Dialogue

1 Repub|     If he have taken a false step he must be able to recover
2 Repub|   blows of fortune with firm step and a determination to endure;
3 Repub|      astray a little at each step in the argument, owing to
4 Repub|     able to meet you at each step of the argument, he sees
5 Repub|     own behalf. ~Then take a step backward, for we have gone
6 Repub|    next, and then you made a step backward? ~Yes, and I have
7 Repub|       never faltering at any step of the argument-unless he
8 Repub|   said. But what is the next step? ~The ruin of oligarchy
9 Repub| imagine, I said, at the next step in his progress, that there