bold = Main text
                                           grey = Comment text
Euthydemus
   Part
 1 Intro|  compared with Lysis, Charmides, Menexenus, and other ingenuous youths


The First Alcibiades
   Part
 2 Pre  |          the Lesser Hippias, the Menexenus or Funeral Oration, the
 3 Pre  |     Hippias than against it.~The Menexenus or Funeral Oration is cited
 4 Pre  |          the proper place of the Menexenus would be at the end of the
 5 Pre  |       the Lesser Hippias and the Menexenus, it is to be compared to


Lysis
   Part
 6 Intro|          the two boys, Lysis and Menexenus. In the Charmides, as also
 7 Intro|     carried on in the absence of Menexenus, who is called away to take
 8 Intro|     beloved.~After the return of Menexenus, Socrates, at the request
 9 Intro|         What is friendship? You, Menexenus, who have a friend already,
10 Intro|    friends, Socrates, Lysis, and Menexenus, are still unable to find
11 Intro| characters of the more talkative Menexenus and the reserved and simple
12 Intro|            No they do not.’ When Menexenus returns, the serious dialectic
13 Text |   Socrates, who is the narrator, Menexenus, Hippothales, Lysis, Ctesippus.~
14 Text |     familiar, and whose relation Menexenus is his great friend, shall
15 Text |         first of all, his friend Menexenus, leaving his play, entered
16 Text |        and listened.~I turned to Menexenus, and said: Son of Demophon,
17 Text |          two; but at this moment Menexenus was called away by some
18 Text |       refrained.~In the meantime Menexenus came back and sat down in
19 Text |     privately in my ear, so that Menexenus should not hear: Do, Socrates,
20 Text |         hear: Do, Socrates, tell Menexenus what you have been telling
21 Text |           but then, as you know, Menexenus is very pugnacious, and
22 Text |      saying, and wants me to ask Menexenus, who, as he thinks, is likely
23 Text |        said, I will; and do you, Menexenus, answer. But first I must
24 Text |          he is right?~Yes.~Then, Menexenus, the conclusion is, that
25 Text |          cannot find any.~But, O Menexenus! I said, may we not have
26 Text |      Lysis, and I wanted to give Menexenus a rest, so I turned to him
27 Text |           that he is right, said Menexenus.~Then we are to say that
28 Text |         opposites?~Exactly.~Yes, Menexenus; but will not that be a
29 Text |          said.~And so, Lysis and Menexenus, we have discovered the
30 Text |        and said, Alas! Lysis and Menexenus, I am afraid that we have
31 Text |          Why do you say so? said Menexenus.~I am afraid, I said, that
32 Text |       congenial. Such, Lysis and Menexenus, is the inference.~They
33 Text |         his form.~Yes, yes, said Menexenus. But Lysis was silent.~Then,
34 Text |     loved by his love.~Lysis and Menexenus gave a faint assent to this;
35 Text |          then I think, Lysis and Menexenus, there may be some sense
36 Text |          the tutors of Lysis and Menexenus, who came upon us like an
37 Text |        to the boys at parting: O Menexenus and Lysis, how ridiculous


Menexenus
   Part
38 -    |                                  Menexenus~
39 Pre  |          the Lesser Hippias, the Menexenus or Funeral Oration, the
40 Pre  |     Hippias than against it.~The Menexenus or Funeral Oration is cited
41 Pre  |          the proper place of the Menexenus would be at the end of the
42 Pre  |       the Lesser Hippias and the Menexenus, it is to be compared to
43 Intro|                 INTRODUCTION~The Menexenus has more the character of
44 Intro|         equal to Thucydides. The Menexenus, though not without real
45 Intro|        Marathon and Salamis. The Menexenus veils in panegyric the weak
46 Intro|     mentioned.~The author of the Menexenus, whether Plato or not, is
47 Intro|      dance naked out of love for Menexenus, is any more un-Platonic
48 Intro|        But he does not impose on Menexenus by his dissimulation. Without
49 Intro|    enough that the speech in the Menexenus like that in the Phaedrus
50 Intro|          of the dead. But in the Menexenus a future state is clearly,
51 Intro|  strongly, asserted.~Whether the Menexenus is a genuine writing of
52 Text |                                  MENEXENUS~PERSONS OF THE DIALOGUE:
53 Text |       THE DIALOGUE: Socrates and Menexenus.~SOCRATES: Whence come you,
54 Text |       SOCRATES: Whence come you, Menexenus? Are you from the Agora?~
55 Text |          Are you from the Agora?~MENEXENUS: Yes, Socrates; I have been
56 Text |          kindly took care of us.~MENEXENUS: Yes, Socrates, I shall
57 Text |        And whom did they choose?~MENEXENUS: No one; they delayed the
58 Text |      will be chosen.~SOCRATES: O Menexenus! Death in battle is certainly
59 Text |        listening to their words, Menexenus, and become enchanted by
60 Text |         keep ringing in my ears.~MENEXENUS: You are always making fun
61 Text |     persons whom he is praising.~MENEXENUS: Do you think not, Socrates?~
62 Text |       SOCRATES: Certainly ‘not.’~MENEXENUS: Do you think that you could
63 Text |        speak is no great wonder, Menexenus, considering that I have
64 Text |           the son of Xanthippus.~MENEXENUS: And who is she? I suppose
65 Text |   Athenians among the Athenians.~MENEXENUS: And what would you be able
66 Text |         I believe, she composed.~MENEXENUS: And can you remember what
67 Text |         I was always forgetting.~MENEXENUS: Then why will you not rehearse
68 Text |         if I publish her speech.~MENEXENUS: Nay, Socrates, let us have
69 Text |       games of youth in old age.~MENEXENUS: Far otherwise, Socrates;
70 Text |       your ways.~You have heard, Menexenus, the oration of Aspasia
71 Text |         of Aspasia the Milesian.~MENEXENUS: Truly, Socrates, I marvel
72 Text |       come with me and hear her.~MENEXENUS: I have often met Aspasia,
73 Text |         grateful for her speech?~MENEXENUS: Yes, Socrates, I am very
74 Text |      political speeches of hers.~MENEXENUS: Fear not, only let me hear


Phaedo
   Part
75 Intro|          Ctesippus, Antisthenes, Menexenus, and some other less-known
76 Intro|         Republic.~Other persons, Menexenus, Ctesippus, Lysis, are old
77 Text |          of the deme of Paeania, Menexenus, and some others; Plato,


Protagoras
   Part
78 Intro|        the Phaedrus and with the Menexenus. Several lesser touches


The Symposium
   Part
79 Intro|         of rhetoricians (compare Menexenus).~The last of the six discourses