Dialogue

 1  Gorg|           quite ‘one of Socrates’ sort, ready to be refuted as
 2  Gorg|           from a distance, with a sort of irony which touches with
 3  Gorg|       that he is quite one of his sort, but fears that the argument
 4  Gorg| experience or routine of making a sort of delight or gratification. ‘
 5  Gorg| experience or routine of making a sort of delight or gratification.
 6  Gorg|          employs proof of another sort; his appeal is to one witness
 7  Gorg|           the argument is often a sort of dialectical fiction,
 8  Gorg|          beasts, exposed to every sort of wrong and obloquy.~Plato,
 9  Gorg|      future destiny of the meaner sort of men (Thersites and the
10  Gorg|          that the soul retained a sort of corporeal likeness after
11  Gorg|  dialectic, he loses himself in a sort of triumph, while at the
12  Gorg|            In religious diaries a sort of drama is often enacted
13  Gorg|       this impotent and paralytic sort; and the author of them
14  Gorg|          Modern poetry is often a sort of plaything, or, in Plato’
15  Gorg|           only, yet they retain a sort of shadowy form when they
16  Gorg|         discourse.~SOCRATES: What sort of discourse, Gorgias?—such
17  Gorg|          has only to do with some sort of external action, as of
18  Gorg|          is an art of this latter sort?~GORGIAS: Exactly.~SOCRATES:
19  Gorg|       question: If I asked, ‘What sort of a painter is Zeuxis?’
20  Gorg|           if any one asks us what sort of persuasion, and about
21  Gorg|           persuasion, and of what sort, and about what.~GORGIAS:
22  Gorg|        means.~SOCRATES: And which sort of persuasion does rhetoric
23  Gorg|          the just and unjust, the sort of persuasion which gives
24  Gorg|          Now if you are one of my sort, I should like to cross-examine
25  Gorg|         you alone. And what is my sort? you will ask. I am one
26  Gorg|         you claim to be one of my sort, let us have the discussion
27  Gorg|        SOCRATES: Do you mean what sort of an art?~POLUS: Yes.~SOCRATES:
28  Gorg|          SOCRATES: I should say a sort of experience.~POLUS: Does
29  Gorg|         experience in producing a sort of delight and gratification.~
30  Gorg|           say that rhetoric was a sort of experience?~SOCRATES:
31  Gorg|   SOCRATES: Will you ask me, what sort of an art is cookery?~POLUS:
32  Gorg|           is cookery?~POLUS: What sort of an art is cookery?~SOCRATES:
33  Gorg|         experience in producing a sort of delight and gratification,
34  Gorg|           to be and of an ignoble sort, Polus, for to you I am
35  Gorg|          reply: Socrates, in that sort of way any one may have
36  Gorg|        this, as I suppose, is the sort of argument with which you
37  Gorg|            but mine is of another sort—let us compare them, and
38  Gorg|          do you make trial of the sort of proof which, as I think,
39  Gorg|       third person, then in every sort of way, by word as well
40  Gorg|      himself, that being just the sort of thing in which you delight.
41  Gorg|         they terrify the stronger sort of men, and those who are
42  Gorg|       general. And people of this sort, when they betake themselves
43  Gorg|           you, or any one of your sort, off to prison, declaring
44  Gorg|        processes, and this is the sort of thing which I term flattery,
45  Gorg|     SOCRATES: And is not that the sort of thing, Callicles, which
46  Gorg|        SOCRATES: Then poetry is a sort of rhetoric?~CALLICLES:
47  Gorg|          now we have discovered a sort of rhetoric which is addressed
48  Gorg|           or office, or any other sort of power, be gentle and
49  Gorg|           been good deeds of this sort which were done by you as
50  Gorg| acknowledged by us to be the best sort of defence. And if any one
51  Gorg|       myself or others after this sort, I should blush for shame,
52  Gorg|        ears, and put upon you any sort of insult.~Perhaps this