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 1 Intro|          INTRODUCTION~Much cannot be said in praise of the style or
 2 Text |               As they approached, he said, Hail, Socrates!~SOCRATES:
 3 Text |         SOCRATES: The same to you, I said; have you any good news
 4 Text |           you wish to hear first? he said. What the Sicilians are
 5 Text |             pointing to one of them, said to me, That, Socrates, is
 6 Text |       ERASISTRATUS: By choosing as I said.~SOCRATES: And he appears
 7 Text |             of our possessions?~Yes, said Eryxias, interposing, but
 8 Text |           some unfair treatment, and said, I believe, Socrates, that
 9 Text |               I dare say, Eryxias, I said, that you may regard these
10 Text |              with what had just been said, and replied,—No, indeed,
11 Text |         thing or a bad.~Very good, I said, and I am obliged to you
12 Text |            evil?~I am of opinion, he said, that they are a good. He
13 Text |           one?~Here I interposed and said to them: If you two were
14 Text |          abuse and quarrelling: so I said,—I heard that very argument
15 Text |          repeat the discourse to us? Said Erasistratus.~SOCRATES:
16 Text |             he consented to what was said.~And do you think, said
17 Text |              said.~And do you think, said the youth, that doing good
18 Text |             instruction?~The latter, said Prodicus.~Then you would
19 Text |              do not know.~Hereupon I said to Prodicus that it was
20 Text |            Prodicus been present and said what you have said, the
21 Text |       present and said what you have said, the audience would have
22 Text |        speaker.~But truly, Socrates, said Erasistratus, though you
23 Text |           how do you mean, Socrates? said Eryxias, interrupting. Do
24 Text |           all things probably may be said to be useful which we use
25 Text |              My argument, Critias (I said), appears to have given
26 Text |              a word of what has been said. But come now, give me an
27 Text |             is to boil a stone, so I said: Let us bid ‘good-bye’ to
28 Text | consideration.~SOCRATES: Probably, I said, every one can understand