,,! ,,economi/ ,by ,x5ophon ,translation by ,h4 ,g4 ,dakyns ,x5ophon ! ,a!nian 0 born #dca ,b4,c4 ,he 0 a pupil ( ,socrates4 ,he m>*$ ) ! ,sp>tans1 & 0 exil$ f ,a!ns4 ,sp>ta gave him l& & prop]ty 9 ,scillus1 :]e he liv$ = _m ye>s be=e hav+ to move once m1 to settle 9 ,cor9?4 ,he di$ 9 #ced ,b4,c4 ,! ,economi/ records ,socrates & ,critobulus 9 a talk ab\t pr(itable e/ate managem5t1 & a l5g?y recollection by ,socrates ( ,is*oma*us' discussion ( ! same topic4 ,,prep>]',s ,,note ,?is 0 typ$ f ,dakyns' s]ies1 ,! ,works ( ,x5ophon1 a f\r-volume set4 ,! complete li/ ( ,x5ophon's works 7?\gh !re is d\bt ab\t "s ( ^!7 is3 ,"w ,numb] ( books ,! ,anabasis #g ,! ,hell5ica #g ,! ,cyropa$ia #h ,! ,memorabilia #d ,! ,symposium #a ,! ,economi/ #a ,on ,horseman%ip #a ,! ,sportsman #a ,! ,cavalry ,g5]al #a ,! ,apology #a ,on ,rev5ues #a ,! ,hi]o #a ,! ,agesilaus #a ,! ,polity ( ! ,a!nians & ! ,lac$aemonians #b ,text 9 brackets is my translit]ation ( ,greek text into ,engli% us+ an ,ox=d ,engli% ,diction>y alphabet table4 ,! diacritical m>ks h be5 lo/4 ,! ,economi/ by ,x5ophon ,translation by ,h4 ,g4 ,dakyns ,,! ,,economi/ #a ,a ,treatise on ! ,sci5ce ( ! ,h\sehold 9 ! =m ( a ,dialogue ,,int]locutors ,socrates & ,critobulus ,at ,*apt] ,,vii4 a prior discussion held betwe5 ,socrates & ,is*oma*us is introduc$3 ,on ! life ( a beautiful & good man4 ,9 ^! *apt]s 7vii4-xxi47 ,socrates is repres5t$ by ! au?or z repeat+ = ! b5efit ( ,critobulus & ! re/ c]ta9 conv]sations :i* he _h once held ) ! beautiful & good ,is*oma*us on ! ess5tials ( economy4 ,x 0 a tete-a-tete discussion1 & 9 ! orig9al ,greek ! rem>ks ( ! two speak]s are d5ot$ by su* phrases z ephe o ',iskhomakhos--eph5 egio--said 7he7 ,is*oma*us1 said ,i4 7,socrates7 ,to save ! repetition ( expressions t$i\s 9 ,engli%1 ,i h1 :5ev] x seem$ help to d s1 v5tur$ to ?r[ p>ts ( ! report$ conv]sations into dramatic =m1 ins]t+ ,is*4 ,soc4 9 ! cu/om>y way to designate ! speak]s2 b ^!1 x mu/ be borne 9 m9d1 are m]ely asides to ! read]1 :o w n =get t ,socrates is ! n>rator ?r\gh\t--speak+ ( himself z ,i1 & ( ,is*oma*us z he1 or by 8 "n4--,translator's note1 address$ to ! ,engli% read]4 ,i ,i once he>d him #b discuss ! topic ( economy #c aft] ! foll[+ mann]4 ,address+ ,critobulus1 #d he said3 ,tell me1 ,critobulus1 is economy1 l ! words m$ic9e1 c>p5try1 build+1 smi?y+1 metal-work+1 & s =?1 ! "n ( a p>ticul> k9d ( k or sci5ce8 #a ,by economi/ we n[ g5]ally und]/& political economi/1 b ! use ( ! ^w z ref]r+ to dome/ic economy1 ! subject matt] ( ! treatise1 w\ld seem to be legitimate4 #b ,! ma/]4 #c ,lit4 ! managem5t ( a h\sehold & e/ate4 ,see ,plat4 ,rep4 #djg ,b2 ,ari/ot4 ,e?4 ,n4 v4 #f2 ,pol4 i4 #c4 #d ,see ,mem4 ,i4 iii4 #h2 ,symp4 p4 #bib4 ,crit4 ,yes1 ,i ?9k s4 ,soc4 ,& z1 9 ! case ( ! arts j nam$1 we c /ate ! prop] "w or function ( ea*1 c we 7simil>ly7 /ate ! prop] "w & function ( economy8 ,crit4 ,x mu/1 ,i %\ld ?9k1 be ! bus9ess ( ! good economi/ #e at any rate to manage 8 own h\se or e/ate well4 #e ,or1 manag] ( a h\se or e/ate4 ,soc4 ,& suppos+ ano!r man's h\se to be entru/$ to him1 he w\ld be able1 if he *ose1 to manage x z skilfully z 8 own1 w\ld he n8 s9ce a man :o is skill$ 9 c>p5try c "w z well = ano!r z = himself3 & ?is ought to be equally true ( ! good economi/8 ,crit4 ,yes1 ,i ?9k s1 ,socrates4 ,soc4 ,!n !re is no reason :y a pr(ici5t 9 ?is art1 ev5 if he does n happ5 to possess weal? ( 8 own1 %\ld n be paid a sal>y = manag+ a h\se1 j z he might be paid = build+ "o8 ,crit4 ,none at all3 & a l>ge sal>y he w\ld be entitl$ to e>n if1 aft] pay+ ! necess>y exp5ses ( ! e/ate entru/$ to him1 he c create a surplus & improve ! prop]ty4 ,soc4 ,well6 & ?is ^w h\se1 :at are we to und]/& by x8 ! domicile m]ely8 or are we to include all a man's possessions outside ! actual dwell+-place8 #f #f ,lit4 is x synonym\s ) dwell+-place1 or is all t a man possesses outside 8 dwell+-place "p ( 8 h\se or e/ate8 ,crit4 ,c]ta9ly1 9 my op9ion at any rate1 ev]y?+ :i* a man has got1 ev5 ?\gh "s portion ( x may lie 9 ano!r "p ( ! _w f t 9 :i* he lives1 #g =ms "p ( 8 e/ate4 #g ,lit4 n ev5 9 ! same /ate or city4 ,soc4 ,has got8 b he may h got enemies8 ,crit4 ,yes1 ,i am afraid "s p h got a great _m4 ,soc4 ,!n %all we say t a man's enemies =m "p ( 8 possessions8 ,crit4 ,a comic notion inde$6 t "s "o %\ld be good en\gh to add to my /ock ( enemies1 & t 9 addition he %\ld be paid = 8 k9d s]vices4 ,soc4 ,because1 y "k1 we agre$ t a man's e/ate 0 id5tical ) 8 possessions8 ,crit4 ,yes1 c]ta9ly6 ! good "p ( 8 possessions2 b ! evil portion6 no1 ,i ?ank y1 t ,i d n call "p ( a man's possessions4 ,soc4 ,z ,i und]/&1 y w\ld limit ! t]m to :at we may call a man's useful or advantage\s possessions8 ,crit4 ,precisely2 if he has ?+s t injure him1 ,i %\ld reg>d ^! r z a loss ?an z weal?4 ,soc4 ,x foll[s app>5tly t if a man pur*ases a horse & does n "k h[ to h&le him1 b ea* "t he m\nts he is ?r[n & su/a9s injuries1 ! horse is n "p ( 8 weal?8 ,crit4 ,n1 if weal? implies weal1 c]ta9ly4 ,soc4 ,& by ! same tok5 l& itself is no weal? to a man :o s works x t 8 tillage only br+s him loss8 ,crit4 ,true2 "m e>? h]self is n a s\rce ( weal? to u if1 in/ead ( help+ u to live1 %e helps u to />ve4 ,soc4 ,& by a p>ity ( reason+1 %eep & cattle may fail ( be+ weal? if1 ?r\gh want ( k h[ to treat !m1 _! own] loses by !m2 to him at any rate ! %eep & ! cattle are n weal?8 ,crit4 ,t is ! conclusion ,i draw4 ,soc4 ,x appe>s1 y hold to ! position t weal? consi/s ( ?+s :i* b5efit1 :ile ?+s :i* injure are n weal?8 ,crit4 ,j s4 ,soc4 ,! same ?+s1 9 fact1 are weal? or n weal?1 accord+ z a man kn[s or does n "k ! use to make ( !m8 ,to take an in/ance1 a flute may be weal? to him :o is suffici5tly skill$ to play ^u x1 b ! same in/rum5t is no bett] ?an ! /ones we tread "u our feet to him :o is n s skill$444 unless inde$ he *ose to sell x8 ,crit4 ,t is precisely ! conclusion we %\ld come to4 #h ,to p]sons ignorant ( _! use #i flutes are weal? z saleable1 b z possessions n = sale !y are no weal? at all2 & see1 ,socrates1 h[ smoo?ly & consi/5tly ! argum5t proce$s1 #aj s9ce x is admitt$ t ?+s :i* b5efit are weal?4 ,! flutes 9 "q unsold are n weal?1 be+ good = no?+3 to become weal? !y mu/ be sold4 #h ,read+ t\t auto1 or if t\t au ) ,sauppe1 transl4 ,yes1 t is ano!r position we may fairly subscribe to4 #i i4e4 )\t k ( h[ to use !m4 #aj ,or1 our discussion m>*es on all-f\rs1 z x 74 ,yes6 7rejo9$ ,socrates71 presum+ ! own] kn[s h[ to sell !m2 s9ce1 suppos+ aga9 he 7 to sell !m = some?+ :i* he does n "k h[ to use1 #aa ! m]e sell+ w n trans=m !m into weal?1 accord+ to y\r argum5t4 #aa ,read+ pros t\to o1 or if pros t\ton1 os1 transl4 to a man :o did n "k h[ to use !m4 ,crit4 ,y seem to say1 ,socrates1 t money itself 9 ! pockets ( a man :o does n "k h[ to use x is n weal?8 ,soc4 ,& ,i und]/& y to concur 9 ! tru? ( our proposition s f>3 weal? is t1 & t only1 :]eby a man may be b5efit$4 ,obvi\sly1 if a man us$ 8 money to buy himself a mi/ress1 to ! grave detrim5t ( 8 body & s\l & :ole e/ate1 h[ is t p>ticul> money go+ to b5efit him n[8 ,:at good w he extract f x8 ,crit4 ,none :atev]1 unless we are prep>$ to admit t hyoscyamus1 #ab z !y call x1 is weal?1 a poison ! prop]ty ( :i* is to drive ^? :o take x mad4 #ab ,a dose ( h5bane1 'hogs'-bean1' s call$4 ,diosc4 #d4 #fi2 #f4 #ae2 ,plut4 ,demetr4 xx4 7,cl\gh1 v4 #aad74 ,soc4 ,let money !n1 ,critobulus1 if a man does n "k h[ to use x aright--let money1 ,i say1 be bani%$ to ! remote corn]s ( ! e>? r ?an be reckon$ z weal?4 #ac ,b n[1 :at %all we say ( fri5ds8 ,if a man kn[s h[ to use 8 fri5ds s z to be b5efit$ by !m1 :at ( ^!8 #ac ,or1 !n let x be relegat$444 & !re let x lie 9 ! category ( non-weal?4 ,crit4 ,!y are weal? indisputably1 & 9 a deep] s5se ?an cattle are1 if1 z may be suppos$1 !y are likely to prove ( m b5efit to a man ?an weal? ( cattle4 ,soc4 ,x w\ld seem1 accord+ to y\r argum5t1 t ! foes ( a man's own h\sehold aft] all may be weal? to him1 if he kn[s h[ to turn !m to good acc\nt8 #ad #ad ,vide supra4 ,crit4 ,t is my op9ion1 at any rate4 ,soc4 ,x w\ld seem1 x is ! "p ( a good economi/ #ae to "k h[ to deal ) 8 own or 8 employ]'s foes s z to get pr(it out ( !m8 #ae ,a good adm9i/rator ( an e/ate4 ,crit4 ,mo/ emphatically s4 ,soc4 ,9 fact1 y ne$ b use y\r eyes to see h[ _m private p]sons1 n to say cr[n$ heads1 d owe ! increase ( _! e/ates to w>4 ,crit4 ,well1 ,socrates1 ,i d n ?9k1 s f>1 ! argum5t c\ld be improv$ on2 #af b n[ comes a puzzle4 ,:at ( p :o h got ! k & ! capital #ag requir$ to enhance _! =tunes1 if only !y w put _! %\ld]s to ! :eel2 & yet1 if we are to believe our s5ses1 t is j ! "o ?+ !y w n d1 & s _! k & accompli%m5ts are ( no pr(it to !m8 ,surely 9 _! case also !re is b "o conclusion to be drawn1 :i* is1 t nei!r _! k nor _! possessions are weal?4 #af ,or1 ,?anks1 ,socrates4 ,?us f> ! /atem5t ( ! case w\ld seem to be conclusive--b :at are we to make ( ?is8 ,"s p444 #ag ,lit4 ! "r k9ds ( k & ! "r />t+-po9ts4 ,soc4 ,ah6 ,i see1 ,critobulus1 y wi% to direct ! discussion to ! topic ( slaves8 ,crit4 ,no inde$1 ,i h no su* int5tion--q ! rev]se4 ,i want to talk ab\t p]sons ( high degree1 ( "r noble family #ah "s ( !m1 to d !m ju/ice4 ,^! are ! p ,i h 9 my m9d's eye1 gift$ )1 x may be1 m>tial or1 x may be1 civil accompli%m5ts1 :i*1 h[ev]1 !y refuse to ex]cise1 = ! v reason1 z ,i take x1 t !y h no ma/]s ov] !m4 #ah ,eupatrids4 ,soc4 ,no ma/]s ov] !m6 b h[ c t be if1 9 spite ( _! pray]s = prosp]ity & _! desire to d :at w br+ !m good1 !y are /ill s sorely h9d]$ 9 ! ex]cise ( _! wills by ^? t "l x ov] !m8 ,crit4 ,& :o1 pray1 are ^! lords t rule !m & yet rema9 unse58 ,soc4 ,nay1 n unse52 on ! contr>y1 !y are v visible4 ,& :at is m1 !y are ! base/ ( ! base1 z y c h>dly fail to note1 if at lea/ y believe idl5ess & effem9acy & reckless neglig5ce to be bas5ess4 ,!n1 too1 !re are o!r trea*]\s beldames giv+ !mselves out to be innoc5t pleasures1 to wit1 dic+s & pr(itless associations among m54 #ai ,^! 9 ! fulness ( "t appe> 9 all _! nak$ness ev5 to !m t are deceiv$1 %[+ !mselves t !y are aft] all b pa9s trick$ out & deck$ ) pleasures4 ,^! are !y :o h ! dom9ion ov] ^? y speak ( & q h9d] !m f e good & useful "w4 #ai ,or1 frivol\s society4 ,crit4 ,b !re are o!rs1 ,socrates1 :o are n h9d]$ by ^! indol5ces--on ! contr>y1 !y h ! mo/ ard5t disposition to ex]t !mselves1 & by e means to increase _! rev5ues2 b 9 spite ( all1 !y we> out _! sub/ance & are involv$ 9 endless difficulties4 #bj #bj ,or1 become involv$ = want ( means4 ,soc4 ,yes1 = !y too are slaves1 & h>% en\gh are _! taskma/]s2 slaves are !y to luxury & le*]y1 intemp]ance & ! w9e-cup along ) _m a fond & ru9\s ambition4 ,^! passions s cruelly belord x ov] ! poor s\l :om !y h got "u _! ?rall1 t s long z he is 9 ! heyday ( heal? & /rong to lab\r1 !y compel him to fet* & c>ry & lay at _! feet ! fruit ( 8 toils1 & to sp5d x on _! own he>t's lu/s2 b z soon z he is se5 to be incapable ( fur!r lab\r ?r\gh old age1 !y leave him to 8 gray hairs & mis]y1 & turn to seize on o!r victims4 #ba ,ah6 ,critobulus1 aga9/ ^! mu/ we wage ceaseless w>1 = v fre$om's sake1 no less ?an if !y 7 arm$ w>riors endeav\r+ to make u _! slaves4 ,nay1 foem5 9 w>1 x mu/ be grant$1 especially :5 ( fair & noble type1 h _m times ere n[ prov$ b5efactors to ^? !y h enslav$4 ,by d9t ( *a/5+1 !y h =c$ ! vanqui%$ to become bett] m5 & to lead m tranquil lives 9 future4 #bb ,b ^! despotic que5s nev] cease to plague & torm5t _! victims 9 body & s\l & sub/ance until _! sway is end$4 #ba ,to use o!rs z _! slaves4 #bb ,lit4 ,enemies = ! matt] ( t1 :51 be+ beautiful & good1 !y *ance to h enslav$ "s o!r1 h ere n[ 9 _m an in/ance *a/5$ & compell$ ! vanqui%$ to be bett] & to live m easily = ! re/ ( "t4 ,,ii ,! conv]sation 0 resum$ by ,critobulus1 & on ?is wise4 ,he said3 ,i ?9k ,i take y\r mean+ fully1 ,socrates1 ab\t ^! matt]s2 & = myself1 exam9+ my he>t1 ,i am fur!r satisfi$1 ,i h suffici5t cont95ce & self-comm& 9 ^? respects4 ,s t if y w only advise me on :at ,i am to d to improve my e/ate1 ,i flatt] myself ,i %all n be h9d]$ by ^? despotic dames1 z y call !m4 ,come1 d n hesitate2 only t5d] me :at good advice y c1 & tru/ me ,i w foll[ x4 ,b p]haps1 ,socrates1 y h already pass$ s5t5ce on u--we are ri* en\gh already1 & n 9 ne$ ( any fur!r weal?8 ,soc4 ,x is to myself r1 if ,i may be includ$ 9 y\r plural we1 t ,i %\ld apply ! rem>k4 ,i am n 9 ne$ ( any fur!r weal?1 if y l4 ,i am ri* en\gh already1 to be sure4 ,b y1 ,critobulus1 ,i look ^u z s+ul>ly poor1 & at times1 ^u my s\l1 ,i feel a d[nright compassion = y4 ,at ?is view ( ! case1 ,critobulus fell to laugh+ outright1 retort+3 ,& pray1 ,socrates1 :at 9 ! "n ( =tune d y suppose our respective prop]ties w\ld fet* 9 ! m>ket1 y\rs & m9e8 ,if ,i c\ld f9d a good pur*as] 7he answ]$71 ,i suppose ! :ole ( my effects1 includ+ ! h\se 9 :i* ,i live1 might v fairly realise five m9ae #a 7say tw5ty gu9eas74 ,y\rs1 ,i am positively c]ta91 w\ld fet* at ! l[e/ m ?an a hundr$ times t sum4 #a #e x ,l#d3a3c4 ,see ,boeckh1 ,p4 ,e4 ,a4 ,bk4 i4 *4 xx41 p4 #aji f4 7,eng4 ed47 ,crit4 ,& ) ?is e/imate ( our respective =tunes1 c y /ill ma9ta9 t y h no ne$ ( fur!r weal?1 b x is ,i :o am to be piti$ = my pov]ty8 ,soc4 ,yes1 = my prop]ty is amply suffici5t to meet my wants1 :]eas y1 consid]+ ! p>ade y are f5c$ ab\t )1 & ! reputation y mu/ ne$s live up to1 w\ld be b>ely well (f1 ,i take x1 if :at y h already 7 multipli$ by ?ree4 ,pray1 h[ may t be8 ,critobulus ask$4 ,:y1 fir/ & =emo/ 7,socrates expla9$71 ,i see y are call$ ^u to (f] _m co/ly sacrifices1 fail+ :i*1 ,i take x1 nei!r gods nor m5 w\ld tol]ate y2 &1 9 ! next place1 y are b\nd to welcome num]\s =eign]s z gue/s1 & to ent]ta9 !m h&somely2 ?irdly1 y mu/ fea/ y\r fell[-citiz5s & ply !m ) all sorts ( k9dness1 or else be cut adrift f y\r support]s4 #b ,fur!rmore1 ,i p]ceive t ev5 at pres5t ! /ate enjo9s ^u y v>i\s l>ge contributions1 su* z ! re>+ ( /uds1 #c ! tra9+ ( *oruses1 ! sup]9t5d5ce ( gymna/ic s*ools1 or consul> duties1 #d z patron ( resid5t ali5s1 & s =?2 :ile 9 ! ev5t ( w> y w1 ,i am aw>e1 h fur!r obligations laid ^u y 9 ! %ape ( pay #e to c>ry on ! trie>*y1 %ip money1 & w> taxes #f s on]\s1 y w f9d difficulty 9 support+ !m4 ,remissness 9 respect ( any ( ^! *>ges w be visit$ ^u y by ! good citiz5s ( ,a!ns no less /rictly ?an if !y caught y /eal+ _! own prop]ty4 ,b worse ?an all1 ,i see y fondl+ ! notion t y are ri*4 ,)\t a ?