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1 1 | Lacedaemonian~Athenian Stranger. Tell me, Strangers, is a God
2 1 | informed about them; will you tell me a little more explicitly
3 1 | speaking of the same men; tell us, then, do you agree with
4 1 | argument is a common concern. Tell me—were not first the syssitia,
5 1 | to be found in your laws? Tell me what there is of this
6 1 | Megillus. I was able to tell you, Stranger, many laws
7 1 | But I believe that I can tell better than either of you
8 1 | true sense men and freemen. Tell me whether you assent to
9 1 | And first permit me to tell you how good and bad are
10 1 | feast; and I want you to tell me what great good will
11 1 | I shall be very happy to tell you what I think, especially
12 1 | Athenian Stranger, let me tell you what perhaps you do
13 1 | Athenian. Well, then, if I tell you what are my notions
14 2 | You will wonder when I tell you: Long ago they appear
15 2 | innumerable others as well can you tell me who ought to be the victor?~
16 2 | drawn from all this? Shall I tell you?~Cleinias. What?~Athenian.
17 2 | the world in general. For tell me, my good friends, by
18 2 | friends, by Zeus and Apollo tell me, if I were to ask these
19 2 | if he ever ventures to tell a lie to the young for their
20 2 | old to sing, and they will tell stories, illustrating the
21 2 | eighteen years of age; we will tell them that fire must not
22 3 | freedom, I wish that you would tell me at what, in your opinion,
23 3 | they have less. Shall I tell you why?~Cleinias. By all
24 3 | blamed?~Megillus. I cannot tell.~Athenian. And that is the
25 3 | come in my way. For I will tell you what has happened to
26 4 | and other parts of Hellas. Tell me, then, whence do you
27 4 | give the city?~Cleinias. Tell us what you mean a little
28 4 | Which of you will first tell me to which of these classes
29 4 | Very true: and now let me tell you the effect which the
30 4 | say and do, you can surely tell.”~Cleinias. Of course he
31 4 | himself; neither can he tell whether there is more truth
32 5 | arithmetic as to be able to tell what number is most likely
33 6 | not serve the turn. I will tell you, then, what you and
34 6 | to do, since you, as you tell me, with nine others, have
35 6 | persist, let the women go and tell the guardians of the law,
36 7 | instruction?~Athenian. I will tell you how:—Every animal that
37 7 | means.~Athenian. Let me tell you once more—although you
38 7 | a man would be afraid to tell, and yet I have a confidence
39 7 | thinking thus. Will you hear me tell how great I deem the evil
40 7 | suggest to them—he will tell them to whom, and when,
41 7 | compunction for what I have said. Tell me, then, what you would
42 7 | instance?~Athenian. I will tell you. There is a difficulty
43 7 | And you want me now to tell them plainly in what they
44 7 | hour all of us Hellenes tell lies, if I may use such
45 8 | of war:—Granted; and now tell me, what is the other?~Athenian.
46 8 | their youth upwards we will tell them, charming them, as
47 8 | shall speak for himself, and tell you what is his opinion.~
48 9 | men among you; hear them tell and yourself try to repeat
49 10| and the oldest of them tell of the origin of the heavens
50 10| known many of them, and can tell you, that no one who had
51 10| them.~Athenian. Well, then, tell me, Cleinias—for I must
52 10| themselves I conjure you to tell me—if they are to be propitiated,
53 10| against evil men; and I will tell dear Cleinias, why I am
54 11| person who sees him go and tell the wardens of the city,
55 11| place in the agora he shall tell the wardens of the agora,
56 11| in the country he shall tell the wardens of the country
57 11| believe the lawgivers, who tell us that these things are
58 11| guardians of the law and tell them of his father’s misfortune,
59 11| service?~Athenian. I will tell you, O my friend, for such
60 11| sorcerer arouses, and to tell them in the first place,
61 12| the laws of our fathers tell us; and they also say that
62 12| Stranger; but I wish you would tell me more clearly what you
63 12| which, as I was saying, will tell what is the aim of the state,
64 12| The physician is able to tell his single aim in life,
65 12| are asked are not able to tell. Can you, Megillus, and
66 12| the other wisdom. I will tell you how that occurs:—One
67 12| different, and do you in return tell me in what way they are
68 12| condition, if we cannot tell whether virtue is many,
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