Dialogue

 1  Gorg|       Polus, who rushes to the defence of his master. The answer
 2  Gorg| excellent weapon of attack and defence. He is a despiser of mankind
 3  Gorg|  should abuse the art of self- defence. Rhetoric is a good thing,
 4  Gorg|      them use rhetoric, not in defence but in accusation of themselves.
 5  Gorg|        am prepared to argue in defence of them.~Cookery, then,
 6  Gorg|      retribution, what is that defence of which the want will make
 7  Gorg|       ridiculous? Must not the defence be one which will avert
 8  Gorg|     Callicles, if he have that defence, which as you have often
 9  Gorg|   should have—if he be his own defence, and have never said or
10  Gorg|      us to be the best sort of defence. And if any one could convict