\ght or c>e h[ to increase y\r rev5ue1 y\r fancy lightly turns to ?\ghts ( love1 #g z if y _h "s special lic5se to amuse y\rself4444 ,t is :y ,i pity & compassionate y1 fe>+ le/ "s irrem$iable mis*ief ov]take y1 & y f9d y\rself 9 desp]ate /raits4 ,z = me1 if ,i ev] /ood 9 ne$ ( any?+1 ,i am sure y "k ,i h fri5ds :o w\ld assi/ me4 ,!y w\ld make "s trifl+ contribution--trifl+ to !mselves1 ,i mean--& deluge my humble liv+ ) a flood ( pl5ty4 ,b y\r fri5ds1 albeit f> bett] (f ?an y\rself1 consid]+ y\r respective /yles ( liv+1 p]si/ 9 look+ to y = assi/ance4 #b ,see ,dr4 ,hold5 ad loc41 ,boeckh ,bk4 iii4 *4 xxiii41 p4 #dfe f4 #c ,cf4 ,lycurg4 c4 ,leocr4 #aci4 #d ,al4 presid5tial duties4 #e tri]>khias mi/h\s4 ,! comm5tators 9 g5]al suspect mi/h\s4 ,see ,boeckh1 ,p4 ,e4 ,a4 p4 #egi4 #f ,see ,boeckh1 p4 #dgj f42 ,rev5ues1 iii4 #i1 iv4 #dj4 #g ,or1 to *ildi% matt]s1 frivol\s affairs2 b = ! full import ( ! phrase paidikois pragmasi see ,ages4 viii4 #b4 ,!n ,critobulus3 ,i _c ga9say :at y h spok51 ,socrates1 x is inde$ high "t t y 7 con/itut$ my patronus1 or ,i %all become 9 v tru? a pitiable object4 ,to :i* appeal ,socrates made answ]3 ,:y1 y y\rself mu/ surely be a/oni%$ at ! "p y are n[ play+4 ,j n[1 :5 ,i said t ,i 0 ri*1 y laugh$ at me z if ,i _h no idea :at ri*es 71 & y 7 n happy till y _h cross-exam9$ me & =c$ me to confess t ,i d n possess ! hundr$? "p ( :at y h2 & n[ y are implor+ me to be y\r patron1 & to /9t no pa9s to save y f becom+ absolutely & 9 v tru? a paup]4 #h #h ,or1 lit]ally begg>$4 ,crit4 ,yes1 ,socrates1 = ,i see t y are skill$ 9 "o lucrative op]ation at all ev5ts--! art ( creat+ a surplus4 ,i hope1 !re=e1 t a man :o c make s mu* out ( s little w n h ! slighte/ difficulty 9 creat+ an ample surplus out ( an abundance4 ,soc4 ,b d n y recollect h[ j n[ 9 ! discussion y w\ld h>dly let me utt] a syllable #i :ile y laid d[n ! law3 if a man did n "k h[ to h&le horses1 horses 7 n weal? to him at any rate2 nor l&1 nor %eep1 nor money1 nor any?+ else1 if he did n "k h[ to use !m8 ,& yet ^! are ! v s\rces ( rev5ue f :i* incomes are d]iv$2 & h[ d y expect me to "k ! use ( any ( !m :o nev] possess$ a s+le "o ( !m s9ce ,i 0 born8 #i ,cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,cl\ds1 #ide2 ,plut4 #ag2 ,dem4 #cec2 & ,hold5 ad loc4 ,crit4 ,yes1 b we agre$ t1 h[ev] little a man may be ble/ ) weal? himself1 a sci5ce ( economy exi/s2 & t be+ s1 :at h9d]s y f be+ its pr(essor8 ,soc4 ,no?+1 to be sure1 #aj except :at w\ld h9d] a man f kn[+ h[ to play ! flute1 suppos+ he _h nev] _h a flute ( 8 own & no "o _h suppli$ ! defect by l5d+ him "o to practise on3 :i* is j my case ) reg>d to economy1 #aa see+ ,i nev] myself possess$ ! in/rum5t ( ! sci5ce :i* is weal?1 s z to g ?r\gh ! pupil /age1 nor hi!rto has any "o propos$ to h& me ov] 8 to manage4 ,y1 9 fact1 are ! fir/ p]son to make s g5]\s an (f]4 ,y w be> 9 m9d1 ,i hope1 t a le>n] ( ! h>p is apt to break & spoil ! in/rum5t2 x is !re=e probable1 if ,i take 9 h& to le>n ! art ( economy on y\r e/ate1 ,i %all ru9 x outright4 #aj ,lit4 ,! v ?+1 ,god help me6 :i* w\ld h9d]444 #aa ,lit4 ! art ( adm9i/]+ an e/ate4 ,critobulus retort$3 ,i see1 ,socrates1 y are do+ y\r v be/ to escape an irksome task3 y w\ld r n1 if y c help x1 /ret* out s mu* z y\r little f+] to help me to be> my necess>y bur!ns m easily4 ,soc4 ,no1 ^u my ^w1 ,i am n try+ to escape3 on ! contr>y1 ,i %all be ready1 z f> z ,i c1 to exp\nd ! matt] to y4 #ab 444 ,/ill x /rikes me1 if y _h come to me = fire1 & ,i _h none 9 my h\se1 y w\ld n blame me = s5d+ y :]e y might get x2 or if y _h ask$ me = wat]1 & ,i1 hav+ none to give1 _h l$ y else:]e to ! object ( y\r se>*1 y w\ld n1 ,i am sure1 h disapprov$2 or did y desire to be taught music by me1 & ,i 7 to po9t out to y a f> m skilful tea*] ?an myself1 :o w\ld p]haps be grateful to y moreov] = becom+ 8 pupil1 :at k9d ( exception c\ld y take to my behavi\r8 #ab ,or1 to play ! "p ( exegetes1 'legal advis]1' or 'spiritual director1' to be 9 fact y\r 'guide1 philosoph]1 & fri5d4' ,crit4 ,none1 ) any %[ ( ju/ice1 ,socrates4 ,soc4 ,well1 !n1 my bus9ess n[ is1 ,critobulus1 to po9t out #ac to y "s o!rs clev]] ?an myself ab\t ^? matt]s :i* y are s anxi\s to be taught by me4 ,i d confess to y1 ,i h made x long my /udy to discov] :o among our fell[-citiz5s 9 ?is city are ! greate/ adepts 9 ! v>i\s bran*es ( k4 #ad ,i _h be5 /ruck ) amazem5t1 ,i rememb]1 to obs]ve on "s occasion t :]e a set ( p are engag$ 9 id5tical op]ations1 half ( !m are 9 absolute indig5ce & ! o!r half roll 9 weal?4 ,i be?\ght me1 ! hi/ory ( ! matt] 0 wor? inve/igation4 ,accord+ly ,i set to "w inve/igat+1 & ,i f\nd t x all happ5$ v naturally4 ,^? :o c>ri$ on _! affairs 9 a haphaz>d mann] ,i saw 7 puni%$ by _! losses2 :il/ ^? :o kept _! wits ^u ! /ret* & paid att5tion ,i soon p]ceiv$ to be rew>d$ by ! great] ease & pr(it ( _! und]tak+s4 #ae ,x is to ^! ,i w\ld recomm5d y to betake y\rself4 ,:at say y8 ,le>n ( !m3 & unless ! w ( ,god oppose1 #af ,i v5ture to say y w become z clev] a man ( bus9ess z "o might hope to see4 #ac ,al4 to %[ y t !re are o!rs4 #ad ,or1 :o are gift$ ) ! highe/ k 9 _! respective conc]ns4 ,cf4 ,mem4 ,,iv4 vii4 #a4 #ae ,lit4 got on quick]1 easi]1 & m pr(itably4 #af ,or1 %ort ( "s div9e int]position4 ,,iii ,critobulus1 on he>+ t1 exclaim$3 ,be sure1 ,socrates1 ,i w n let y g n[ until y give ! pro(s :i*1 9 ! pres5ce ( our fri5ds1 y und]took j n[ to give me4 ,well !n1 #a ,critobulus 7,socrates repli$71 :at if ,i beg9 by %[+ #b y two sorts ( p1 ! "o exp5d+ l>ge sums on money 9 build+ useless h\ses1 ! o!r at f> less co/ erect+ dwell+s replete ) all !y ne$2 w y admit t ,i h laid my f+] "h on "o ( ! ess5tials ( economy8 #a ,l9cke brackets z an editorial int]polation iii4 #a1 ti oun1 ephe--vi4 #aa1 poiom54 ,see 8 edition ,x5ophons ,dialog4 p]i oikonomias 9 se9] ursprungli*5 ,ge/alt2 & = a criticism ( 8 views1 an article by ,*>les ,d4 ,morris1 ,x5ophon's ,oeconomicus1 9 ! ,am]ican ,j\rnal ( ,philology1 vol4 i4 p4 #afi foll4 #b ,z a demon/rator4 ,crit4 ,an ess5tial po9t mo/ c]ta9ly4 ,soc4 ,& suppose 9 connection ) ! same1 ,i next po9t out to y #c two o!r sets ( p]sons3--,! fir/ possessors ( furniture ( v>i\s k9ds1 :i* !y _c1 h[ev]1 lay _! h&s on :5 ! ne$ arises2 inde$ !y h>dly "k if !y h got all safe & s\nd or n3 :]eby !y put !mselves & _! dome/ics to mu* m5tal torture4 ,! o!rs are p]haps less amply1 or at any rate n m amply suppli$1 b !y h ev]y?+ ready at ! in/ant = imm$iate use4 #c ,z 9 a mirror1 or a picture4 ,crit4 ,yes1 ,socrates1 & is n ! reason simply t 9 ! fir/ case ev]y?+ is ?r[n d[n :]e x *anc$1 :]eas ^? o!rs h ev]y?+ arrang$1 ea* 9 its appo9t$ place8 ,q "r 7he answ]$71 & ! phrase implies t ev]y?+ is ord]ly arrang$1 n 9 ! fir/ *ance place1 b 9 t to :i* x naturally belongs4 ,crit4 ,yes1 ! case is to ! po9t1 ,i ?9k1 & does involve ano!r economic pr9ciple4 ,soc4 ,:at1 !n1 if ,i exhibit to y a ?ird contra/1 :i* be>s on ! condition ( dome/ic slaves8 ,on ! "o side y %all see !m fett]$ h>d & fa/1 z ,i may say1 & yet = ev] break+ _! *a9s & runn+ away4 ,on ! o!r side ! slaves are loos$1 & free to move1 b = all t1 !y *oose to "w1 x seems2 !y are con/ant to _! ma/]s4 ,i ?9k y w admit t ,i "h po9t out ano!r function ( economy #d wor? not+4 #d ,or1 economical result4 ,crit4 ,i d inde$--a feature mo/ notewor?y4 ,soc4 ,or take1 aga91 ! in/ance ( two f>m]s engag$ 9 cultivat+ f>ms #e z l z possible4 ,! "o _h nev] done ass]t+ t agriculture has be5 8 ru91 & is 9 ! dep? ( despair2 ! o!r has all he ne$s 9 abundance & ( ! be/1 & h[ acquir$8--by ?is same agriculture4 #e georgias4 ,see ,h>tman1 ,an4 ,x54 p4 #aic4 ,hold4 cf4 ,plat4 ,laws1 #hjf ,e4 ,isocr4 ,areop4 #cb4 ,yes 7,critobulus answ]$71 to be sure2 p]haps #f ! =m] sp5ds bo? toil & money n simply on :at he ne$s1 b on ?+s :i* cause an injury to h\se alike & own]4 #f ,or1 l en\gh 9 ! "o case ! money & pa9s are sp5t1 etc4 ,soc4 ,t is a possible case1 no d\bt1 b x is n ! "o t ,i ref] to2 ,i mean p pret5d+ !y are f>m]s1 & yet !y h n a p5ny to exp5d on ! real ne$s ( _! bus9ess4 ,crit4 ,& pray1 :at may be ! reason ( t1 ,socrates8 ,soc4 ,y %all come ) me1 & see ^! p also2 & z y contemplate ! sc5e1 ,i presume y w lay to he>t ! lesson4 ,crit4 ,i w1 if possibly ,i c1 ,i promise y4 ,soc4 ,yes1 & :ile y contemplate1 y mu/ make trial ( y\rself & see if y h wit to und]/&4 ,at pres5t1 ,i w be> y witness t if x is to g & see a p>ty ( play]s p]=m+ 9 a com$y1 y w get up at cock-cr[1 & come trudg+ a long way1 & ply me volubly ) reasons :y ,i %\ld accompany y to see ! play4 ,b y h nev] once invit$ me to come & witness su* an incid5t z ^? we 7 speak+ ( j n[4 ,crit4 ,& s ,i seem to y ridicul\s8 #g #g ,or1 a comic "* 9 ! p]=mance4 ,soc4 ,n s comic z y mu/ appe> to y\rself 7i4e4 ) y\r ke5 s5se ( ! ludicr\s74 ,soc4 ,f> m ridicul\s to y\rself1 ,i w>rant4 ,b n[ let me po9t out to y ano!r contra/3 betwe5 c]ta9 p ^: deal+ ) horses has br\ght !m to ! br9k ( pov]ty1 & c]ta9 o!rs :o h f\nd 9 ! same pursuit ! road to afflu5ce1 #h & h a "r besides to plume !mselves ^u _! ga9s4 #i #h ,or1 :o h n only atta9$ to afflu5ce by ! same pursuit1 b c hold _! heads high1 & may well pride !mselves on _! ?rift4 #i ,cf4 ,hom4 ,il4 xii4 #aad1 ippois9 kai okhesph9 agallom5os1 et passim2 ,hi]o1 viii4 #e2 ,anab4 ,,ii4 vi4 #bf4 ,crit4 ,well1 !n1 ,i may tell y1 ,i see & "k bo? *>act]s z well z y d2 b ,i d n f9d myself a :it ! m includ$ among ^? :o ga94 ,soc4 ,because y look at !m j z y might at ! actors 9 a trag$y or com$y1 & ) ! same int5t--y\r object be+ to delight ! e> & *>m ! eye1 b n1 ,i take x1 to become y\rself a poet4 ,& !re y are "r en\gh1 no d\bt1 s9ce y h no desire to become a playright4 ,b1 :5 circum/ances compel y to conc]n y\rself ) horseman%ip1 does x n seem to y a little fooli% n to consid] h[ y are to escape be+ a m]e amateur 9 ! matt]1 especially z ! same creatures :i* are good = use are pr(itable = sale8 ,crit4 ,s y wi% me to set up z a bre$] ( "y horses1 #aj d y1 ,socrates8 #aj ,see ,horseman%ip1 ii4 #a4 ,soc4 ,n s1 no m ?an ,i w\ld recomm5d y to pur*ase lads & tra9 !m up f boyhood z f>m-lab\r]s4 ,b 9 my op9ion !re is a c]ta9 happy mom5t ( gr[? :i* mu/ be seiz$1 alike 9 man & horse1 ri* 9 pres5t s]vice & 9 future promise4 ,9 fur!r illu/ration1 ,i c %[ y h[ "s m5 treat _! w$d$ wives 9 su* a way t !y f9d 9 !m true helpmates to ! jo9t increase ( _! e/ate1 :ile o!rs treat !m 9 a way to br+ ^u !mselves :olesale disa/]4 #aa #aa ,read+ e os plei/a1 al4 e oi plei/oi to br+ ab\t disa/] 9 mo/ cases4 ,crit4 ,ought ! husb& or ! wife to be> ! blame ( t8 ,soc4 ,if x goes ill ) ! %eep we blame ! %eph]d1 z a rule1 or if a horse %[s vice we ?r[ ! blame 9 g5]al ^u ! rid]4 ,b 9 ! case ( wom51 suppos+ ! wife to h receiv$ in/ruction f h] husb& & yet %e delights 9 wrong-do+1 #ab x may be t ! wife is ju/ly held to blame2 b suppos+ he has nev] tri$ to tea* h] ! fir/ pr9ciples ( fair & noble conduct1 #ac & f9ds h] q an ignoramus #ad 9 ^! matt]s1 surely ! husb& w be ju/ly held to blame4 ,b come n[ 7he add$71 we are all fri5ds "h2 make a clean brea/ ( x1 & tell u1 ,critobulus1 ! pla9 unv>ni%$ tru?3 ,is !re an "o to :om y are m 9 ! habit ( entru/+ matt]s ( importance ?an to y\r wife8 #ab ,cf4 ,horseman%ip1 vi4 #e1 ( a horse to %[ vice4 #ac ,or1 ?+s beautiful & ( good report4 #ad ,al4 has treat$ h] z a dunce1 devoid ( ?is high k4 ,crit4 ,!re is no "o4 ,soc4 ,& is !re any "o ) :om y are less 9 ! habit ( conv]s+ ?an ) y\r wife8 ,crit4 ,n _m1 ,i am =c$ to admit4 ,soc4 ,& :5 y m>ri$ h] %e 0 q "y1 a m]e girl--at an age :51 z f> z see+ & he>+ g1 %e _h ! smalle/ acqua9tance ) ! out] _w8 ,crit4 ,c]ta9ly4 ,soc4 ,!n w\ld x n be m a/oni%+ t %e %\ld h real k h[ to speak & act ?an t %e %\ld g altoge!r a/ray8 ,crit4 ,b let me ask y a "q1 ,socrates3 h ^? happy husb&s1 y tell u (1 :o are bless$ ) good wives educat$ !m !mselves8 ,soc4 ,!re is no?