Dialogue

 1 Repub|         falsely to say some other number which is not the right one?-
 2 Repub| unprocurable victim; and then the number of the hearers will be very
 3 Repub|         have treated the greatest number of constitutions, good and
 4 Repub|          or three times their own number? ~I agree with you, for
 5 Repub|        other States in the plural number; not one of them is a city,
 6 Repub|        deed and truth, though she number not more than 1,000 defenders.
 7 Repub|           as might be supposed, a number of great principles, but
 8 Repub|            which are also four in number? ~Clearly. ~First among
 9 Repub|         wealth or strength or the number of his followers, or any
10 Repub|        and that they are three in number. ~Exactly. ~Must we not
11 Repub|        composed by our poets: the number of weddings is a matter
12 Repub|       State in which the greatest number of persons apply the terms "
13 Repub|           to say that the greater number of them are arrant rogues,
14 Repub|          useless, and the greater number utterly depraved, we were
15 Repub|     nothing, and that the greater number deserve the severest punishment. ~
16 Repub|         two, and three-in a word, number and calculation: do not
17 Repub|     declares that he had invented number, and had numbered the ships
18 Repub|          he if he was ignorant of number? And if that is true, what
19 Repub|          which class do unity and number belong? ~I do not know,
20 Repub|       must be equally true of all number? ~Certainly. ~And all arithmetic
21 Repub|       calculation have to do with number? ~Yes. ~And they appear
22 Repub|         war must learn the art of number or he will not know how
23 Repub|          to reason about abstract number, and rebelling against the
24 Repub|    contained in them, in the true number and in every true figure.
25 Repub|          the natural harmonies of number, or reflect why some numbers
26 Repub|           be enrolled in a select number. ~At what age? ~At the age
27 Repub|         exclusively for twice the number of years which were passed
28 Repub|         is contained in a perfect number, but the period of human
29 Repub|        birth is comprehended in a number in which first increments
30 Repub|             400 = 8000). Now this number represents a geometrical
31 Repub|         determined the nature and number of the appetites, and until
32 Repub|   perpetrators of them are few in number. ~Yes, I said; but small
33 Repub|        pleasure by the space of a number which is three times three? ~
34 Repub|        pleasure determined by the number of length will be a plane
35 Repub|        calculation, I said, and a number which nearly concerns human
36 Repub|          usual manner: Whenever a number of individuals have a common
37 Repub|         they will not diminish in number. Neither will they increase,
38 Repub|     unjust I say that the greater number, even though they escape
39 Repub|          are as nothing either in number or greatness in comparison
40 Repub|         is another band, three in number, each sitting upon her throne:
41 Repub|        took his lot perceived the number which he had obtained. Then
42 Repub|       overtaken, that the greater number of them came from heaven
43 Repub|       moderately fortunate in the number of the lot, he might, as