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 1 Intro| original man or the original woman, or the original man-woman.
 2 Intro|      those who come from the woman form female attachments;
 3 Intro| answers from Diotima, a wise woman of Mantinea, who, like Agathon,
 4 Intro|    Socrates and a mysterious woman of foreign extraction. She
 5 Intro|      higher than the love of woman, because altogether separated
 6 Intro| inferiority and seclusion of woman, and the want of a real
 7 Text |    in number; there was man, woman, and the union of the two,
 8 Text |    the child of the sun, the woman of the earth, and the man-woman
 9 Text |  sought another mate, man or woman as we call them,—being the
10 Text |   mutual embraces of man and woman they might breed, and the
11 Text |     who are a section of the woman do not care for men, but
12 Text |     compare 1 Alcibiades), a woman wise in this and in many
13 Text |     which I made to the wise woman when she questioned me:
14 Text |     I said, ‘O thou stranger woman, thou sayest well; but,
15 Text |      is the union of man and woman, and is a divine thing;
16 Text |      the souls of every man, woman, and child who comes within