+ l inve/igation4 ,i w introduce y to ,aspasia1 #ae :o w expla9 ^! matt]s to y 9 a f> m sci5tific way ?an ,i c4 ,my belief is t a good wife1 be+ z %e is ! p>tn] 9 a common e/ate1 mu/ ne$s be h] husb&'s c\nt]poise & c\nt]p>t = good2 s9ce1 if x is ?r\gh ! transactions ( ! husb&1 z a rule1 t goods ( all sorts f9d _! way into ! h\se1 yet x is by means ( ! wife's economy & ?rift t ! great] "p ( ! exp5diture is *eck$1 & on ! successful issue or ! mi%&l+ ( ! same dep5ds ! increase or impov]i%m5t ( a :ole e/ate4 ,& s ) reg>d to ! rema9+ arts & sci5ces1 ,i ?9k ,i c po9t out to y ! able/ p]=m]s 9 ea* case1 if y feel y h any fur!r ne$ ( help4 #af #ae ,aspasia4 ,see ,mem4 ,,ii4 vi4 #cf4 #af ,al4 !re are successful p]=m]s 9 ea* :o w be happy to illu/rate any po9t 9 :i* y ?9k y ne$1 etc4 ,,iv ,b :y ne$ y illu/rate all ! sci5ces1 ,socrates8 7,critobulus ask$73 x w\ld n be v easy to discov] effici5t craftsm5 ( all ! arts1 & q impossible to become skill$ 9 all "o's self4 ,s1 please1 conf9e y\rself to ! nobl] bran*es ( k z m5 reg>d !m1 su* z x w be/ befit me to pursue ) devotion2 be s good z to po9t me out ^! & _! p]=m]s1 &1 above all1 contribute z f> z 9 y lies ! aid ( y\r own p]sonal in/ruction4 ,soc4 ,a good sugge/ion1 ,critobulus1 = ! base me*anic arts1 s call$1 h got a bad "n2 & :at is m1 are held 9 ill repute by civilis$ communities1 & n unreasonably2 see+ !y are ! ru9 ( ! bodies ( all conc]n$ 9 !m1 work]s & ov]se]s alike1 :o are =c$ to rema9 9 sitt+ po/ures & to hug ! loom1 or else to cr\* :ole days confront+ a furnace4 ,h& 9 h& ) physical en]vation foll[s apace enfeeblem5t ( s\l3 :ile ! dem& :i* ^! base me*anic arts makes on ! "t ( ^? employ$ 9 !m leaves !m no leisure to devote to ! claims ( fri5d%ip & ! /ate4 ,h[ c su* folk be o!r ?an sorry fri5ds & ill def5d]s ( ! fa!rl&8 ,s mu* s t 9 "s /ates1 especially ^? reput$ to be w>like1 no citiz5 #a is all[$ to ex]cise any me*anical craft at all4 #a ,9 ! /rict s5se1 e4g4 ! ,sp>tiates 9 ,sp>ta4 ,see ,pol4 ,lac4 vii42 ,newman1 op4 cit4 i4 #ii1 #ajc foll4 ,crit4 ,!n :i* are ! arts y w\ld c\nsel u to engage 98 ,soc4 ,well1 we %all n be a%am$1 ,i hope1 to imitate ! k+s ( ,p]sia8 #b ,t mon>*1 x is said1 reg>ds among/ ! noble/ & mo/ necess>y pursuits two 9 p>ticul>1 :i* are ! arts ( husb&ry & w>1 & 9 ^! two he takes ! /ronge/ int]e/4 #b ,x won't make u blu% actually to take a leaf out ( ! great k+'s book4 ,z to ! ,greek text at ?is po9t see ! comm5tators1 & also a note by ,mr4 ,h4 ,ri*]s 9 ! ,classical ,review1 x4 #ajb4 ,:at6 7,critobulus exclaim$72 d y1 ,socrates1 really believe t ! k+ ( ,p]sia pays a p]sonal reg>d to husb&ry1 along ) all 8 o!r c>es8 ,soc4 ,we h only to inve/igate ! matt]1 ,critobulus1 & ,i d>esay we %all discov] :e!r ?is is s or n4 ,we are agre$ t he takes /rong int]e/ 9 milit>y matt]s2 s9ce1 h[ev] num]\s ! tribut>y nations1 !re is a gov]nor to ea*1 & e gov]nor has ord]s f ! k+ :at numb] ( cavalry1 ar*]s1 sl+]s & t>gete]s #c x is 8 bus9ess to support1 z adequate to control ! subject population1 or 9 case ( ho/ile attack to def5d ! c\ntry4 ,ap>t f ^! ! k+ keeps g>risons 9 all ! citadels4 ,! actual support ( ^! devolves ^u ! gov]nor1 to :om ! duty is assign$4 ,! k+ himself mean:ile conducts ! annual inspection & review ( troops1 bo? m]c5>y & o!r1 t h ord]s to be "u arms4 ,^! all are simultane\sly assembl$ 7) ! exception ( ! g>risons ( citadels7 at ! mu/]+ gr\nd1 #d s nam$4 ,t portion ( ! army )9 access ( ! royal resid5ce ! k+ reviews 9 p]son2 ! rema9d]1 liv+ 9 remot] di/ricts ( ! empire1 he inspects by proxy1 s5d+ c]ta9 tru/y repres5tatives4 #e ,:]ev] ! comm&ants ( g>risons1 ! capta9s ( ?\s&s1 & ! satraps #f are se5 to h _! appo9t$ memb]s complete1 & at ! same "t %all pres5t _! troops equipp$ ) horse & arms 9 ?or\gh effici5cy1 ^! (fic]s ! k+ delights to hon\r1 & %[]s gifts ^u !m l>gely4 ,b z to ^? (fic]s :om he f9ds ei!r to h neglect$ _! g>risons1 or to h made private ga9 ( _! position1 ^! he heavily *a/ises1 depos+ !m f (fice1 & appo9t+ o!r sup]9t5d5ts #g 9 _! /ead4 ,su* conduct1 ,i ?9k we may say1 indisputably proves ! int]e/ :i* he takes 9 matt]s milit>y4 #c ,or1 ,g]rophoroi1 wick]-%ield be>]s4 #d ,or1 r5dezv\s2 ! ',*amp de ,m>s' = ! nonce4 ,cf4 ,cyrop4 ,,vi4 ii4 #aa4 #e ,lit4 he s5ds "s ( ! fai?ful to inspect4 ,cf4 our tru/y & well-belov$4 #f ,see1 = ! sy/em1 ,h]od4 iii4 #hi foll42 ,cyrop4 ,,viii4 vi4 #aa4 #g ,or1 z we say1 inspect+ (fic]s4 ,cf4 ,cyrop4 ,,viii4 i4 #i4 ,fur!r ?an ?is1 by means ( a royal progress ?r\gh ! c\ntry1 he has an opportunity ( inspect+ p]sonally "s portion ( 8 t]ritory1 & aga9 ( visit+ ! rema9d] 9 proxy z above by tru/y repres5tatives2 & :]esoev] he p]ceives t any ( 8 gov]nors c pres5t to him a di/rict ?ickly populat$1 & ! soil 9 a /ate ( active cultivation1 full ( trees & fruits1 its natural products1 to su* (fic]s he adds o!r t]ritory1 adorn+ !m ) gifts & di/+ui%+ !m by seats ( hon\r4 ,b ^? (fic]s ^: l& he sees ly+ idle & ) b few inhabitants1 ow+ ei!r to ! h>%ness ( _! gov]nm5t1 _! insol5ce1 or _! neglect1 he puni%es1 & mak+ !m to cease f _! (fice he appo9ts o!r rul]s 9 _! place4444 ,does n ?is conduct indicate at lea/ z great an anxiety to promote ! active cultivation ( ! l& by its inhabitants z to provide = its def5ce by milit>y occupation8 #h #h ,lit4 by ^? :o gu>d & g>rison x4 ,moreov]1 ! gov]nors appo9t$ to preside ov] ^! two dep>tm5ts ( /ate are n "o & ! same4 ,b "o class gov]ns ! inhabitants prop] includ+ ! work]s ( ! soil1 & collects ! tribute f !m1 ano!r is 9 comm& ( ! arm$ g>risons4 ,if ! comm&ant #i protects ! c\ntry insuffici5tly1 ! civil gov]nor ( ! population1 :o is 9 *>ge also ( ! productive works1 lodges accusation aga9/ ! comm&ant to ! effect t ! inhabitants are prev5t$ work+ ?r\gh defici5cy ( protection4 ,or if aga91 9 spite ( peace be+ secur$ to ! works ( ! l& by ! milit>y gov]nor1 ! civil au?ority /ill pres5ts a t]ritory sp>se 9 population & untill$1 x is ! comm&ant's turn to accuse ! civil rul]4 ,= y may take x z a rule1 a population till+ _! t]ritory badly w fail to support _! g>risons & be q unequal to pay+ _! tribute4 ,:]e a satrap is appo9t$ he has *>ge ( bo? dep>tm5ts4 #aj #i ,or1 g>rison comm&ant4 ,lit4 ,phr\r>*4 #aj ,! passage reads l a gloss4 ,see ab\t ! ,satrap1 ,hell4 ,,iii4 i4 #aj2 ,cyrop4 ,,viii4 vi4 #a2 ,anab4 ,i4 ix4 #bi foll4 ,!reupon ,critobulus3 ,well1 ,socrates 7said he71 if su* is 8 conduct1 ,i admit t ! great k+ does pay att5tion to agriculture no less ?an to milit>y affairs4 ,& besides all ?is 7proce$$ ,socrates71 n[h]e among ! v>i\s c\ntries :i* he inhabits or visits does he fail to make x 8 fir/ c>e t !re %all be or*>ds & g>d5s1 p>ks & p>adises1 z !y are call$1 full ( all fair & noble products :i* ! e>? br+s =?2 & )9 ^! *iefly he sp5ds 8 days1 :5 ! season ( ! ye> p]mits4 ,crit4 ,to be sure1 ,socrates1 x is a natural & necess>y conclusion t :5 ! k+ himself sp5ds s l>ge a portion ( 8 "t !re1 8 p>adises %\ld be furni%$ to p]fection ) trees & all else beautiful t e>? br+s =?4 ,soc4 ,& "s say1 ,critobulus1 t :5 ! k+ gives gifts1 he summons 9 ! fir/ place ^? :o h %[n !mselves brave w>riors1 s9ce all ! pl\gh+ 9 ! _w 7 b small ga9 9 ! abs5ce ( ^? :o %\ld protect ! fields2 & next to ^! he summons ^? :o h /ock$ _! c\ntries be/ & r5d]$ !m productive1 on ! pr9ciple t b = ! till]s ( ! soil ! w>riors !mselves c\ld sc>cely live4 ,& !re is a tale told ( ,cyrus1 ! mo/ fam\s pr9ce1 ,i ne$ n tell y1 :o ev] wore a cr[n1 #aa h[ on "o occasion he said to ^? :o _h be5 call$ to receive ! gifts1 x 7 no inju/ice1 if he himself receiv$ ! gifts due to w>riors & till]s ( ! soil alike1 = did he n c>ry (f ! palm 9 /ock+ ! c\ntry & also 9 protect+ ! goods ) :i* x _h be5 /ock$8 #aa ,lit4 ! mo/ glori\s k+ t ev] liv$4 ,! rem>k w\ld seem to apply bett] to ,cyrus ! ,great4 ,nits*e & o!rs reg>d ^! ,,ss4 #ah1 #ai z int]polat$4 ,see ,s*5kl ad loc4 ,crit4 ,:i* cle>ly %[s1 ,socrates1 if ! tale be true1 t ?is same ,cyrus took z great a pride 9 fo/]+ ! productive en]gies ( 8 c\ntry & /ock+ x ) good ?+s1 z 9 8 reputation z a w>rior4 ,soc4 ,:y1 yes inde$1 _h ,cyrus liv$1 ,i h no d\bt he w\ld h prov$ ! be/ ( rul]s1 & 9 support ( ?is belief1 ap>t f o!r te/imony amply furni%$ by 8 life1 witness :at happ5$ :5 he m>*$ to d battle = ! sov]eignty ( ,p]sia ) 8 bro!r4 ,n "o man1 x is said1 #ab des]t$ f ,cyrus to ! k+1 b f ! k+ to ,cyrus t5s ( ?\s&s4 ,& ?is also ,i deem a great te/imony to a rul]'s wor?1 t 8 foll[]s foll[ him ( _! own free w1 & :5 ! mom5t ( dang] comes refuse to "p f him4 #ac ,n[ ?is 0 ! case ) ,cyrus4 ,8 fri5ds n only f\ght _! battles side by side ) him :ile he liv$1 b :5 he di$ !y too di$ battl+ ar\nd 8 dead body1 "o & all1 except+ only ,ariaeus1 :o 0 abs5t at 8 po/ on ! left w+ ( ! army4 #ad ,b !re is ano!r tale ( ?is same ,cyrus 9 connection ) ,lys&]1 :o himself n>rat$ x on "o occasion to a fri5d ( 8 9 ,meg>a4 #ae #ab ,cf4 ,anab4 ,i4 ix4 #bi foll4 #ac ,cf4 ,hi]o1 xi4 #ab1 & our au?or passim4 #ad ,see ,anab4 ib4 #ca4 #ae ,possibly to ,x5ophon himself :o may h met ,lys&] on 8 way back aft] ! ev5ts ( ! ,anabasis1 & imply+ ?is dialogue is concoct$1 s9ce ,socrates di$ be=e ,x5ophon return$ to ,a!ns1 if he did return at t p]iod4 ,lys&]1 x seems1 _h gone ) pres5ts s5t by ! ,allies to ,cyrus1 :o ent]ta9$ him1 & among/ o!r m>ks ( c\rtesy %[$ him 8 p>adise at ,s>dis4 #af ,lys&] 0 a/oni%$ at ! beauty ( ! trees )91 all plant$ #ag at equal int]vals1 ! long /raight r[s ( wav+ bran*es1 ! p]fect regul>ity1 ! rectangul> #ah symmetry ( ! :ole1 & ! _m sweet sc5ts :i* hung ab\t !m z !y pac$ ! p>k4 ,9 admiration he exclaim$ to ,cyrus3 ,all ?is beauty is m>vell\s en\gh1 b :at a/oni%es me /ill m is ! tal5t ( ! artific] :o mapp$ out & arrang$ = y ! sev]al p>ts ( ?is fair sc5e4 #ai ,cyrus 0 pleas$ by ! rem>k1 & said3 ,"k !n1 ,lys&]1 x is ,i :o measur$ & arrang$ x all4 ,"s ( ! trees1 he add$1 ,i plant$ ) my own h&s4 ,!n ,lys&]1 reg>d+ e>ne/ly ! speak]1 :5 he saw ! beauty ( 8 app>el & p]ceiv$ its fragrance1 ! spl5d\r #bj also ( ! necklaces & armlets1 & o!r ornam5ts :i* he wore1 exclaim$3 ,:at say y1 ,cyrus8 did y ) y\r own h&s plant "s ( ^! trees8 :]eat ! o!r3 ,does t surprise y1 ,lys&]8 ,i swe> to y by ,mi?res1 #ba :5 9 ord9>y heal? ,i nev] dream ( sitt+ d[n to supp] )\t fir/ practis+ "s ex]cise ( w> or husb&ry 9 ! sweat ( my br[1 or v5tur+ "s /rife ( hon\r1 z suits my mood4 ,on he>+ ?is1 said ,lys&] to 8 fri5d1 ,i c\ld n help seiz+ him by ! h& & exclaim+1 ',cyrus1 y h inde$ good "r to be a happy man1 #bb s9ce y are happy 9 be+ a good man4' #bc #af ,see ,hell4 ,i4 v4 #a4 #ag ,read+ oi' is\ pephuteum5a1 or if ta pephuteum5a1 transl4 ! v>i\s plants rang$4 #ah ,cf4 ,dion4 ,hal4 de ,comp4 p4 #agj2 ,cic4 de ,s5ect4 ,s4 #ei4 #ai ,lit4 ( ^! deiktikos1 i4e4 po9t+ to ! v>i\s beauties ( ! sc5]y4 #bj ,read+ to kallos4 #ba ,! ,p]sian ,sun-,god4 ,see ,cyrop4 ,,vii4 v4 #ec2 ,/rab4 xv4 #c4 #ac4 #bb ,or1 =tunate4 #bc ,or1 y are a good man1 & !reby =tunate4 ,v ,all ?is ,i relate to y 7cont9u$ ,socrates7 to %[ y t q high & mighty #a p f9d x h>d to hold alo( f agriculture1 devotion to :i* art w\ld seem to be ?rice ble/1 comb9+ z x does a c]ta9 s5se ( luxury ) ! satisfaction ( an improv$ e/ate1 & su* a tra9+ ( physical en]gies z %all fit a man to play a free man's "p4 #b ,e>?1 9 ! fir/ place1 freely (f]s to ^? t lab\r all ?+s necess>y to ! life ( man2 &1 z if t 7 n en\gh1 makes fur!r contribution ( a ?\s& luxuries4 #c ,x is %e :o supplies ) sweete/ sc5t & faire/ %[ all ?+s :]e) to adorn ! alt>s & /atues ( ! gods1 or deck man's p]son4 ,x is to h] we owe our _m delicacies ( fle% or f[l or vegetable gr[?2 #d s9ce ) ! tillage ( ! soil is closely l9k$ ! art ( bre$+ %eep & cattle1 :]eby we mortals may (f] sacrifices well pleas+ to ! gods1 & satisfy our p]sonal ne$s )al4 #a ,lit4 ,n ev5 ! mo/ bless$ ( mank9d c ab/a9 f4 ,see ,plat4 ,rep4 #cdd ,b1 ,! sup]latively be/ & well-to-d4 #b ,lit4 ,devotion to x w\ld seem to be at once a k9d ( luxury1 an increase ( e/ate1 a tra9+ ( ! bodily p>ts1 s t a man is able to p]=m all t a free man %\ld4 #c ,al4 & fur!r1 to ! ma9t5ance ( life %e adds ! s\rces ( pleasure 9 life4 #d ,lit4 %e be>s ^! & re>s ^?4 ,& albeit %e1 good cat]ess1 p\rs out h] bless+s ^u u 9 abundance1 yet %e suff]s n h] gifts to be receiv$ effem9ately1 b inures h] p5sion]s to suff] glady summ]'s heat & w9t]'s cold4 ,^? t lab\r ) _! h&s1 ! actual delv]s ( ! soil1 %e tra9s 9 a wre/l+ s*ool ( h] own1 add+ /r5g? to /r5g?2 :il/ ^? o!rs ^: devotion is conf9$ to ! ov]see+ eye & to /udi\s ?\ght1 %e makes m manly1 r\s+ !m ) cock-cr[1 & compell+ !m to be up & do+ 9 _m a long day's m>*4 #e ,s9ce1 :e!r 9 city or afield1 ) ! %ift+ seasons ea* necess>y lab\r has its h\r ( p]=mance4 #f #e ,see ,hell5ica ,essays1 p4 #cda4 #f ,lit4 ea* mo/ necess>y op]ation mu/ ev] be 9 season4 ,or to turn to ano!r side4 ,suppose x to be a man's ambition to aid 8 city z a troop] m\nt$ on a *>g] ( 8 own3 :y n comb9e ! re>+ ( horses ) o!r /ock8 x is ! f>m]'s *ance4 #g ,or w\ld y\r citiz5 s]ve on foot8 ,x is husb&ry t %all give him robu/ness ( body4 ,or if we turn to ! toil-lov+ fasc9ation ( ! *ase1 #h "h once m e>? adds incitem5t1 z well z furni%+ facility ( su/5ance = ! dogs z by nurtur+ a fo/] brood ( wild animals4 ,& if horses & dogs d]ive b5efit f ?is art ( husb&ry1 !y 9 turn requite ! boon ?r\gh s]vice r5d]$ to ! f>m4 ,! horse c>ries 8 be/ ( fri5ds1 ! c>eful ma/]1 betimes to ! sc5e ( lab\r & devotion1 & enables him to leave x late4 ,! dog keeps (f ! depr$ations ( wild animals f fruits & flocks1 & creates security 9 ! solit>y place4 #g ,lit4 f>m+ is be/ adapt$ to re>+ horses along ) o!r produce4 #h ,lit4 to lab\r will+ly & e>ne/ly at hunt+ e>? helps to incite u some:at4 ,e>?1 too1 adds /imulus 9 w>-"t to e>?'s till]s2 %e pricks !m on to aid ! c\ntry "u arms1 & ?is %e does by fo/]+ h] fruits 9 op5 field1 ! prize ( val\r = ! mightie/4 #i ,= ?is also is ! art a?letic1 ?is ( husb&ry2 z !reby m5 are fitt$ to run1 & hurl ! spe>1 & leap ) ! be/4 #aj #i ,cf4 ,hipp>*1 viii4 #h4 #aj ,cf4 ,hunt+1 xii4 #a foll4 ,?is1 too1 is t k9dlie/ ( arts :i* makes requital t5fold 9 k9d = e "w ( ! lab\r]4 #aa ,%e is ! sweet mi/ress :o1 ) smile ( welcome & out/ret*$ h&1 greets ! approa* ( h] devot$ "o1 seem+ to say1 ,take f me all ?y he>t's desire4 ,%e is ! g5]\s ho/ess2 %e keeps op5 h\se = ! /rang]4 #ab ,= :]e else1 save 9 "s happy rural seat ( h] devis+1 %all a man m *e]ily *]i% cont5t 9 w9t]1 ) bubbl+ ba? & blaz+ fire8 or :]e1 save afield1 9 summ] re/ m sweetly1 lull$ by babbl+ /reams1 s(t airs1 & t5d] %ades8 #ac #aa ,lit4 ,:at art makes an ampl] return = _! lab\r to ^? :o "w = h]8 ,:at art m sweetly welcomes him t is devot$ to h]8 #ab ,lit4 ,:at art welcomes ! /rang] ) great] prodigality8 #ac ,see ,hell5ica ,essays1 p4 #chj2 & z /ill m to ! po9t1 ,c[ley's ,essays3 ,( ,agriculture1 passim4 ,h] high pr]ogative x is to (f] fitt+ fir/-fruits to high heav51 h]s to furni% =? ! ov]fl[+ fe/al bo>d4 #ad ,h]s is a k9dly pres5ce 9 ! h\sehold4 ,%e is ! good wife's fav\rite1 ! *ildr5 long = h]1 %e waves h] h& w9n+ly to ! ma/]'s fri5ds4 #ad ,or1 to appo9t ! fe/al bo>d mo/ b\nte\sly4 ,= myself1 ,i m>vel greatly if x has ev] fall5 to ! lot ( freeborn man to own a *oic] possession1 or to discov] an occupation m s$uctive1 or ( wid] usefulness 9 life ?an ?is4 ,b1 fur!rmore1 e>? ( h] own w #ae gives lessons 9 ju/ice & uprightness to all :o c und]/& h] mean+1 s9ce ! nobl] ! s]vice ( devotion r5d]$1 ! ampl] ! ri*es ( h] recomp5se4 #af ,"o day1 p]*ance1 ^! pupils ( h]s1 ^: conv]sation 9 pa/ times 0 9 husb&ry1 #ag %all1 by reason ( ! multitude ( invad+ armies1 be ou/$ f _! lab\rs4 ,! "w ( _! h&s may inde$ be snat*$ f !m1 b !y 7 br\ght up 9 /\t & manly fa%ion4 ,!y /&1 ea* "o ( !m1 9 body & s\l equipp$2 &1 save ,god himself %all h9d] !m1 !y w m>* into ! t]ritory ( ^? _! human h9d]]s1 & take f !m ! :]e)al to support _! lives4 ,s9ce (t5 en\gh 9 w> x is sur] & saf] to que/ = food ) sword & buckl] ?an ) all ! in/rum5ts ( husb&ry4 #ae ,read+ !l\sa1 vulg41 or if aft] ,cobet1 !os ousa1 transl4 by sanction ( h] div9ity4 ,) !l\sa ,hold5 aptly comp>es ,virgil's vol5tia rura1 ,georg4 ii4 #ejj4 #af ,t is1 h] 'lex talionis4' #ag ,engag$ long "t 9 husb&ry4 ,b !re is yet ano!r lesson to be le>nt 9 ! public %ool ( husb&ry #ah--! lesson ( mutual assi/ance4 ,%\ld] to %\ld] mu/ we m>* to meet ! invad]2 #ai %\ld] to %\ld] /& to compass ! tillage ( ! soil4 ,!re=e x is t ! husb&man1 :o means to w9 9 8 avocation1 mu/ see t he creates en?usiasm 9 8 workpeople & a _s ( ready ob$i5ce2 :i* is j :at a g5]al attack+ an enemy w s*eme to br+ ab\t1 :5 he deals out gifts to ! brave & ca/igation #bj to ^? :o are disord]ly4 #ah ,lit4 ,b aga91 husb&ry tra9s up h] s*ol>s side by side 9 lessons (444 #ai sun an?ropois1 man ) 8 fell[-man1 is ! mot d'ord] 7cf4 ! au?or's fav\rite sun !ois72 unit$ human ef=t4 #bj ,la%es1 puni%m5t4 ,cf4 ,anab4 ,,ii4 vi4 #aj1 ( ,cle>*us4 ,nor w !re be lack+ seasons ( exhortation1 ! g5]al h>angu+ 8 troops & ! husb&man 8 lab\r]s2 nor because !y are slaves d !y less ?an free m5 ne$ ! lure ( hope & happy expectation1 #ba t !y may will+ly /& to _! po/s4 #ba ,! lure ( happy prospects4 ,see ,horseman%ip1 iii4 #a4 ,x 0 an excell5t say+ ( 8 :o nam$ husb&ry ! "m & nurse ( all ! arts1 = :ile agriculture prosp]s all o!r arts l are vigor\s & /rong1 b :]e ! l& is =c$ to rema9 des]t1 #bb ! spr+ t fe$s ! o!r arts is dri$ up2 !y dw9dle1 ,i _h almo/ said1 "o & all1 by l& & sea4 #bb ,or1 lie wa/e & b>r5 z ! bl[n sea-s&4 ,^! utt]ances drew f ,critobulus a comm5t3 ,socrates 7he said71 = my "p ,i agree ) all y say2 only1 "o mu/ face ! fact t 9 agriculture n9e matt]s out ( t5 are beyond man's calculation4 ,s9ce at "o "t hail/ones & ano!r fro/1 at ano!r dr\ght or a deluge ( ra91 or mildew1 or o!r pe/1 w oblit]ate all ! fair creations & designs ( m52 or behold1 8 fleecy flocks mo/ fairly nurtur$1 !n comes murra91 & ! end mo/ f\l de/ruction4 #bc #bc ,see ,virg4 ,georg4 iii4 #dda foll43 ,turpis oves t5tat scabies1 ubi frigidus imb]4 ,to :i* ,socrates3 ,nay1 ,i ?\ght1 ,critobulus1 y full surely 7 aw>e t ! op]ations ( husb&ry1 no less ?an ^? ( w>1 lie 9 ! h&s ( ! gods4 ,i am sure y w h not$ ! behavi\r ( m5 engag$ 9 w>2 h[ on ! v]ge ( milit>y op]ations !y /rive to w9 ! acceptance ( ! div9e p[]s2 #bd h[ eag]ly !y assail ! e>s ( heav51 & by d9t ( sacrifices & om5s seek to discov] :at !y %\ld & :at !y %\ld n d4 ,s likewise z reg>ds ! processes ( husb&ry1 ?9k y ! propitiation ( heav5 is less ne$$ "h8 ,be well assur$ 7he add$7 ! wise & prud5t w pay s]vice to ! gods on behalf ( moi/ fruits & dry1 #be on behalf ( cattle & horses1 %eep & goats2 nay1 on behalf ( all _! possessions1 great & small1 )\t exception4 #bd ,see ,hell4 ,,iii4 i4 #af foll41 ( ,d]cylidas4 #be ,e k9d ( produce1 succul5t 7l ! grape & olive7 or dry 7l :eat & b>ley1 etc47 ,,vi ,y\r words 7,critobulus answ]$7 comm& my entire sympa?y1 :5 y bid u endeav\r to beg9 ea* "w ) heav5's help1 #a see+ t ! gods hold 9 _! h&s ! issues alike ( peace & w>4 ,s at any rate w we endeav\r to act at all times2 b w y n[ endeav\r on y\r side to cont9ue ! discussion ( economy f ! po9t at :i* y broke (f1 & br+ x po9t by po9t to its conclusion8 ,:at y h said s f> has n be5 ?r[n away on me4 ,i seem to disc]n already m cle>ly1 :at sort ( behavi\r is necess>y to any?+ l real liv+4 #b #a ,lit4 ) ! gods1 & = ! s5tim5t see bel[1 x4 #aj2 ,cyrop4 ,,iii4 i4 #ae2 ,hipp>*1 ix4 #c4 #b ,= bioteue9 cf4 ,p9d4 ,nem4 iv4 #aa1 & see ,hold5 ad loc4 ,socrates repli$3 ,:at say y !n8 ,%all we fir/ survey ! gr\nd already trav]s$1 & retrace ! /eps on :i* we 7 agre$1 s t1 if possible we may conduct ! rema9+ portion ( ! argum5t to its issue ) l unanimity8 #c #c ,lit4 try :e!r we c g ?r\gh ! rema9+ /eps ) l444 ,crit4 ,:y1 yes6 ,if x is agreeable = two p>tn]s 9 a bus9ess to run ?r\gh _! acc\nts )\t dispute1 s n[ z p>tn]s 9 an argum5t x w be no less agreeable to sum up ! po9ts "u discussion1 z y say1 ) unanimity4 ,soc4 ,well1 !n1 we agre$ t economy 0 ! prop] title ( a bran* ( k1 & ?is bran* ( k appe>$ to be t :]eby m5 are enabl$ to enhance ! value ( _! h\ses or e/ates2 & by ?is ^w h\se or e/ate we und]/ood ! :ole ( a man's possessions2 & possessions aga9 we def9$ to include ^? ?+s :i* ! possessor %\ld f9d advantage\s = ! purposes ( 8 life2 & ?+s advantage\s f9ally 7 discov]$ to mean all t a man kn[s h[ to use & turn to good acc\nt4 ,fur!r1 = a man to le>n all bran*es ( k n only seem$ to u an impossibility1 b we ?\ght we might well foll[ ! example ( civil communities 9 reject+ ! base me*anic arts s call$1 on ! gr\nd t !y de/roy ! bodies ( ! artisans1 z f> z we c see1 & cru% _! spirits4 ,! cle>e/ pro( ( ?is1 we said1 #d c\ld be discov]$ if1 on ! occasion ( a ho/ile inroad1 "o 7 to seat ! husb&m5 & ! artisans ap>t 9 two divisions1 & !n proce$ to put ?is "q to ea* gr\p 9 turn3 ,d y ?9k x bett] to def5d our c\ntry di/ricts or to retire f ! fields #e & gu>d ! walls8 ,& we anticipat$ t ^? conc]n$ ) ! soil w\ld vote to def5d ! soil2 :ile ! artisans w\ld vote n to fight1 b1 9 docile ob$i5ce to _! tra9+1 to sit ) fold$ h&s1 nei!r exp5d+ toil nor v5tur+ _! lives4 #d ,?is ,s4 #f has no p>allel supra4 ,see ,breit4 & ,s*5kl ad loc4 = attempts to cure ! text4 #e ,see ,cobet1 ,n4 ,l4 #ehj1 read+ uphem5\s1 or if aphem5\s transl4 to ab&on4 ,next we held x z prov$ t !re 0 no bett] employm5t = a g5tleman--we describ$ him z a man beautiful & good--?an ?is ( husb&ry1 by :i* human be+s procure to !mselves ! necess>ies ( life4 ,?is same employm5t1 moreov]1 01 z we agre$1 at once ! easie/ to le>n #f & ! pleasante/ to foll[1 s9ce x gives to ! limbs beauty & h>dihood1 :il/ p]mitt+ #g to ! s\l leisure to satisfy ! claims ( fri5d%ip & ( civic duty4 #f ra/e ma!94 ,vide infra1 n supra4 #g ,lit4 lea/ all[+ ! s\l no leisure to c>e = fri5ds & /ate )al4 ,aga9 x seem$ to u t husb&ry acts z a spur to brav]y 9 ! he>ts ( ^? t till ! fields1 #h inasmu* z ! necess>ies ( life1 vegetable & animal1 "u h] auspices spr+ up & are re>$ outside ! =tifi$ def5ces ( ! city4 ,= :i* reason also ?is way ( life /ood 9 ! highe/ repute 9 ! eyes ( /atesm5 & commonweal?s1 z furni%+ ! be/ citiz5s & ^? be/ dispos$ to ! common weal4 #i #h ,cf4 ,ari/ot4 ,oec4 ,i4 ii4 #acdc ,b1 pros t\tois k4t4l4 #i ,cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,ar*>nians4 ,crit4 ,i ?9k ,i am fully p]suad$ z to ! propriety ( mak+ agriculture ! basis ( life4 ,i see x is altoge!r noble/1 be/1 & pleasante/ to d s4 ,b ,i %\ld l to rev]t to y\r rem>k t y und]/ood ! reason :y ! tillage ( "o man br+s him 9 an abundance ( all he ne$s1 :ile ! op]ations ( ano!r fail to make husb&ry a pr(itable employm5t4 ,i w\ld gladly he> f y an explanation ( bo? ^! po9ts1 s t ,i may adopt ! "r & avoid ! h>mful c\rse4 #aj #aj ,l9cke conceives ! editor's int]polation z end+ "h4 ,soc4 ,well1 ,critobulus1 suppose ,i n>rate to y f ! beg9n+ h[ ,i cam 9 contact ) a man :o ( all m5 ,i ev] met seem$ to me to des]ve ! appellation ( a g5tleman4 ,he 0 inde$ a beautiful & good man4 #aa #aa ,or1 a man 'beautiful & good1' z ! phrase goes4 ,crit4 ,!re is no?+ ,i %\ld bett] l to he>1 s9ce ( all titles ?is is ! "o ,i covet mo/ ! "r to be>4 ,soc4 ,well1 !n1 ,i w tell y h[ ,i came to subject him to my inquiry4 ,x did n take me long to g ! r\nd ( v>i\s good c>p5t]s1 good bronze-work]s1 pa9t]s1 sculptors1 & s =?4 ,a brief p]iod 0 suffici5t = ! contemplation ( !mselves & ( _! mo/ admir$ works ( art4 ,b :5 x came to exam9+ ^? :o bore ! high-s\nd+ title beautiful & good1 9 ord] to f9d out :at conduct on _! "p ju/ifi$ _! adoption ( ?is title1 ,i f\nd my s\l eag] ) desire = int]c\rse ) "o ( !m2 & fir/ ( all1 see+ t ! epi!t beautiful 0 conjo9$ ) t ( good1 e beautiful p]son ,i saw1 ,i mu/ ne$s approa* 9 my endeav\r to discov]1 #ab if haply ,i might some:]e see ! quality ( good adh]+ to ! quality ( beauty4 ,b1 aft] all1 x 0 o!rwise orda9$4 ,i soon en\gh seem$ to discov] #ac t "s ( ^? :o 9 _! outw>d =m 7 beautiful 7 9 _! inmo/ selves ! v]ie/ knaves4 ,accord+ly ,i made up my m9d to let g beauty :i* appeals to ! eye1 & address myself to "o ( ^? beautiful & good p s entitl$4 ,& s9ce ,i he>d ( ,is*oma*us #ad z "o :o 0 s call$ by all ! _w1 bo? m5 & wom51 /rang]s & citiz5s alike1 ,i set myself to make acqua9tance ) him4 #ab ,or1 & try to und]/&4 #ac ,or1 und]/&4 #ad ,see ,cobet1 ,pros4 ,x54 s4n4 ,,vii ,x *anc$1 "o day ,i saw him seat$ 9 ! portico ( ,zeus ,eleu!rios1 #a & z he appe>$ to be at leisure1 ,i w5t up to him &1 sitt+ d[n by 8 side1 acco/$ him3 ,h[ is ?is1 ,is*oma*us8 y seat$ "h1 y :o are s little wont to be at leisure8 ,z a rule1 :5 ,i see y1 y are do+ some?+1 or at any rate n sitt+ idle 9 ! m>ket-place4 #a ,! god ( fre$om1 or ( fre$ m54 ,see ,plat4 ,!ag4 #bei ,a4 ,! s*olia/ on ,ari/oph4 ,plutus #aagf id5tifies ! god ) ,zeus ,sot]4 ,see ,plut4 ,dem4 #hei 7,cl\gh1 v4 #cj74 ,nor w\ld y see me n[ s sitt+1 ,socrates 7he answ]$71 b t ,i promis$ to meet "s /rang]s1 fri5ds ( m9e1 #b at ?is place4 #b ,=eign fri5ds4 ,& :5 y h no su* bus9ess on h& 7,i said7 :]e 9 heav5's "n d y sp5d y\r "t & h[ d y employ y\rself8 ,i w n conceal f y h[ anxi\s ,i am to le>n f y\r lips by :at conduct y h e>n$ = y\rself ! title beautiful & good4 #c ,x is n by sp5d+ y\r days indoors at home1 ,i am sure2 ! :ole habit ( y\r body be>s witness to a diff]5t sort ( life4 #c ,! sobriquet ( 'hone/ g5tleman4' ,!n ,is*oma*us1 smil+ at my "q1 b also1 z x seem$ to me1 a little pleas$ to be ask$ :at he _h done to e>n ! title beautiful & good1 made answ]3 ,:e!r t is ! title by :i* folk call me :5 !y talk to y ab\t me1 ,i _c say2 all ,i "k is1 :5 !y *all5ge me to ex*ange prop]ties1 #d or else to p]=m "s s]vice to ! /ate in/ead ( !m1 ! fitt+ out ( a trireme1 or ! tra9+ ( a *orus1 nobody ?9ks ( ask+ = ! beautiful & good g5tleman1 b x is pla9 ,is*oma*us1 ! son ( ,s-&-s1 #e on :om ! summons is s]v$4 ,b to answ] y\r "q1 ,socrates 7he proce$$71 ,i c]ta9ly d n sp5d my days indoors1 if = no o!r reason1 because my wife is q capable ( manag+ our dome/ic affairs )\t my aid4 #d ,on ! antidosis or compulsory ex*ange ( prop]ty1 see ,boeckh1 p4 #ehj1 ,engl4 ed43 ,9 case any man1 ^u :om a leit\rgia 0 impos$1 consid]$ t ano!r 0 ri*] ?an himself1 & !re=e mo/ ju/ly *>geable ) ! burd51 he might *all5ge ! o!r to assume ! burd51 or to make ) him an antidosis or ex*ange ( prop]ty4 ,su* a *all5ge1 if decl9$1 0 conv]t$ into a lawsuit1 or came be=e a helia/ic c\rt = trial4 ,g[1 ,companion1 xviii4 ,a!nian ,f9ance4 ,see ,dem4 ,aga9/ ,midias1 #efe1 ,k5n$y1 p4 #aag1 & ,app5dix ,,ii4 ,= ! v>i\s liturgies1 ,tri]>*y1 ,*oregy1 etc41 see ,pol4 ,a?4 i4 #ac foll4 #e ,or1 ! son ( 8 fa!r1 x be+ cu/om>y at ,a!ns to add ! patronymic1 e4g4 ,x5ophon son ( ,gryllus1 ,?ucydides son ( ,olorus1 etc4 ,see ,h]od4 vi4 #ad1 viii4 #ij4 ,9 (ficial acts ! "n ( ! deme 0 add$1 eg4 ,demo/h5es son ( ,demo/h5es ( ,paiane2 or ( ! tribe1 at times4 ,cf4 ,?uc4 viii4 #fi2 ,plat4 ,laws1 vi4 p4 #gec ,b4 ,ah6 7said ,i71 ,is*oma*us1 t is j :at ,i %\ld l p>ticul>ly to le>n f y4 ,did y y\rself educate y\r wife to be all t a wife %\ld be1 or :5 y receiv$ h] f h] fa!r & "m 0 %e already a pr(ici5t well skill$ to dis*>ge ! duties appropriate to a wife8 ,well skill$6 7he repli$74 ,:at pr(ici5cy 0 %e likely to br+ ) h]1 :5 %e 0 n q fifte5 #f at ! "t %e w$d$ me1 & dur+ ! :ole prior p]iod ( h] life _h be5 mo/ c>efully br\ght up #g to see & he> z little z possible1 & to ask #h ! fewe/ que/ions8 or d y n ?9k "o %\ld be satisfi$1 if at m>riage h] :ole exp]i5ce consi/$ 9 kn[+ h[ to take ! wool & make a dress1 & see+ h[ h] "m's h&maid5s _h _! daily sp9n+-tasks assign$ !m8 ,= 7he add$71 z reg>ds control ( appetite & self-indulg5ce1 #i %e _h receiv$ ! s\nde/ education1 & t ,i take to be ! mo/ important matt] 9 ! br++-up ( man or woman4 #f ,see ,ari/ot4 ,pol4 vii4 #af4 #acce7;a74 ,see ,newman1 op4 cit4 i4 #agj foll4 #g ,or1 surveillance4 ,see ,pol4 ,lac4 i4 #c4 #h ,read+ eroito2 or if ) ,sauppe aft] ,cobet1 ero91 transl4 talk z little z possible4 #i ,al4 9 ref]5ce to cul9>y matt]s4 ,see ,mahaffy1 ,social ,life 9 ,greece1 p4 #bgf4 ,!n all else 7said ,i7 y taught y\r wife y\rself1 ,is*oma*us1 until y _h made h] capable ( att5d+ c>efully to h] appo9t$ duties8 ,t did ,i n 7repli$ he7 until ,i _h (f]$ sacrifice1 & pray$ t ,i might tea* & %e might le>n all t c\ld conduce to ! happ9ess ( u twa94 ,soc4 ,& did y\r wife jo9 9 sacrifice & pray] to t effect8 ,is*4 ,mo/ c]ta9ly1 ) _m a v[ regi/]$ to heav5 to become all %e ought to be2 & h] :ole mann] %[$ t %e w\ld n be neglectful ( :at 0 taught h]4 #aj #aj ,or1 giv+ pla9 pro( t1 if ! tea*+ fail$1 x %\ld n be f want ( due att5tion on h] "p4 ,see ,hell5ica ,essays1 ,x5ophon1 p4 #cef foll4 ,soc4 ,pray n>rate to me1 ,is*oma*us1 ,i beg ( y1 :at y fir/ essay$ to tea* h]4 ,to he> t /ory w\ld please me m ?an any description ( ! mo/ spl5did gymna/ic conte/ or horse-race y c\ld give me4 ,:y1 ,socrates 7he answ]$71 :5 aft] a "t %e _h become accu/om$ to my h&1 t is1 0 tam$ #aa suffici5tly to play h] "p 9 a discussion1 ,i put to h] ?is "q3 ,did x ev] /rike y to consid]1 de> wife1 #ab :at l$ me to *oose y z my wife among all wom51 & y\r p>5ts to entru/ y to me ( all m58 ,x 0 c]ta9ly n f any difficulty t might beset ei!r ( u to f9d ano!r b$fell[4 ,t ,i am sure is evid5t to y4 ,no6 x 0 ) delib]ate int5t to discov]1 ,i = myself & y\r p>5ts 9 behalf ( y1 ! be/ p>tn] ( h\se & *ildr5 we c\ld f9d1 t ,i s\ght y out1 & y\r p>5ts1 act+ to ! be/ ( _! ability1 made *oice ( me4 ,if at "s future "t ,god grant u to h *ildr5 born to u1 we w take c\nsel toge!r h[ be/ to br+ !m up1 = t too w be a common int]e/1 #ac & a common bless+ if haply !y %all live to fight our battles & we f9d 9 !m h]eaft] support & succ\r :5 ourselves are old4 #ad ,b at pres5t !re is our h\se "h1 :i* belongs l to bo?4 ,x is common prop]ty1 = all t ,i possess goes by my w into ! common fund1 & 9 ! same way all t y deposit$ #ae 0 plac$ by y to ! common fund4 #af ,we ne$ n /op to calculate 9 figures :i* ( u contribut$ mo/1 b r let u lay to he>t ?is fact t :i*ev] ( u proves ! bett] p>tn]1 he or %e at once contributes :at is mo/ wor? hav+4 #aa 7,! timid1 fawn-l creature47 ,see ,lecky1 ,hi/4 ( ,eur4 ,morals1 ii4 #cje4 ,= ! metaphor cf4 ,dem4 ,olyn?4 iii4 #cg4 #i4 #ab ,lit4 woman4 ,cf4 ,n4 ,t4 gunai1 ,/4 ,john ii4 #d2 xix4 #bf4 #ac ,or1 our int]e/s w c5tre 9 !m2 x w be a bless+ we %>e 9 common to tra9 !m t !y %all fight our battles1 &444 #ad ,cf4 ,mem4 ,,ii4 ii4 #ac4 ,hold5 cf4 ,soph4 ,ajax4 #efg2 ,eur4 ,suppl4 #iah4 #ae ,or read+ ep5egke ) ,cobet1 br\ght ) y 9 ! way ( d[ry4 #af ,or1 to ! jo9t e/ate4 ,?us ,i address$ h]1 ,socrates1 & ?us my wife made answ]3 ,b h[ c ,i assi/ y8 :at is my ability8 ,nay1 ev]y?