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 1 1 |        and they are equally in earnest. Please follow me and the
 2 1 |     upwards, both in sport and earnest, in its several branches:
 3 1 |         and conquered them, in earnest and in play, by word, deed,
 4 3 |        jest if you like, or in earnest if you like, that the prayer
 5 3 |     rather receive my words in earnest, I am willing that you should;
 6 5 |       things, both in jest and earnest.~Enough has now been said
 7 7 |    hardly worth considering in earnest, and yet we must be in earnest
 8 7 | earnest, and yet we must be in earnest about them—a sad necessity
 9 8 |      why a city will not be in earnest about such contests or any
10 10|   Athenian. Seeing you thus in earnest, I would fain offer up a
11 10|       by them both in jest and earnest, like charms, who have also
12 10|      the deed has been done in earnest, or only from childish levity,
13 11|        distinction of jest and earnest, and allow a man to make
14 11|       a set purpose? We forbid earnest—that is unalterably fixed;
15 11|        in anger and in serious earnest they shall not be allowed.
16 12|    anything, either in jest or earnest, of his own motion, but