.~HERMOGENES: I cannot answer
12 Craty|           a king. And whether the syllables of the name are the same
13 Craty|        has the same name. Yet the syllables may be disguised until they
14 Craty|         cited, differing in their syllables and letters, but having
15 Craty|         each thing in letters and syllables, would he not express the
16 Craty|     nature of them in letters and syllables in such a manner as to imitate
17 Craty|         of the essence is made by syllables and letters; ought we not,
18 Craty|     letters; and so we shall form syllables, as they are called, and
19 Craty|         they are called, and from syllables make nouns and verbs; and
20 Craty|           imitated in letters and syllables, and so find expression,
21 Craty|           things into letters and syllables, and impressing on them
22 Craty|         In like manner, he who by syllables and letters imitates the
23 Craty|          of a thing in letters or syllables; for if you say both, you