+ dep5ds on y4 ,my bus9ess1 my "m told me1 0 to be sob]-m9d$6 #ag #ag ,mode/ & temp]ate1 & 7bel[7 temp]ance4 ,mo/ true1 my wife1 ,i repli$1 & t is :at my fa!r said to me4 ,b :at is ! pro( ( sob]-m9d$ness 9 man or woman8 ,is x n s to behave t :at !y h ( good may ev] be at its be/1 & t new treasures f ! same s\rce ( beauty & righte\sness may be mo/ amply add$8 ,b :at is !re t ,i c d1 my wife inquir$1 :i* w help to increase our jo9t e/ate8 ,assur$ly1 ,i answ]$1 y may /rive to d z well z possible :at ,heav5 has giv5 y a natural gift = & :i* ! law approves4 ,& :at may ^! ?+s be8 %e ask$4 ,to my m9d !y are n ! ?+s ( lea/ importance1 ,i repli$1 unless ! ?+s :i* ! que5 bee 9 h] hive presides ov] are ( slight importance to ! bee community2 = ! gods 7s ,is*oma*us assur$ me1 he cont9u$71 ! gods1 my wife1 w\ld seem to h ex]cis$ mu* c>e & judgm5t 9 compact+ t tw9 sy/em :i* goes by ! "n ( male & female1 s z to secure ! greate/ possible advantage #ah to ! pair4 ,s9ce no d\bt ! und]ly+ pr9ciple ( ! bond is fir/ & =emo/ to p]petuate ?r\gh procreation ! races ( liv+ creatures2 #ai & next1 z ! outcome ( ?is bond1 = human be+s at any rate1 a provision is made by :i* !y may h sons & daught]s to support !m 9 old age4 #ah ,read+ oti1 or if ) ,br4 eti444 auto1 ) ! fur!r int5t x %\ld prove ( maximum advantage to itself4 #ai ,cf4 7,ari/ot47 ,oecon4 i4 #c4 ,& aga91 ! way ( life ( human be+s1 n be+ ma9ta9$ l t ( cattle #bj 9 ! op5 air1 obvi\sly dem&s ro($ home/eads4 ,b if ^! same human be+s are to h any?+ to br+ 9 "u cov]1 "s "o to c>ry out ^! lab\rs ( ! field "u high heav5 #ba mu/ be f\nd !m1 s9ce su* op]ations z ! break+ up ( fall[ ) ! pl\gh1 ! s[+ ( se$1 ! plant+ ( trees1 ! pa/ur+ & h]d+ ( flocks1 are "o & all op5-air employm5ts on :i* ! supply ( products necess>y to life dep5ds4 #bj ,& ! bea/ ( ! field4 #ba ,sub dis1 9 ! op5 air4 ,z soon z ^! products ( ! field are safely h\s$ & "u cov]1 new ne$s arise4 ,!re mu/ be "s "o to gu>d ! /ore & "s "o to p]=m su* necess>y op]ations z imply ! ne$ ( %elt]4 #bb ,%elt]1 = in/ance1 is ne$$ = ! re>+ ( infant *ildr52 %elt] is ne$$ = ! v>i\s processes ( conv]t+ ! fruits ( e>? into food1 & 9 l mann] = ! fabrication ( clo?+ out ( wool4 #bb ,or1 works :i* call = %elt]4 ,b :]eas bo? ( ^!1 ! indoor & ! outdoor occupations alike1 dem& new toil & new att5tion1 to meet ! case1 ,i add$1 ,god made provision #bc f ! fir/ by %ap+1 z x seems to me1 ! woman's nature = indoor & ! man's = outdoor occupations4 ,man's body & s\l ,he furni%$ ) a great] capacity = endur+ heat & cold1 wayf>+ & milit>y m>*es2 or1 to repeat1 ,he laid ^u 8 %\ld]s ! outdoor works4 #bc ,/raightway f ! mom5t ( bir? provid$4 ,cf4 7,ari/ot47 ,oecon4 i4 #c1 a "w bas$ ^u or at any rate foll[+ ! l9es ( ,x5ophon's treatise4 ,:ile 9 creat+ ! body ( woman ) less capacity = ^! ?+s1 ,i cont9u$1 ,god w\ld seem to h impos$ on h] ! indoor works2 & kn[+ t ,he _h implant$ 9 ! woman & impos$ ^u h] ! nurture ( new-born babies1 ,he end[$ h] ) a l>g] %>e ( affection = ! new-born *ild ?an ,he be/[$ ^u man4 #bd ,& s9ce ,he impos$ on woman ! gu>dian%ip ( ! ?+s import$ f )\t1 ,god1 9 ,8 wisdom1 p]ceiv+ t a fe>ful _s 0 no detrim5t to gu>dian%ip1 #be end[$ ! woman ) a l>g] measure ( timidity ?an ,he be/[$ on man4 ,kn[+ fur!r t he to :om ! outdoor works belong$ w\ld ne$ to def5d !m aga9/ malign attack1 ,he end[$ ! man 9 turn ) a l>g] %>e ( c\rage4 #bd edasato1 ,cyrop4 ,,iv4 ii4 #dc4 #be ,cf4 ,hipp>*1 vii4 #g2 ,ari/ot4 ,pol4 iii4 #b2 ,oecon4 iii4 ,& see+ t bo? alike feel ! ne$ ( giv+ & receiv+1 ,he set d[n memory & c>efulness betwe5 !m = _! common use1 #bf s t y w\ld f9d x h>d to det]m9e :i* ( ! two1 ! male or ! female1 has ! l>g] %>e ( ^!4 ,s1 too1 ,god set d[n betwe5 !m = _! common use ! gift ( self-control1 :]e ne$$1 add+ only to t "o ( ! twa91 :e!r man or woman1 :i* %\ld prove ! bett]1 ! p[] to be rew>d$ ) a l>g] %>e ( ?is p]fection4 ,& = ! v reason t _! natures are n alike adapt$ to l ends1 !y /& 9 great] ne$ ( "o ano!r2 & ! m>ri$ c\ple is made m useful to itself1 ! "o fulfill+ :at ! o!r lacks4 #bg #bf ,or1 ,he be/[$ memory & c>efulness z ! common h]itage ( bo?4 #bg ,or1 ! pair discov]s ! advantage ( duality2 ! "o be+ /rong :]e9 ! o!r is defective4 ,n[1 be+ well aw>e ( ?is1 my wife1 ,i add$1 & kn[+ well :at ?+s are laid ^u u twa9 by ,god ,himself1 mu/ we n /rive to p]=m1 ea* 9 ! be/ way possible1 our respective duties8 ,law1 too1 gives h] cons5t--law & ! usage ( mank9d1 by sanction+ ! w$lock ( man & wife2 & j z ,god orda9$ !m to be p>tn]s 9 _! *ildr51 s ! law e/abli%es _! common own]%ip ( h\se & e/ate4 ,cu/om1 moreov]1 proclaims z beautiful ^? excell5ces ( man & woman ) :i* ,god gift$ !m at bir?4 #bh ,?us = a woman to bide tranquilly at home r ?an roam aborad is no di%on\r2 b = a man to rema9 indoors1 in/ead ( devot+ himself to outdoor pursuits1 is a ?+ discr$itable4 ,b if a man does ?+s contr>y to ! nature giv5 him by ,god1 ! *ances are1 #bi su* insubord9ation escapes n ! eye ( ,heav53 he pays ! p5alty1 :e!r ( neglect+ 8 own works1 or ( p]=m+ ^? appropriate to woman4 #cj #bh ,or1 ) approv+ f+]s /amps z noble ^? div]se faculties1 ^? sup]iorities 9 ei!r sex :i* ,god creat$ 9 !m4 ,?us = ! woman to rema9 indoors is nobl] ?an to gad ab\t abroad4 ta kala4442 kallion444 aiskhion444-- ,^! words1 :i* _! significant ,hell5ic connotation1 suff] cruelly 9 translation4 #bi ,or1 maybe 9 "s respect ?is violation ( ! ord] ( ?+s1 ?is lack ( discipl9e on 8 "p4 ,cf4 ,cyrop4 ,,vii4 ii4 #f4 #cj ,or1 ! works ( 8 wife4 ,= ! s5tim5t cf4 ,soph4 ,o$4 ,col4 #ccg foll42 ,h]od4 ii4 #ce4 ,i add$3 ,j su* works1 if ,i mi/ake n1 t same que5-bee we spoke ( lab\rs h>d to p]=m1 l y\rs1 my wife1 enjo9$ ^u h] by ,god ,himself4 ,& :at sort ( works are ^!8 %e ask$2 :at has ! que5-bee to d t %e seems s l myself1 or ,i l h] 9 :at ,i h to d8 ,:y1 ,i answ]$1 %e too /ays 9 ! hive & suff]s n ! o!r bees to idle4 ,^? ^: duty x is to "w outside %e s5ds =? to _! lab\rs2 & all t ea* ( !m br+s 91 %e notes & receives & /ores aga9/ ! day ( ne$2 b :5 ! season = use has come1 %e di/ributes a j %>e to ea*4 ,aga91 x is %e :o presides ov] ! fabric ( *oicely-wov5 cells )94 ,%e looks to x t w>p & wo( are wr\ght ) spe$ & beauty4 ,"u h] gu>dian eye ! brood ( "y #ca is nurs$ & re>$2 b :5 ! days ( re>+ are pa/ & ! "y bees are ripe = "w1 %e s5ds !m out z coloni/s ) "o ( ! se$ royal #cb to be _! lead]4 #ca ,or1 ! gr[+ prog5y is re>$ to maturity4 #cb ,or1 royal l9eage1 read+ ton epigonon 7em5d4 ,h4 ,e/i5ne72 or if ! vulg4 ton epom5on1 ) "s lead] ( ! ho/ 7lit4 ( 8 foll[]s74 ,s ,breit5ba*4 ,%all ,i !n h to d ^! ?+s8 ask$ my wife4 ,yes1 ,i answ]$1 y w ne$ 9 ! same way to /ay indoors1 despat*+ to _! toils )\t ^? ( y\r dome/ics ^: "w lies !re4 ,ov] ^? ^: appo9t$ tasks are wr\ght indoors1 x w be y\r duty to preside2 y\rs to receive ! /uffs br\ght 92 y\rs to apportion "p = daily use1 & y\rs to make provision = ! re/1 to gu>d & g>n] x s t ! outgo+s de/9$ = a ye> may n be exp5d$ 9 a mon?4 ,x w be y\r duty1 :5 ! wools are introduc$1 to see t clo?+ is made = ^? :o ne$2 y\r duty also to see t ! dri$ corn is r5d]$ fit & s]viceable = food4 ,!re is j "o ( all ^! occupations :i* devolve ^u y1 ,i add$1 y may n f9d s altoge!r pleas+4 ,%\ld any "o ( our h\sehold fall sick1 x w be y\r c>e to see & t5d !m to ! recov]y ( _! heal?4 ,nay1 %e answ]$1 t w be my pleasante/ ( tasks1 if c>eful nurs+ may t\* ! spr+s ( gratitude & leave !m fri5dli] ?an be=e4 ,& ,i 7cont9u$ ,is*oma*us7 0 /ruck ) admiration at h] answ]1 & repli$3 ,?9k y1 my wife1 x is ?r\gh "s su* traits ( =e?\ght se5 9 _! mi/ress-lead] t ! he>ts ( bees are won1 & !y are s loyally affection$ t[>ds h] t1 if ev] %e ab&on h] hive1 n "o ( !m w dream ( be+ left beh9d2 #cc b "o & all mu/ foll[ h]4 #cc ,al4 w suff] h] to be =sak54 ,& my wife made answ] to me3 ,x w\ld mu* a/oni% me 7said %e7 did n ^! lead]'s works1 y speak (1 po9t to y r ?an myself4 ,me?9ks m9e w\ld be a pretty #cd gu>dian%ip & di/ribution ( ?+s indoors )\t y\r provid5t c>e to see t ! importations f )\t 7 duly made4 #cd ,or1 ridicul\s4 ,j s1 ,i answ]$1 & m9e w\ld be a pretty #ce importation if !re 7 no "o to gu>d :at ,i import$4 ,d y n see1 ,i add$1 h[ pitiful is ! case ( ^? un=tunates :o p\r wat] 9 _! sieves = ev]1 z ! /ory goes1 #cf & lab\r b 9 va98 #ce ,z laughable an importation4 #cf ,or1 h[ pitiful _! case1 condemn$1 z ! say+ goes1 to p\r wat] into a sieve4 ,lit4 fill+ a bucket bor$ ) holes4 ,cf4 ,ari/ot4 ,oec4 i4 #f2 & = ! ,danaids1 see ,ovid4 ,met4 iv4 #dfb2 ,hor4 ,c>m4 iii4 #aa4 #be2 ,lucr4 iii4 #icg2 ,plaut4 ,pseud4 #cfi4 ,cp4 ,col]idge3 ,"w )\t hope draws nect> 9 a sieve1 ,& hope )\t an object _c live4 ,pitiful en\gh1 poor s\ls1 %e answ]$1 if t is :at !y d4 ,b !re are o!r c>es1 y "k1 & occupations1 ,i answ]$1 :i* are y\rs by "r1 & ^! y w f9d agreeable4 ,?is1 = in/ance1 to take "s maid5 :o kn[s naught ( c>d+ wool & to make h] pr(ici5t 9 ! art1 d\bl+ h] usefulness2 or to receive ano!r q ignorant ( h\sekeep+ or ( s]vice1 & to r5d] h] skilful1 loyal1 s]viceable1 till %e is wor? h] weight 9 gold2 or aga91 :5 occasion s]ves1 y h x 9 y\r p[] to requite by k9dness ! well-behav$ ^: pres5ce is a bless+ to y\r h\se2 or maybe to *a/5 ! bad "*1 %\ld su* an "o appe>4 ,b ! greate/ joy ( all w be to prove y\rself my bett]2 to make me y\r fai?ful foll[]2 kn[+ no dread le/ z ! ye>s advance y %\ld decl9e 9 hon\r 9 y\r h\sehold1 b r tru/+ t1 ?\gh y\r hair turn gray1 yet1 9 proportion z y come to be a bett] helpmate to myself & to ! *ildr51 a bett] gu>dian ( our home1 s w y\r hon\r increase ?r\gh\t ! h\sehold z mi/ress1 wife1 & "m1 daily m de>ly priz$4 ,s9ce1 ,i add$1 x is n ?r\gh excell5ce ( outw>d =m1 #cg b by reason ( ! lu/re ( virtues %$ =? ^u ! life ( man1 t increase is giv5 to ?+s beautiful & good4 #ch #cg ,by reason ( ! fl[] on ! damask *eek4 #ch ,al4 ,= gr[? is add$ to ?+s 'beautiful & good1' n ?r\gh ! bloom ( y\? b virtu\s p]fections1 an increase coext5sive ) ! life ( man4 ,see ,breit4 ad loc4 ,t1 ,socrates1 or some?+ l t1 z f> z ,i may tru/ my memory1 records ! e>lie/ conv]sation :i* ,i held ) h]4 ,,viii ,& did y happ5 to obs]ve1 ,is*oma*us 7,i ask$71 :e!r1 z ! result ( :at 0 said1 y\r wife 0 /irr$ at all to great] c>efulness8 ,yes1 c]ta9ly 7,is*oma*us answ]$71 & ,i rememb] h[ piqu$ %e 0 at "o "t & h[ deeply %e blu%$1 :5 ,i *anc$ to ask h] = some?+ :i* _h be5 br\ght into ! h\se1 & %e c\ld n give x me4 ,s ,i1 :5 ,i saw h] annoyance1 fell to consol+ h]4 ,d n be at all di%e>t5$1 my wife1 t y _c give me :at ,i ask =4 ,x is pla9 pov]ty1 #a no d\bt1 to ne$ a ?+ & n to h ! use ( x4 ,b z wants g1 to look = some?+ :i* ,i _c lay my h&s ^u is a less pa9ful =m ( indig5ce ?an nev] to dream ( look+ because ,i "k full well t ! ?+ exi/s n4 ,anyh[1 y are n to blame = ?is1 ,i add$2 m9e ! fault 0 :o h&$ ov] to y\r c>e ! ?+s )\t assign+ !m _! places4 ,_h ,i done s1 y w\ld h kn[n n only :]e to put b :]e to f9d !m4 #b ,aft] all1 my wife1 !re is no?+ 9 human life s s]viceable1 n\ght s beautiful z ord]4 #c #a ,vetus prov]bium1 ,cic4 ap4 ,columellam1 xii4 #b1 #c2 ,nobbe1 #bcf1 fr4 #f4 #b ,lit4 s t y might "k n only :]e to put1 etc4 #c ,or1 ord] & arrangem5t4 ,s ,cic4 ap4 ,col4 xii4 #b1 #d1 dispositione atque ord9e4 ,= in/ance1 :at is a *orus8--a b& compos$ ( human be+s1 :o dance & s+2 b suppose ! company proce$ to act z ea* may *ance--confusion foll[s2 ! spectacle has lo/ its *>m4 ,h[ diff]5t :5 ea* & all toge!r act & recite #d ) ord]ly precision1 ! limbs & voices keep+ "t & tune4 ,!n1 inde$1 ^! same p]=m]s are wor? see+ & wor? he>+4 #d ,or1 declaim1 ph!ggontai1 prop]ly ( ! recitative ( ! *orus4 ,cf4 ,plat4 ,pha$r4 #bch ,d4 ,s1 too1 an army1 ,i said1 my wife1 an army de/itute ( ord] is confusion worse conf\nd$3 to enemies an easy prey1 c\rt+ attack2 to fri5ds a bitt] spectacle ( wa/$ p[]2 #e a m+l$ mob ( asses1 heavy infantry1 & baggage-be>]s1 light infantry1 cavalry1 & waggons4 ,n[1 suppose !y are on ! m>*2 h[ are !y to get along8 ,9 ?is condition ev]ybody w be a h9drance to ev]ybody3 'sl[ m>*' side by side ) 'd\ble quick1' 'quick m>*' at cross purposes ) '/& at ease'2 waggons block+ cavalry & asses f\l+ waggons2 baggage-be>]s & hoplites jo/l+ toge!r3 ! :ole a hopeless jumble4 ,& :5 x comes to fight+1 su* an army is n precisely 9 condition to deliv] battle4 ,! troops :o are compell$ to retreat be=e ! enemy's advance #f are fully capable ( trampl+ d[n ! heavy infantry deta*m5ts 9 res]ve4 #g #e ,read+ agleuke/aton1 or1 if ) ,breit1 aklee/aton1 a mo/ +lori\s spectacle ( extreme unpr(itabl5ess4 #f ,or1 ^: duty 7or necessity7 x is to retire be=e an attack1 i4e4 ! skirmi%]s4 ,al4 ^? :o h to retreat1 i4e4 ! non-combatants4 #g ,al4 are q capable ( trampl+ d[n ! troops beh9d 9 _! retreat4 t\s opla ekhontas ! troops prop]1 heavy infantry4 ,h[ diff]5t is an army well organis$ 9 battle ord]3 a spl5did sight = fri5dly eyes to gaze at1 albeit an eyesore to ! enemy4 ,= :o1 be+ ( _! p>ty1 b w feel a ?rill ( satisfaction z he wat*es ! s]ri$ masses ( heavy infantry mov+ onw>ds 9 unbrok5 ord]8 :o b w gaze ) wond]m5t z ! squadrons ( ! cavalry da% pa/ him at ! gallop8 ,& :at ( ! foeman8 w n 8 he>t s9k )9 him to see ! ord]ly arrangem5ts ( ! diff]5t arms3 #h "h heavy infantry & cavalry1 & !re aga9 light infantry1 !re ar*]s & !re sl+]s1 foll[+ ea* _! lead]s1 ) ord]ly precision4 ,z !y tramp onw>ds ?us 9 ord]1 ?\gh !y numb] _m myriads1 yet ev5 s !y move on & on 9 quiet progress1 /epp+ l "o man1 & ! place j vacat$ 9 front is fill$ up on ! in/ant f ! re>4 #h ,diff]5t /yles ( troops drawn up 9 sep>ate divisions3 hoplites1 cavalry1 & pelta/s1 ar*]s1 & sl+]s4 ,or picture a trireme1 cramm$ *oke-full ( m>9]s2 = :at reason is %e s t]ror-/rik+ an object to h] enemies1 & a sight s gladsome to ! eyes ( fri5ds8 is x n t ! gallant %ip sails s swiftly8 ,& :y is x t1 = all _! cr[d+1 ! %ip's company #i cause ea* o!r no di/ress8 ,simply t !re1 z y may see !m1 !y sit 9 ord]2 9 ord] b5d to ! o>2 9 ord] recov] ! /roke2 9 ord] /ep on bo>d2 9 ord] disemb>k4 ,b disord] is1 x seems to me1 precisely z ?\gh a man :o is a husb&man %\ld /[ away #aj toge!r 9 "o place :eat & b>ley & pulse1 & by & by :5 he has ne$ ( b>ley meal1 or :eat5 fl\r1 or "s condim5t ( pulse1 #aa !n he mu/ pick & *oose in/ead ( lay+ 8 h& on ea* ?+ sep>ately sort$ = use4 #i ,see ,?uc4 iii4 #gg4 #b4 #aj ,%\ld %oot into "o place4 #aa ,vegetable /ock1 kit*54 ,see ,hold5 ad loc41 & ,pr(4 ,mahaffy1 ,old ,greek ,life1 p4 #ca4 ,& s ) y too1 my wife1 if y w\ld avoid ?is confusion1 if y w\ld fa9 "k h[ to adm9i/] our goods1 s z to lay y\r f+] readily on ?is or t z y may ne$1 or if ,i ask y = any?+1 graci\sly to give x me3 let u1 ,i say1 select & assign #ab ! appropriate place = ea* set ( ?+s4 ,?is %all be ! place :]e we w put ! ?+s2 & we w in/ruct ! h\sekeep] t %e is to take !m out !nce1 & m9d to put !m back aga9 !re2 & 9 ?is way we %all "k :e!r !y are safe or n4 ,if any?+ is gone1 ! gap+ space w cry out z if x ask$ = some?+ back4 #ac ,! m]e look & aspect ( ?+s w argue :at wants m5d+2 #ad & ! fact ( kn[+ :]e ea* ?+ is w be l hav+ x put into "o's h& at once to use )\t fur!r tr\ble or debate4 #ab dokimasome?a1 we w write ov] ea* 9 turn1 z x 71 'exam9$ & approv$4' #ac ,lit4 w miss ! ?+ t is n4 #ad ,detect :at ne$s att5tion4 ,i mu/ tell y1 ,socrates1 :at /rikes me z ! f9e/ & mo/ accurate arrangem5t ( goods & furniture x 0 ev] my =tune to set eyes on2 :5 ,i w5t z a sightse] on bo>d ! great ,pho5ician m]*antman1 #ae & beheld an endless quantity ( goods & ge> ( all sorts1 all sep>ately pack$ & /[$ away )9 ! smalle/ compass4 #af ,i ne$ sc>ce rem9d y 7he said1 cont9u+ 8 n>rative7 :at a va/ am\nt ( wood5 sp>s & cables #ag a %ip dep5ds on 9 ord] to get to moor+s2 or aga91 9 putt+ out to sea2 #ah y "k ! ho/ ( sails & cordage1 rigg+ #ai z !y call x1 %e requires = sail+2 ! quantity ( eng9es & ma*9]y ( all sorts %e is arm$ ) 9 case %e %\ld enc\nt] any ho/ile craft2 ! inf9itude ( arms %e c>ries1 ) h] crew ( fight+ m5 abo>d4 ,!n all ! vessels & ut5sils1 su* z p use at home on l&1 requir$ = ! diff]5t messes1 =m a portion ( ! freight2 & besides all ?is1 ! hold is heavy lad5 ) a mass ( m]*&ise1 ! c>go prop]1 :i* ! ma/] c>ries ) him = ! sake ( traffic4 #ae ,see ,lucian1 lxvi4 ,! ,%ip1 ad 94 7translat$ by ,s4 ,t4 ,irw974 #af ,lit4 9 ! t9ie/ receptacle4 #ag ,see ,hold5 ad loc4 re xel9a1 plekta1 krema/a4 #ah ,9 weigh+ an*or4 #ai ,susp5d$ tackle 7z oppos$ to wood5 sp>s & ma/s1 etc47 ,well1 all ^! diff]5t ?+s t ,i h nam$ lay pack$ !re 9 a space b little l>g] ?an a fair-siz$ d9+-room4 #bj ,! sev]al sorts1 moreov]1 z ,i notic$1 lay s well arrang$1 !re c\ld be no entanglem5t ( "o ) o!r1 nor 7 se>*]s ne$$2 #ba & if all 7 snugly /[$1 all 7 alike get-at-able1 #bb mu* to ! avoidance ( delay if any?+ 7 want$ on ! in/ant4 #bj ,lit4 a symmetrically-%ap$ d9+-room1 made to hold t5 c\*es4 #ba ,lit4 a se>*]2 an inquisitor4 ,cf4 ,%akesp4 ,rom4 & ,jul4 ,v4 ii4 #h4 #bb ,lit4 n ! rev]se ( easy to unpack1 s z to cause a wa/e ( "t & wait+4 ,!n ! pilot's mate #bc--! look-out man at ! pr[1 to give him 8 prop] title--01 ,i f\nd1 s well acqua9t$ ) ! place = ev]y?+ t1 ev5 (f ! %ip1 #bd he c\ld tell y :]e ea* set ( ?+s 0 laid & h[ _m !re 7 ( ea*1 j z well z any "o :o kn[s 8 alphabet #be c\ld tell y h[ _m lett]s !re are 9 ,socrates & ! ord] 9 :i* !y /&4 #bc ,cf4 ,pol4 ,a?4 i4 #a2 ,ari/oph4 ,knights1 #edc foll4 #bd ,or1 ) 8 eyes %ut1 at a di/ance he c\ld say exactly4 #be ,or1 h[ to spell4 ,see ,mem4 ,,iv4 iv4 #g2 ,plat4 ,alc4 i4 #aac ,a4 ,i saw ?is same man 7cont9u$ ,is*oma*us7 exam9+ at leisure #bf ev]y?+ :i* c\ld possibly #bg be ne$ful = ! s]vice ( ! %ip4 ,8 inspection caus$ me su* surprise1 ,i ask$ him :at he 0 do+1 :]eupon he answ]$1 ,i am inspect+1 /rang]1 #bh j consid]+1 says he1 ! way ! ?+s are ly+ abo>d ! %ip2 9 case ( accid5ts1 y "k1 to see if any?+ is miss+1 or n ly+ snug & %ip%ape4 #bi ,!re is no "t left1 y "k1 he add$1 :5 ,god makes a tempe/ 9 ! great deep1 to set ab\t se>*+ = :at y want1 or to be giv+ out any?+ :i* is n snug & %ip%ape 9 its place4 ,god ?reat5s & *a/ises slugg>ds4 #cj ,if only ,he de/roy n innoc5t ) guilty1 a man may be cont5t2 #ca or if ,he turn & save all h&s abo>d t r5d] "r good s]vice1 #cb ?anks be to ,heav54 #cc #bf ,app>5tly :5 he _h no?+ bett] to d2 by way ( amusem5t4 #bg ara1 z if he 7 ask+ himself1 ',w\ld ?is or ?is possibly be want$ = ! %ip's s]vice8' #bh ,sir4 #bi ,or1 ?+s n ly+ h&y 9 _! places4 #cj ,or1 !m t are slack4 ,cf4 ,anab4 ,v4 viii4 #ae2 ,mem4 ,,iv4 ii4 #dj2 ,plat4 ,gorg4 #dhh ,a3 ,! dolt & good-=-no?+4 #ca ,"o mu/ n grumble4 #cb ,! :ole %ip's crew "r nobly s]v+4 up]ete9 to s]ve at ! o> 7metaphorically to d s]vice to heav574 #cc ,lit4 great ?anks be to ! gods4 ,s spoke ! pilot's mate2 & ,i1 ) ?is c>efulness ( /[age /ill be=e my eyes1 proce$$ to en=ce my !sis3 ,/upid 9 all consci5ce w\ld x be on our p>ts1 my wife1 if ^? :o sail ! sea 9 %ips1 t are b small ?+s1 c discov] space & place = ev]y?+2 c1 moreov]1 9 spite ( viol5t toss+s up & d[n1 keep ord]1 &1 ev5 :ile _! he>ts are fail+ !m = fe>1 f9d ev]y?+ !y ne$ to h&2 :il/ we1 ) all our ample /or]ooms #cd div]sely dispos$ = div]s objects 9 our mansion1 an edifice firmly bas$ #ce on solid gr\nd1 fail to discov] fair & fitt+ places1 easy ( access = our sev]al goods6 ,w\ld n t argue great lack ( und]/&+ 9 our two selves8 ,well !n6 h[ good a ?+ x is to h a fix$ & ord]ly arrangem5t ( all furniture & ge>2 h[ easy also 9 a dwell+-h\se to f9d a place = e sort ( goods1 9 :i* to /[ !m z %all suit ea* be/--ne$s no fur!r comm5t4 ,r let me h>p ^u ! /r+ ( beauty--image a fair sc5e3 ! boots & %oes & s&als1 & s =?1 all laid 9 ord] r[ ^u r[2 ! cloaks1 ! mantles1 & ! re/ ( ! app>el /[$ 9 _! own places2 ! cov]lets & b$d+2 ! copp] cauldrons2 & all ! articles = table use6 ,nay1 ?\gh x well may raise a smile ( ridicule 7n on ! lips ( a grave man p]haps1 b ( "s faceti\s witl+7 to he> me say x1 a beauty l ! cad5ce ( sweet music #cf dwells ev5 9 pots & pans set out 9 neat array3 & s1 9 g5]al1 fair ?+s ev] %[ m fair :5 ord]ly be/[$4 ,! sep>ate atoms %ape !mselves to =m a *oir1 & all ! space betwe5 ga9s beauty by _! bani%m5t4 ,ev5 s "s sacr$ *orus1 #cg danc+ a r\ndelay 9 hon\r ( ,dionysus1 n only is a ?+ ( beauty 9 itself1 b ! :ole int]space swept clean ( danc]s owns a sep>ate *>m4 #ch #cd ,or1 c(f]s1 cupbo>ds1 safes4 #ce ,cf4 ,anab4 ,,iii4 ii4 #ai1 firmly plant$ on t]ra firma4 #cf ,or1 l ! rhy?m ( a song1 euru?mon4 ,see ,mr4 ,rusk9's mo/ appropriate note 7,bib4 ,pa/4 i4 #ei71 ,a rem>kable ^w1 z significant ( ! complete rhy?m 7ru?mos7 :e!r ( s\nd or motion1 t 0 s great a *>act]i/ic ( ! ,greek ideal 7cf4 xi4 #af1 met>ru?mizo71 & mu* m equally to ! po9t4 #cg ,j z a *orus1 ! :ile its danc]s weave a circl+ dance4 #ch ,or1 contra/+ ) ! movem5t & ! mazes ( ! dance1 a void appe>s s]5e & beautiful4 ,! tru? ( :at ,i say1 we easily c te/1 my wife1 ,i add$1 by direct exp]im5t1 & t too )\t co/ at all or ev5 s]i\s tr\ble4 #ci ,nor ne$ y n[ di/ress y\rself1 my wife1 to ?9k h[ h>d x w be to discov] "s "o :o has wit en\gh to le>n ! places = ! sev]al ?+s & memory to take & place !m !re4 ,we "k1 ,i fancy1 t ! goods ( v>i\s sorts conta9$ 9 ! :ole city f> outnumb] ours _m ?\s& times2 & yet y h only to bid any "o ( y\r dome/ics g buy ?is1 or t1 & br+ x y f m>ket1 & n "o ( !m w hesitate4 ,! :ole _w kn[s bo? :]e to g & :]e to f9d ea* ?+4 #ci ,lit4 n[ :e!r ^! ?+s ,i say are true 7i4e4 are facts71 we c make exp]im5t ( ! ?+s !mselves 7i4e4 ( actual facts to prove to u74 ,& :y is ?is8 ,i ask$4 ,m]ely because !y lie 9 an appo9t$ place4 ,b n[1 if y are seek+ = a human be+1 & t too at times :5 he is seek+ y on 8 side also1 (t5 & (t5 %all y give up ! se>* 9 %e] despair3 & ( ?is aga9 ! reason8 ,no?+ else save t no appo9t$ place 0 fix$ :]e "o 0 to await ! o!r4 ,su*1 s f> z ,i c n[ recall x1 0 ! conv]sation :i* we held toge!r t\*+ ! arrangem5t ( our v>i\s *attels & _! uses4 ,,ix ,well 7,i repli$71 & did y\r wife appe>1 ,is*oma*us1 to l5d a will+ e> to :at y tri$ ?us e>ne/ly to tea* h]8 ,is*4 ,mo/ c]ta9ly %e did1 ) promise to pay all att5tion4 ,h] delight 0 evid5t1 l "s "o's :o at l5g? has f\nd a pa?way out ( difficulties2 9 pro( ( :i* %e begg$ me to lose no "t 9 mak+ ! ord]ly arrangem5t ,i _h spok5 (4 ,& h[ did y introduce ! ord] %e dem&$1 ,is*oma*us8 7,i ask$74 ,is*4 ,well1 fir/ ( all ,i ?\ght ,i ought to %[ h] ! capacities ( our h\se4 ,s9ce y mu/ "k1 x is n deck$ ) ornam5ts & frett$ ceil+s1 #a ,socrates2 b ! rooms 7 built expressly ) a view to =m+ ! mo/ apt receptacles = :atev] 0 int5d$ to be put 9 !m1 s t ! v look ( !m proclaim$ :at suit$ ea* p>ticul> *amb] be/4 ,?us our own b$room1 #b secure 9 its position l a /ronghold1 claim$ possession ( our *oice/ c>pets1 cov]lets1 & o!r furniture4 ,?us1 too1 ! w>m dry rooms w\ld seem to ask = our /ock ( bread-/uffs2 ! *ill cell> = our w9e2 ! bright & well-lit *amb]s = :atev] works or furniture requir$ light1 & s =?4 #a ,or1 curi\s workman%ip & pa9t+s4 ,see ,mem4 ,,iii4 viii4 #aj4 ,cf4 ,plat4 ,rep4 vii4 #ebi ,b2 ,hipp4 maj4 #bih ,a4 ,see ,beck]1 ,*>icles1 ,exc4 i4 #aaa4 #b ,or1 ! bridal *amb]4 ,see ,beck]1 op4 cit4 p4 #bff4 ,al4 our /ore-*amb]4 ,see ,hom4 ,od4 xxi4 #i3 be d' im5ai ?alamonde sun amphipoloisi gunaix9 eskhaton1 k4t4l4 ,& %e 7,p5elope7 betook h]1 ) h] h&maid5s1 to ! treasure-*amb] 9 ! utt]mo/ "p ( ! h\se1 :]e lay ! treasures ( h] "l1 bronze & gold & iron well wr\ght4--,but*] & ,lang4 ,cf4 ,od4 ii4 #ccg2 ,il4 vi4 #bhh4 ,next ,i proce$$ to po9t out to h] ! sev]al dwell+-rooms1 all beautifully fitt$ up = cool 9 summ] & = w>m? 9 w9t]4 #c ,i %[$ h] h[ ! h\se enjoy$ a s\!rn aspect1 :5ce x 0 pla91 9 w9t] x w\ld cat* ! sunlight & 9 summ] lie 9 %ade4 #d ,!n ,i %[$ h] ! wom5's ap>tm5ts1 sep>at$ f ! m5's ap>tm5ts by a bolt$ door1 #e :]eby no?+ f )9 c\ld be convey$ )\t cl&e/9ely1 nor *ildr5 born & br$ by our dome/ics )\t our k & cons5t #f--no unimportant matt]1 s9ce1 if ! act ( re>+ *ildr5 t5ds to make good s]vants /ill m loyally dispos$1 #g cohabit+ b %>p5s +5uity = mis*ief 9 ! bad4 #c ,see ,mem4 ,,iii4 viii4 #h4 #d ,see ,mem4 ib4 #i4 #e ,by bolts & b>s4 ,lit4 a door fitt$ ) a bolt-p94 ,see ,?uc4 ii4 #d2 ,ari/oph4 ,wasps1 #bjj4 #f ,cf4 7,ari/ot47 ,oecon4 i4 #e1 dei de kai exom]eue9 tais teknopoiiais4 #g ,lit4 s9ce 7y "k7 if ! good sort ( s]vant is r5d]$1 z a rule1 bett] dispos$ :5 he becomes a fa!r1 ! base1 ?r\gh int]m>ry+1 become only m ripe = mis*ief4 ,:5 we _h gone ov] all ! rooms 7he cont9u$71 we at once set ab\t di/ribution our furniture #h 9 classes2 & we began 7he said7 by collect+ ev]y?+ we use 9 (f]+ sacrifice4 #i ,aft] ?is we proce$$ to set ap>t ! ornam5ts & holiday attire ( ! wife1 & ! husb&'s clo?+ bo? = fe/ivals & w>2 !n ! b$d+ us$ 9 ! wom5's ap>tm5ts1 & ! b$d+ us$ 9 ! m5's ap>tm5ts2 !n ! wom5's %oes & s&als1 & ! %oes & s&als ( ! m54 #aj ,!re 0 "o division devot$ to arms & arm\r2 ano!r to in/rum5ts us$ = c>d+ wood2 ano!r to implem5ts = mak+ bread2 ano!r to ut5sils = cook+ condim5ts2 ano!r to ut5sils = ! ba?2 ano!r connect$ ) ! knead+ tr\gh2 ano!r ) ! s]vice ( ! table4 ,all ^! we assign$ to sep>ate places1 di/+ui%+ "o portion = daily & recurr5t use & ! re/ = high days & holidays4 ,next we select$ & set aside ! supplies requir$ = ! mon?'s exp5diture2 &1 "u a sep>ate head1 #aa we /or$ away :at we comput$ w\ld be ne$$ = ! ye>4 #ab ,= 9 ?is way !re is less *ance ( fail+ to note h[ ! supplies are likely to la/ to ! end4 #h ,movable prop]ty1 meubles4 #i ,hold5 cf4 ,plut4 ,de ,curios4 #eae ,e1 os g> ,x5ophon legei toi ,oikonomikois1 k4t4l4 #aj ,cf4 ,cyrop4 ,,viii4 ii4 #e4 ,see ,beck]1 op4 cit4 p4 #ddg4 #aa ,see ,cic4 ap4 ,col4 :o curi\sly mi/ranslates dikha4 #ab ,s*neid]1 etc41 cf4 ,ari/ot4 ,oecon4 i4 #f4 ,& s hav+ arrang$ ! diff]5t articles ( furniture 9 classes1 we proce$$ to convey !m to _! appropriate places4 ,t done1 we direct$ our att5tion to ! v>i\s articles ne$$ by our dome/ics = daily use1 su* z implem5ts or ut5sils = mak+ bread1 cook+ reli%es1 sp9n+ wool1 & any?+ else ( ! same sort4 ,^! we consign$ to ! c>e ( ^? :o w\ld h to use !m1 fir/ po9t+ out :]e !y mu/ /[ !m1 & enjo9+ on !m to return !m safe & s\nd :5 done )4 ,z to ! o!r ?+s :i* we %\ld only use on fea/-days1 or = ! ent]ta9m5t ( gue/s1 or on o!r l occasions at long int]vals1 we deliv]$ !m "o & all to our h\sekeep]4 ,hav+ po9t$ out to h] _! prop] places1 & hav+ numb]$ & regi/]$ #ac ! sev]al sets ( articles1 we expla9$ t x 0 h] bus9ess to give out ea* ?+ z requir$2 to recollect to :om %e gave !m2 & :5 %e got !m back1 to re/ore !m sev]ally to ! places f :i* %e took !m4 ,9 appo9t+ our h\sekeep]1 we _h tak5 e pa9s to discov] "s "o on ^: self-re/ra9t we might dep5d1 n only 9 ! matt]s ( food & w9e & sleep1 b also 9 h] int]c\rse ) m54 ,%e mu/ besides1 to please u1 be gift$ ) no ord9>y memory4 ,%e mu/ h suffici5t =e?\ght n to incur displeasure ?r\gh neglect ( our int]e/s4 ,x mu/ be h] object to gratify u 9 ?is or t1 & 9 return to w9 e/eem & hon\r at our h&s4 ,we set ourselves to tea* & tra9 h] to feel a k9dly disposition t[>ds u1 by all[+ h] to %>e our joys 9 ! day ( gladness1 or1 if aught unk9d befell u1 by invit+ h] to sympa?ise 9 our sorr[4 ,we s\ght to r\se 9 h] a zeal = our int]e/s1 an eag]ness to promote ! increase ( our e/ate1 by mak+ h] intellig5t ( its affairs1 & by giv+ h] a %>e 9 our successes4 ,we in/ill$ 9 h] a s5se ( ju/ice & uprightness1 by hold+ ! j 9 high] hon\r ?an ! unju/1 & by po9t+ out t ! lives ( ! righte\s are ri*] & less s]vile ?an ^? ( ! unrighte\s2 & ?is 0 ! position 9 :i* %e f\nd h]self in/all$ 9 our h\sehold4 #ad #ac ,or1 hav+ tak5 an inv5tory ( ! sev]al sets ( ?+s4 ,cf4 ,ages4 i4 #ah2 ,cyrop4 ,,vii4 iv4 #ab4 ,see ,newman1 op4 cit4 i4 #aga4 #ad ,or1 & ?is 0 ! position 9 :i* we pres5tly e/abli%$ h] h]self4 ,& n[1 on ! /r5g? ( all t we _h done1 ,socrates 7he add$71 ,i address$ my wife1 expla9+ t all ^! ?+s w\ld fail ( use unless %e took 9 *>ge h]self to see t ! ord] ( ea* sev]al "p 0 kept4 ,!reupon ,i taught h] t 9 e well-con/itut$ city ! citiz5s are n cont5t m]ely to pass good laws1 b !y fur!r *oose !m gu>dians ( ! laws1 #ae ^: function z inspectors is to praise ! man ^: acts are law-abid+1 or to mulct "s o!r :o (f5ds aga9/ ! law4 ,accord+ly1 ,i bade h] believe t %e1 ! mi/ress1 0 h]self to play ! "p ( gu>dian ( ! laws to h] :ole h\sehold1 exam9+ :5ev] x seem$ good to h]1 & pass+ 9 review ! sev]al *attels1 j z ! (fic] 9 comm& ( a g>rison #af mu/]s & reviews 8 m54 ,%e mu/ apply h] scrut9y & see t ev]y?+ 0 well1 ev5 z ! ,s5ate #ag te/s ! condition ( ! ,knights & ( _! horses4 #ah ,l a que51 %e mu/ be/[1 accord+ to ! p[] ve/$ 9 h]1 praise & hon\r on ! well-des]v+1 b blame & *a/isem5t on him :o /ood 9 ne$ !re(4 #ae ,see ,plat4 ,laws1 vi4 #gee ,a1 #ggj ,c2 ,ari/ot4 ,pol4 iii4 #ae1 #abhg ,a2 iv4 #ad1 #abih ,b2 vi4 #h1 #acbc ,a2 ,a?4 ,pol4 viii4 #d2 & ,cic4 ap4 ,col4 xii4 #c4 #aj f4 ,hold5 cf4 ,cic4 de ,legg4 iii4 #bj1 ,s4 #df2 ,c4 ,i4 ,g4 #cgid4 #af ,lit4 ,phr\r>*1 ! comm&ant4 #ag ,or1 ,c\ncil at ,a!ns4 #ah ,cf4 ,hipp>*4 i4 #h1 #ac4 ,nor did my lessons end "h 7add$ he72 ,i taught h] t %e mu/ n be annoy$ %\ld ,i seem to be enjo9+ ^u h] m tr\ble ?an ^u any ( our dome/ics ) reg>d to our possessions2 po9t+ out to h] t ^! dome/ics h only s f> a %>e 9 _! ma/]'s *attels t !y mu/ fet* & c>ry1 t5d & gu>d !m2 nor h !y ! "r to use a s+le "o ( !m except ! ma/] grant x4 ,b to ! ma/] himself all ?+s p]ta9 to use z he ?9ks be/4 ,& s ,i po9t$ ! conclusion3 he to :om ! great] ga9 atta*es 9 ! pres]vation ( ! prop]ty or loss 9 its de/ruction1 is surely he to :om by "r belongs ! l>g] measure ( att5tion4 #ai #ai ,or1 he x is on :om devolves z 8 conc]n ! duty ( surveillance4 ,:51 !n 7,i ask$71 ,is*oma*us1 h[ f>$ x8 0 y\r wife dispos$ at all to l5d a will+ e> to :at y told h]8 #bj #bj ,lit4 :5 %e he>d did %e give e> at all8 ,bless y1 #ba ,socrates 7he answ]$71 :at did %e d b =?) answ] me1 ,i =m$ a wrong op9ion if ,i fanci$ t1 9 tea*+ h] ! ne$ ( m9d+ our prop]ty1 ,i 0 impos+ a pa9ful task ^u h]4 ,a pa9ful task x might h be5 #bb 7%e add$71 _h ,i bade h] neglect h] p]sonal conc]ns6 ,b to be oblig$ to fulfil ! duty ( att5d+ to h] own dome/ic happ9ess1 #bc t 0 easy4 ,aft] all x w\ld seem to be b natural 7add$ he72 j z any hone/ #bd woman f9ds x easi] to c>e = h] own (fspr+ ?an to neglect !m1 s1 too1 he c\ld well believe1 an hone/ woman might f9d x pleasant] to c>e = ?an to neglect possessions1 ! v *>m ( :i* is t !y are "o's v own4 #ba ,lit4 ,by ,h]a6 ,cf4 ! old =mula ,m>ry6 or ,by'r lak96 #bb ,lit4 m pa9ful _h x be51 _h ,i enjo9$ h] to neglect h] own int]e/s ?an to be oblig$444 #bc ton oikeion aga?on1 cp4 *>ity beg9s at home4 ,see ,joel1 op4 cit4 p4 #ddh4 #bd ,or1 true & hone/2 any woman wor?y ( ! "n4 sophroni ) ! sophrosune ( womanhood2 possibly transl4 discreet & sob]-m9d$4 ,x ,s 7cont9u$ ,socrates71 :5 ,i he>d 8 wife _h made ?is answ]1 ,i exclaim$3 ,by ,h]a1 ,is*oma*us1 a brave & mascul9e intellig5ce ! lady has1 z y describe h]4 7,to :i* ,is*oma*us7 ,yes1 ,socrates1 & ,i w\ld fa9 n>rate "s o!r in/ances ( l l>ge-m9d$ness on h] "p3 %[n 9 ! read9ess ) :i* %e li/5$ to my words & c>ri$ out my wi%es4 ,:at sort ( ?+8 7,i answ]$74 ,d1 pray1 tell me1 s9ce ,i w\ld f> m gladly le>n ab\t a liv+ woman's virtues ?an t ,zeuxis #a %\ld %[ me ! portrait ( ! lovelie/ woman he has pa9t$4 #a ,see ,mem4 ,i4 iv4 #c4 ,:]eupon ,is*oma*us proce$$ to n>rate z foll[s3 ,i mu/ tell y1 ,socrates1 ,i "o day notic$ %e 0 mu* enamell$ ) :ite lead1 #b no d\bt to enhance ! natural :it5ess ( h] sk92 %e _h r\g$ h]self ) alkanet #c pr(usely1 d\btless to give m col\r to h] *eeks ?an tru? w\ld w>rant2 %e 0 we>+ high-heel$ %oes1 9 ord] to seem tall] ?an %e 0 by nature4 #d #b ,cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,eccl4 #hgh2 ib4 #ibi1 egkh\sa mallon kai to son psimu?ion3 ib4 #ajgb2 ,plut4 #ajfd4 #c ,lit4 enamell$ or pa9t$ ) an*usa or alkanet1 a plant1 ! wild bugloss1 ^: root yields a r$ dye4 ,cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,lys4 #dh2 ,!ophr4 ,h4 ,pl4 vii4 #h4 #c4 #d ,see ,beck]1 op4 cit4 p4 #deb2 ,breit4 cf4 ,anab4 ,,iii4 ii4 #be2 ,mem4 ,,ii4 i4 #bb2 ,ari/ot4 ,e?4 ,nic4 iv4 #c1 #e1 ,true beauty requires a great body4 ,accord+ly ,i put to h] ?is "q3 #e ,tell me1 my wife1 w\ld y e/eem me a less lovable co-p>tn] 9 our weal?1 7 ,i to %[ y h[ our =tune /&s exactly1 )\t boa/+ ( unreal possessions or conceal+ :at we really h8 ,or w\ld y pref] t ,i %\ld try to *eat y ) exagg]ation1 exhibit+ false money to y1 or %am #f necklaces1 or flaunt+ purples #g :i* w lose _! col\r1 /at+ !y are g5u9e ! :ile8 #e ,lit4 ,s ,i said to h]1 ',tell me1 my wife1 aft] :i* fa%ion w\ld y f9d me ! m delectable p>tn] 9 our jo9t e/ate --7 ,i to4448 or 7 ,i to4448' #f ,lit4 only wood coat$ ) gold4 #g ,see ,beck]1 op4 cit4 p4 #dcd f2 ,hold5 cf4 ,a!n4 ix4 #cgd1 xii4 #ebe2 ,ael4 ,v4 ,h4 xii4 #cb2 ,ari/oph4 ,plut4 #ecc4 ,%e caught me up at once3 ,hu%1 hu%6 %e said1 talk n su* talk4 ,may heav5 =f5d t y %\ld ev] be l t4 ,i c\ld n love y ) my :ole he>t 7 y really ( t sort4 ,& are we two n come toge!r1 ,i cont9u$1 = a clos] p>tn]%ip1 be+ ea* a %>] 9 ! o!r's body8 ,t1 at any rate1 is :at folk say1 %e answ]$4 ,!n z reg>ds ?is bodily relation1 ,i proce$$1 %\ld y reg>d me z m lovable or less did ,i pres5t myself1 my "o endeav\r & my sole c>e be+ t my body %\ld be hale & /rong & !reby well complexion$1 or w\ld y h me fir/ ano9t myself ) pigm5ts1 #h sme> my eyes ) pat*es #i ( 'true fle% col\r1' #aj & s seek y\r embrace1 l a *eat+ consort pres5t+ to 8 mi/ress's sight & t\* v]million pa/e in/ead ( 8 own fle%8 #h ,r$ lead4 #i ,cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,a*4 #ajbi4 #aj &reikelon4 ,cf4 ,plat4 ,rep4 #eja ,b1 ! human complexion2 ,crat4 #dbd ,e4 ,frankly1 %e answ]$1 x w\ld n please me bett] to t\* pa/e ?an y\r true self4 ,r w\ld ,i see y\r own 'true fle% col\r' ?an any pigm5t ( t "n2 w\ld lief] look into y\r eyes & see !m radiant ) heal? ?an wa%$ ) any wa%1 or dy$ ) any o9tm5t !re may be4 ,believe ! same1 my wife1 ( me !n1 ,is*oma*us cont9u$ 7s he told me72 believe t ,i too am n bett] pleas$ ) :ite enamel or ) alkanet ?an ) y\r own natural hue2 b z ! gods h fa%ion$ horses to delight 9 horses1 cattle 9 cattle1 %eep 9 _! fell[ %eep1 s to human be+s ! human body pure & undefil$ is sweete/2 #aa & z to ^! deceits1 ?\gh !y may s]ve to *eat ! outside _w )\t detection1 yet if intimates try to deceive ea* o!r1 !y mu/ "o day be caught2 9 ris+ f _! b$s1 be=e !y make _! toilet2 by a drop ( sweat !y /& convict$2 te>s are an ordeal !y _c pass2 ! ba? reveals !m z !y truly are4 #aa ,see ,mem4 ,,ii4 i4 #bb4 ,:at answ] 7said ,i7 did %e make1 9 ,heav5's "n1 to :at y said8 ,:at1 inde$ 7repli$ ! husb&71 save only1 t !nce=w>d %e nev] once indulg$ 9 any practice ( ! sort1 b has /riv5 to display ! natural beauty ( h] p]son 9 its purity4 ,%e did1 h[ev]1 put to me a "q3 ,c\ld ,i advise h] h[ %e might become n 9 false %[ b really fair to look ^u8 ,?is1 !n1 0 ! c\nsel :i* ,i gave h]1 ,socrates3 ,n to be = ev] seat$ l a slave2 #ab b1 ) ,heav5's help1 to assume ! attitude ( a true mi/ress /&+ be=e ! loom1 & :]e h] k gave h] ! sup]iority1 bravely to give ! aid ( h] in/ruction2 :]e h] k fail$1 z bravely try to le>n4 ,i c\nsell$ h] to ov]see ! bak+ woman z %e made ! bread2 to /& beside ! h\sekeep] z %e measur$ out h] /ores2 to g t\rs ( inspection to see if all ?+s 7 9 ord] z !y %\ld be4 ,=1 z x seem$ to me1 ?is w\ld at once be walk+ ex]cise & sup]vision4 ,&1 z an excell5t gymna/ic1 ,i recomm5d$ h] to knead ! d\gh & roll ! pa/e2 to %ake ! cov]lets & make ! b$s2 add+1 if %e tra9$ h]self 9 ex]cise ( ?is sort %e w\ld enjoy h] food1 gr[ vigor\s 9 heal?1 & h] complexion w\ld 9 v tru? be loveli]4 ,! v look & aspect ( ! wife1 ! mi/ress1 se5 9 rivalry ) t ( h] att5dants1 be+ z %e is at once m fair #ac & m beautifully adorn$1 has an attractive *>m1 #ad & n ! less because h] acts are acts ( grace1 n s]vices en=c$4 ,:]eas y\r ord9>y f9e lady1 seat$ 9 solemn /ate1 w\ld seem to c\rt comp>ison ) pa9t$ c\nt]feits ( womanhood4 #ab ,see ,beck]1 p4 #dia4 ,breit41 etc41 cf4 ,nico/r4 ap4 ,/ob4 ,tit4 lxxiv4 #fa4 #ac ,lit4 m spotles2 l a diamond ( pure/ wat]4 ,cf4 ,%akesp4 ,lucr4 #cid1 ^: p]fect :ite ,%[$ l an ,april daisy 9 ! grass4 #ad ,or1 is wondr\s woo+1 & all ! m ) ?is addition1 h]s are acts ( grace1 !irs s]vices en=c$4 ,&1 ,socrates1 ,i w\ld h y "k t /ill to-day1 my wife is liv+ 9 a /yle z simple z t ,i taught h] !n1 & n[ rec\nt to y4 ,,xi ,! conv]sation 0 resum$ z foll[s3 ,?ank+ ,is*oma*us = :at he _h told me ab\t ! occupations ( 8 wife2 on t side ,i h he>d en\gh 7,i said7 p]haps = a beg9n+2 ! facts y m5tion reflect ! greate/ cr$it on bo? wife & husb&2 b w\ld y n[ 9 turn describe to me y\r "w & bus9ess8 ,9 do+ s y w h ! pleasure ( n>rat+ ! reason ( y\r fame4 ,& ,i1 = my "p1 :5 ,i h he>d f end to end ! /ory ( a beautiful & good man's works1 if only my wits suffice & ,i h und]/ood x1 %all be mu* indebt$4 ,inde$ 7repli$ ,is*oma*us71 x w give me ! greate/ pleasure to rec\nt to y my daily occupations1 & 9 return ,i beg y to re=m me1 :]e y f9d "s flaw or o!r 9 my conduct4 #a #a ,lit4 9 ord] t y on y\r side may correct & set me "r :]e ,i seem to y to act amiss4 met>ru?mises--remodel4 ,cf4 ,ari/ot4 ,nic4 ,e?4 x4 #i4 #e4 ,! idea ( my re=m+ y6 7,i said74 ,h[ c\ld ,i ) any %[ ( ju/ice hope to re=m y1 ! p]fect model #b ( a beautiful1 good man--,i1 :o am b an empty babbl]1 #c & measur] ( ! air1 #d :o h to be> besides t mo/ s5seless imputation ( be+ poor--an imputation :i*1 ,i assure y1 ,is*oma*us1 w\ld h r$uc$ me to ! v]ie/ despair1 except t ! o!r day ,i *anc$ to come across ! horse ( ,nicias1 #e ! =eign]8 ,i saw a cr[d ( p 9 att5dance />+1 & ,i li/5$ to a /ory :i* "s "o _h to tell ab\t ! animal4 ,s !n ,i /epp$ up boldly to ! groom & ask$ him1 ,has ! horse mu* weal?8 ,! fell[ look$ at me z if ,i 7 h>dly 9 my "r m9d to put ! "q1 & retort$1 ,h[ c a horse h weal?8 ,!reat ,i d>$ to lift my eyes f e>?1 on le>n+ t aft] all x is p]mitt$ a poor p5niless horse to be a noble animal1 if nature only h end[$ him ) good _s4 ,if1 !re=e1 x is p]mitt$ ev5 to me to be a good man1 please rec\nt to me y\r works f fir/ to la/1 ,i promise1 ,i w li/51 all ,i c1 & try to und]/&1 & s f> z 9 me lies to imitate y f to-morr[4 ,to-morr[ is a good day to comm5ce a c\rse ( virtue1 is x n8 #b ,cf4 ,plat4 ,rep4 #eff ,a1 a tyrant full gr[n 7,j[ett74 #c ,cf4 ,plat4 ,pha$4 #gj ,c2 ,ari/oph4 ,cl\ds1 #adhj4 #d ,or r1 a measur] ( air--i4e4 devot$ n to good s\nd solid geometry1 b ! unsub/antial sci5ce ( a]ometry4 ,see ,ari/oph4 ,cl\ds1 i4 #bbe2 ,plat4 ,apol4 #ah ,b1 #ai ,b2 ,x54 ,symp4 vi4 #g4 #e ,no?+ is kn[n ( ?is p]son4 ,y are pleas$ to je/1 ,socrates 7,is*oma*us repli$71 9 spite ( :i* ,i w rec\nt to y ^? habits & pursuits by aid ( :i* ,i seek to trav]se life's c\rse4 ,if ,i h read aright life's lesson1 x has taught me t1 unless a man fir/ discov] :at he ne$s to d1 & s]i\sly /udy to br+ ! same to good effect1 ! gods h plac$ prosp]ity #f beyond 8 rea*2 & ev5 to ! wise & c>eful !y give or !y )hold good =tune z seeme? to !m be/4 ,su* be+ my cre$1 ,i beg9 ) s]vice r5d]$ to ! gods2 & /rive to regulate my conduct s t grace may be giv5 me1 9 answ] to my pray]s1 to atta9 to heal?1 & /r5g? ( body1 hon\r 9 my own city1 goodwill among my fri5ds1 safety ) r5[n 9 w>1 & ( ri*es increase1 won )\t reproa*4 #f ,! gods h made well-do+ & well-be+ a ?+ impossible4 ,cf4 ,mem4 ,,iii4 ix4 #g1 #ad4 ,i1 :5 ,i he>d ^! words1 repli$3 ,& are y !n inde$ s c>eful to gr[ ri*1 ,is*oma*us8--amass+ weal? b to ga9 endless tr\ble 9 its managem5t8 ,mo/ c]ta9ly 7repli$ ,is*oma*us71 & mo/ c>eful mu/ ,i ne$s be ( ! ?+s y speak (4 ,s sweet ,i f9d x1 ,socrates1 to hon\r ,god magnific5tly1 to l5d assi/ance to my fri5ds 9 answ] to _! wants1 &1 s f> z lies )9 my p[]1 n to leave my city unadorn$ ) any?+ :i* ri*es c be/[4 ,nay 7,i answ]$71 beautiful inde$ ! works y speak (1 & p[]ful ! man mu/ be :o w\ld essay !m4 ,h[ c x be o!rwise1 see+ s _m human be+s ne$ ! help ( o!rs m]ely to c>ry on exi/5ce1 & s _m are cont5t if !y c w9 en\gh to satisfy _! wants4 ,:at ( ^? !re=e :o are able1 n only to adm9i/] _! own e/ates1 b ev5 to create a surplus suffici5t to adorn _! city & relieve ! bur!n ( _! fri5ds8 ,well may we reg>d su* p z m5 ( sub/ance & capacity4 ,b /ay 7,i add$71 mo/ ( u are compet5t to s+ ! praises ( su* h]oes4 ,:at ,i desire is to he> f y1 ,is*oma*us1 9 y\r own ord]1 #g fir/ h[ y /udy to pres]ve y\r heal? & /r5g? ( body2 & next1 h[ x is grant$ to y #h to escape f ! p]ils ( w> ) hon\r unt>ni%$4 ,& aft] t 7,i add$71 x w mu* cont5t me to le>n f y\r own lips ab\t y\r money-mak+4 #g ,& f y\r own />t+-po9t4 #h ,z to ! con/ruction !mis e9ai see ,jebb ad ,o$4 ,col4 #aaia1 ,app5dix4 ,yes 7he answ]$71 & ! fact is1 ,socrates1 if ,i mi/ake n1 all ^! matt]s are 9 close connection1 ea* dep5d+ on ! o!r4 ,giv5 t a man h a good meal to eat1 he has only to "w (f ! effect by toil #i direct$ rightly2 & 9 ! process1 if ,i mi/ake n1 8 heal? w be confirm$1 8 /r5g? add$ to4 ,let him b practise ! arts ( w> & 9 ! day ( battle he w pres]ve 8 life ) hon\r4 ,he ne$s only to exp5d 8 c>e aright1 seal+ 8 e>s to weak & s(t s$uctions1 & 8 h\se %all surely be increas$4 #aj #i ,see ,mem4 ,i4 ii4 #d2 ,cyrop4 ,i4 ii4 #af4 ,al4 br+ out ! effect ( x by toil4 #aj ,lit4 x is likely 8 e/ate w increase m l>gely4 ,i answ]$3 ,s f> ,i foll[ y1 ,is*oma*us4 ,y tell me t by lab\r+ to 8 full /r5g?1 #aa by exp5d+ c>e1 by practice & tra9+1 a man may hope m fully to secure life's bless+s4 ,s ,i take y\r mean+4 ,b n[ ,i fa9 w\ld le>n ( y "s details4 ,:at p>ticul> toil d y impose on y\rself 9 ord] to secure good heal? & /r5g?8 ,aft] :at p>ticul> mann] d y practise ! arts ( w>8 ,h[ d y take pa9s to create a surplus :i* w enable y to b5efit y\r fri5ds & to gratify ! /ate8 #aa ,or1 by work+ (f ill-hum\rs1 z we %\ld say4 ,:y !n 7,is*oma*us repli$71 my habit is to rise f b$ betimes1 :5 ,i may /ill expect to f9d at home ?is1 t1 or ! o!r fri5d1 :om ,i may wi% to see4 ,!n1 if any?+ has to be done 9 t[n1 ,i set (f to transact ! bus9ess & make t my walk2 #ab or1 if !re is no bus9ess to d 9 t[n1 my s]v+-boy leads my horse to ! f>m2 ,i foll[1 & s make ! c\ntry-road my walk1 :i* suits my purpose q z well1 or bett]1 ,socrates1 p]haps1 ?an pac+ up & d[n ! colonnade4 #ac ,!n :5 ,i h rea*$ ! f>m1 :]e mayhap "s ( my m5 are plant+ trees1 or break+ fall[1 s[+ or gett+ 9 ! crops1 ,i inspect _! v>i\s lab\rs ) an eye to e detail1 &1 :5ev] ,i c improve ^u ! pres5t sy/em1 ,i introduce re=m4 ,aft] ?is1 z a rule1 ,i m\nt my horse & take a cant]4 ,i put him ?r\gh 8 paces1 suit+ ^!1 z f> z possible1 to ^? inevitable 9 w> #ad--;9 o!r words1 ,i avoid nei!r /eep slope #ae nor %e] incl9e1 nei!r tr5* nor runnel1 only giv+ my utmo/ he$ ! :ile s z n to lame my horse :ile ex]cis+ him4 ,:5 t is ov]1 ! boy gives ! horse a roll1 #af & leads him homew>ds1 tak+ at ! same "t f ! c\ntry to t[n :atev] we may *ance to ne$4 ,mean:ile ,i am (f = home1 p>tly walk+1 p>tly runn+1 & hav+ rea*$ home ,i take a ba? & give myself a rub2 #ag & !n ,i breakfa/--a repa/ :i* leaves me nei!r empty nor replete1 #ah & w suffice to la/ me ?r\gh ! day4 #ab ,see ,mem4 ,,iii4 xiii4 #e4 #ac xu/o--! xy/us1 a cov]$ corridor 9 ! gymnasium :]e ! a?letes ex]cis$ 9 w9t]4 ,vitruv4 v4 #aa4 #d2 vi4 #g4 #e4 ,see ,ri*1 ,companion1 s4n42 ,beck]1 op4 cit4 p4 #cji4 ,cf4 ,plat4 ,pha$r4 #bbg--,pha$rus loq43 ,i h come f ,lysias ! son ( ,cephalus1 & ,i am go+ to take a walk outside ! wall1 = ,i h be5 sitt+ ) him ! :ole morn+2 & our common fri5d ,acum5us advises me to walk 9 ! c\ntry1 :i* he says is m invigorat+ ?an to walk 9 ! c\rts4--,j[ett4 #ad ,see ,horseman%ip1 iii4 #g foll42 ib4 viii42 ,hipp>*1 i4 #ah4 #ae ,slant+ hillside4 #af ,see ,horseman%ip1 v4 #c2 ,ari/oph4 ,cl\ds1 #cb4 #ag ,lit4 scrape myself clean 7) ! /leggis or /rigil74 ,cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,knights1 #ehj4 ,see ,beck]1 op4 cit4 p4 #aej4 #ah ,see ,lac4 ,pol4 ii4 #e4 ,cf4 ,hor4 ,sat4 i4 #f4 #abg3 pransus non avide1 quantum int]pellet inani v5tre diem dur>e4 ,!n eat a temp]ate lun*eon1 j to /ay ,a s9k+ /oma* till ! close ( day 7,con+ton74 ,by ,h]a 7,i repli$71 ,is*oma*us1 ,i _c say h[ mu* y\r do+s take my fancy4 ,h[ y h contriv$1 to pack up portably = use--toge!r at ! same "t--appliances = heal? & recipes = /r5g?1 ex]cises = w>1 & pa9s to promote y\r weal?6 ,my admiration is rais$ at e po9t4 ,t y d /udy ea* ( ^! pursuits 9 ! "r way1 y are y\rself a /&+ pro(4 ,y\r look ( heav5-s5t heal? & g5]al robu/ness we note ) our eyes1 :ile our e>s h he>d y\r reputation z a fir/-rate horseman & ! weal?ie/ ( m54 ,is*4 ,yes1 ,socrates1 su* is my conduct1 9 return = :i* ,i am rew>d$ )--! calumnies ( half ! _w4 ,y ?\ght1 ,i d>esay1 ,i 0 go+ to end my s5t5ce diff]5t1 & say t a ho/ ( p h giv5 me ! enviable title beautiful & good4 ,i 0 inde$ myself ab\t to ask1 ,is*oma*us 7,i answ]$71 :e!r y take pa9s also to acquire skill 9 argum5tative debate1 ! cut & ?ru/ & p>ry ( discussion1 #ai %\ld occasion call8 #ai ,lit4 to give a reason & to get a reason f o!rs4 ,cf4 ,cyrop4 ,i4 iv4 #c4 ,is*4 ,does x n /rike y r1 ,socrates1 t ,i am engag$ 9 "o long practice ( ?is v skill1 #bj n[ plead+ z def5dant t1 z f> z ,i am able1 ,i d good to _m & hurt nobody8 ,& !n1 aga91 y mu/ admit1 ,i play ! "p ( prosecutor :5 accus+ p :om ,i recognise to be (f5d]s1 z a rule 9 private life1 or possibly aga9/ ! /ate1 ! good-=-no?+ fell[s8 #bj ,! arts ( ! def5dant1 ! apologi/2 & ( ! pla9tiff1 ! prosecutor4 ,b please expla9 "o o!r ?+1 ,is*oma*us 7,i answ]$74 ,d y put def5ce & accusation into =mal language8 #ba #ba ,does y\r practice include ! art ( translat+ into words y\r s5tim5ts8 ,cf4 ,mem4 ,i4 ii4 #eb4 ,is*4 ,=mal language1 say y1 ,socrates8 ,! fact is1 ,i nev] cease to practise speak+2 & on ?is wise3 ,"s memb] ( my h\sehold has "s *>ge to br+1 or "s def5ce to make1 #bb aga9/ "s o!r4 ,i h to li/5 & exam9e4 ,i mu/ try to sift ! tru?4 ,or !re is "s "o :om ,i h to blame or praise be=e my fri5ds1 or ,i mu/ arbitrate betwe5 "s close connections & endeav\r to en=ce ! lesson t x is to _! own int]e/s to be fri5ds n foes4 #bc444 ,we are pres5t to assi/ a g5]al 9 c\rt2 #bd we are call$ ^u to c5sure "s "o2 or def5d "s o!r *>g$ unju/ly2 or to prosecute a ?ird :o has receiv$ an hon\r :i* he ill des]ves4 ,x frequ5tly occurs 9 our debates #be t !re is "s c\rse :i* we /rongly fav\r3 naturally we s\nd its praises2 or "s o!r1 :i* we disapprove (3 no less naturally we po9t out its defects4 #bb ,or1 ,"o memb] ( my h\sehold appe>s z pla9tiff1 ano!r z def5dant4 ,i mu/ li/5 & cross-"q4 #bc ,! asyndeton w\ld seem to m>k a pause1 unless "s words h dropp$ out4 ,see ! comm5tators ad loc4 #bd ,! sc5e is p]haps t ( a c\rt-m>tial 7cf4 ,anab4 ,v4 viii42 ,dem4 c4 ,timocr4 #gdi4 #af74 7,al4 cf4 ,/urz1 ,lex4 s4v4 we are pres5t 7z advocates7 & c5sure "s g5]al71 or m probably1 ,i ?9k1 t ( a civil judicial inquiry ( "s sort1 conduct$ at a lat] date by ! ,m9i/] ( ,f9ance 7to /ratego to epi tas summorias erem5o74 #be ,or1 ,or aga91 a frequ5t case1 we sit 9 c\ncil 7z memb]s ( ! ,b\le74 ,see ,ari/ot4 ,pol4 iv4 #ae4 ,he paus$1 !n add$3 ,?+s h inde$ n[ got s f>1 ,socrates1 t sev]al times ,i h _h to /& my trial & h judgm5t pass$ ^u me 9 set t]ms1 :at ,i mu/ pay or :at requital ,i mu/ make4 #bf #bf ,see ,symp4 v4 #h4 ,al4 dielemm5os to be tak5 ap>t & h 444 ,& at ^: b> 7,i ask$7 is ! s5t5ce giv58 ,t po9t ,i fail$ to cat*4 #bg #bg ,or1 s dull 0 ,i1 ,i fail$ to cat* ! po9t4 ,^: b my own wife's8 7he answ]$74 ,&1 pray1 h[ d y conduct y\r own case8 7,i ask$74 #bh #bh ,see ,mem4 ,,iii4 vii4 #d2 ,plat4 ,eu?4 #c ,e4 ,n s ill 7he answ]$71 :5 tru? & int]e/ correspond1 b :5 !y are oppos$1 ,socrates1 ,i h no skill to make ! worse appe> ! bett] argum5t4 #bi #bi ,see ,plat4 ,apol4 #ai-bc ,d2 ,ari/oph4 ,cl\ds1 #aad foll4 ,p]haps y h no skill1 ,is*oma*us1 to make black :ite or falsehood tru? 7said ,i74 #cj #cj ,or1 ,x may well be1 ,is*oma*us1 y _c manufacture falsehood into tru?4 ,lit4 ,l en\gh y _c make an untru? true4 ,,xii ,b 7,i cont9u$ pres5tly71 p]haps ,i am prev5t+ y f go+1 z y long h wi%$ to d1 ,is*oma*us8 ,to :i* he3 ,by no means1 ,socrates4 ,i %\ld n ?9k ( go+ away until ! ga!r+ 9 ! m>ket is disp]s$4 #a #a ,lit4 until ! m>ket is q brok5 up1 i4e4 aft] mid-day4 ,see ,anab4 ,i4 viii4 #a2 ,,ii4 i4 #g2 ,mem4 ,i4 i4 #aj4 ,cf4 ,h]od4 ii4 #agc2 iii4 #ajd2 vii4 #bbc4 ,( c\rse1 ( c\rse 7,i answ]$71 y are naturally mo/ c>eful n to =feit ! title !y h giv5 y ( hone/ g5tleman2 #b & yet1 ,i d>esay1 fifty ?+s at home are ask+ y\r att5tion at ?is mom5t2 only y und]took to meet y\r =eign fri5ds1 & r ?an play !m false y g on wait+4 #b ,lit4 beautiful & good4 ,is*4 ,let me s f> correct y1 ,socrates2 9 no case w ! ?+s y speak ( be neglect$1 s9ce ,i h /ew>ds & bailiffs #c on ! f>ms4 #c ,cf4 ,beck]1 op4 cit4 p4 #cfc4 ,soc4 ,&1 pray1 :at is y\r sy/em :5 y ne$ a bailiff8 ,d y se>* ab\t1 until y light on "s "o ) a natural turn = /ew>d%ip2 & !n try to pur*ase him8--z1 ,i feel c]ta91 happ5s :5 y want a c>p5t]3 fir/1 y discov] "s "o ) a turn = c>p5try1 & !n d all y c to get possession ( him4 #d ,or d y educate y\r bailiffs y\rself8 #d ,! /ew>d1 l ! c>p5t]1 & ! lab\r]s 9 g5]al1 w\ld1 z a rule1 be a slave4 ,see bel[1 xxi4 #i4 ,is*4 ,mo/ c]ta9ly ! latt]1 ,socrates2 ,i try to educate !m1 z y say1 myself2 & ) good reason4 ,he :o is prop]ly to fill my place & manage my affairs :5 ,i am abs5t1 my alt] ego1 #e ne$s b to h my k2 & if ,i am fit myself to /& at ! head ( my own bus9ess1 ,i presume ,i %\ld be able to put ano!r 9 possession ( my k4 #f #e ,or1 my o!r self4 #f ,lit4 to tea* ano!r :at ,i "k myself4 ,soc4 ,well !n1 ! fir/ ?+ he :o is prop]ly to take y\r place :5 abs5t mu/ possess is goodwill t[>ds y & y\rs2 = )\t goodwill1 :at advantage w !re be 9 any k :atsoev] :i* y\r bailiff may possess8 ,is*4 ,none1 ,socrates2 & ,i may tell y t a k9dly disposition t[>ds me & m9e is precisely :at ,i fir/ endeav\r to in/il4 ,soc4 ,& h[1 9 ! "n ( all t is holy1 d y pick out :om y w & tea* him to h k9dly feel+ t[>ds y\rself & y\rs8 ,is*4 ,by k9dly treatm5t ( him1 to be sure1 :5ev] ! gods be/[ abundance ( good ?+s ^u u4 ,soc4 ,if ,i take y\r mean+ rightly1 y w\ld say t ^? :o enjoy y\r good ?+s gr[ well dispos$ to y & seek to r5d] y "s good8 ,is*4 ,yes1 = ( all in/rum5ts to promote good feel+ ?is ,i see to be ! be/4 ,soc4 ,well1 grant$ ! man is well dispos$ to y does x !re=e foll[1 ,is*oma*us1 t he is fit to be y\r bailiff8 ,x _c h escap$ y\r obs]vation t albeit human be+s1 z a rule1 are k9dly dispos$ t[>ds !mselves1 yet a l>ge numb] ( !m w n apply ! att5tion requisite to secure = !mselves ^? good ?+s :i* !y fa9 w\ld h4 ,is*4 ,yes1 b believe me1 ,socrates1 :5 ,i seek to appo9t su* m5 z bailiffs1 ,i tea* !m also c>efulness & application4 #g #g epimeleia is a c>d9al virtue ) ! ,greeks1 or at any rate ) ,x5ophon1 b x has no s+le "n 9 ,engli%4 ,soc4 ,nay1 n[ 9 ,heav5's "n1 once m1 h[ c t be8 ,i always ?\ght x 0 beyond ! p[] ( any tea*] to tea* ^! virtues4 #h #h ,= ! ,socratic problem ei arete didakte see ,grote1 ,h4 ,g4 viii4 #eii4 ,is*4 ,nor is x possible1 y are "r s f>1 to tea* su* excell5ces to e s+le s\l 9 ord] z simply z a man might numb] (f 8 f+]s4 ,soc4 ,pray1 !n1 :at sort ( p h ! privilege8 #i ,%\ld y m9d po9t+ !m out to me ) "s di/9ctness8 #i ,lit4 :at k9d ( p c be taught !m8 ,by all means signify ! sort to me di/9ctly4 ,i%c4 ,well1 9 ! fir/ place1 y w\ld h "s difficulty 9 mak+ intemp]ate p dilig5t--,i speak ( intemp]ance ) reg>d to w9e1 = drunk5ness creates =getfulness ( ev]y?+ :i* ne$s to be done4 ,soc4 ,& are p]sons devoid ( self-control 9 ?is respect ! only p incapable ( dilig5ce & c>efulness8 or are !re o!rs 9 l case8 ,is*4 ,c]ta9ly1 p :o are intemp]ate ) reg>d to sleep1 see+ t ! slugg>d ) 8 eyes %ut _c d himself or see t o!rs d :at is "r4 ,soc4 ,:at !n8 #aj ,are we to reg>d ^! z ! only p incapable ( be+ taught ?is virtue ( c>efulness8 or are !re o!rs 9 a l condition8 #aj ,or1 ,:at !n--is ! li/ exhau/$8 ,are we to suppose t ^! are ! sole p444 ,is*4 ,surely we mu/ include ! slave to amor\s affection4 #aa ,y\r woeful lov] #ab is incapable ( be+ taught att5tion to any?+ beyond "o s+le object4 #ac ,no light task1 ,i take x1 to discov] any hope or occupation sweet] to him ?an t :i* n[ employs him1 8 c>e = 8 belov$1 nor1 :5 ! call = action comes1 #ad w x be easy to inv5t worse puni%m5t ?an t he n[ endures 9 sep>ation f ! object ( 8 passion4 #ae ,accord+ly1 ,i am 9 no great hurry to appo9t a p]son ( ?is sort to manage #af my affairs2 ! v attempt to d s ,i reg>d z futile4 #aa ,see ,mem4 ,i4 iii4 #h foll42 ,,ii4 vi4 #bb4 #ab dus]otes4 ,cf4 ,?uc4 vi4 #ac1 a desp]ate crav+ 7,j[ett74 #ac ,cf4 ,symp4 iv4 #ba foll42 ,cyrop4 ,v4 i4 #g-ah4 #ad ,or1 :]e dem&s ( bus9ess pres5t !mselves1 & some?+ mu/ be done4 #ae ,cf4 ,%akesp4 ,sonnets1 passim4 #af ,or1 ,i nev] dream ( appo9t+ z sup]9t5d5t4 ,see above1 iv4 #g4 ,soc4 ,well1 & :at ( ^? addict$ to ano!r passion1 t ( ga98 ,are !y1 too1 incapable ( be+ tra9$ to give att5tion to field & f>m+ op]ations8 ,is*4 ,on ! contr>y1 !re are no p easi] to tra91 none s susceptible ( c>efulness 9 ^! same matt]s4 ,"o ne$s only to po9t out to !m t ! pursuit is ga9ful1 & _! int]e/ is ar\s$4 ,soc4 ,b = ord9>y p8 ,giv5 !y are self-controll$ to suit y\r bidd+1 #ag giv5 !y possess a :olesome appetite = ga91 h[ w y lesson !m 9 c>efulness8 h[ tea* !m gr[? 9 dilig5ce to meet y\r wi%es8 #ag ,or1 9 matt]s su* z y insi/ on4 ,is*4 ,by a simple me?od1 ,socrates4 ,:5 ,i see a man int5t on c>efulness1 ,i praise & d my be/ to hon\r him4 ,:51 on ! o!r h&1 ,i see a man neglectful ( 8 duties1 ,i d n sp>e him3 ,i try 9 e way1 by ^w & de$1 to w\nd him4 ,soc4 ,come n[1 ,is*oma*us1 k9dly p]mit a turn 9 ! discussion1 :i* has hi!rto conc]n$ ! p]sons be+ tra9$ to c>efulness !mselves1 & expla9 a po9t 9 ref]5ce to ! tra9+ process4 ,is x possible = a man devoid ( c>efulness himself to r5d] o!rs m c>eful8 ,no m possible 7he answ]$7 ?an = a man :o kn[s no music to make o!rs musical4 #ah ,if ! tea*] sets b an ill example1 ! pupil c h>dly le>n to d ! ?+ aright4 #ai ,& if ! ma/]'s conduct is sugge/ive ( laxity1 h[ h>dly %all 8 foll[]s atta9 to c>efulness6 ,or to put ! matt] concisely1 l ma/] l man4 ,i d n ?9k ,i ev] knew or he>d tell ( a bad ma/] bless$ ) good s]vants4 ,! conv]se ,i c]ta9ly h se5 ere n[1 a good ma/] & bad s]vants2 b !y 7 ! suff]]s1 n he4 #bj ,no1 he :o w\ld create a _s ( c>efulness 9 o!rs #ba mu/ h ! skill himself to sup]vise ! field ( lab\r2 to te/1 exam9e1 scrut9ise4 #bb ,he mu/ be ready to requite :]e due ! fav\r ( a s]vice well p]=m$1 nor hesitate to visit ! p5alty ( _! des]ts ^u ^? neglectful ( _! duty4 #bc ,inde$ 7he add$71 ! answ] ( ! b>b>ian to ! k+ seems aposite4 ,y "k ! /ory1 #bd h[ ! k+ _h met ) a good horse1 b wi%$ to give ! creature fle% & t )\t delay1 & s ask$ "s "o reput$ to be clev] ab\t horses3 ,:at w give him fle% mo/ quickly8 ,to :i* ! o!r3 ,! ma/]'s eye4 ,s1 too1 x /rikes me1 ,socrates1 !re is no?+ l ! ma/]'s eye to call =? lat5t qualities1 & turn ! same to beautiful & good effect4 #be #ah ,or1 to give o!rs skill 9 'music4' ,see ,plat4 ,rep4 #dee ,e2 ,laws1 #hjb ,b4 ,al4 a man devoid ( lett]s to make o!rs s*ol>ly4 ,see ,plat4 ,pha$r4 #bdh ,d4 #ai ,lit4 :5 ! tea*] traces ! outl9e ( ! ?+ to copy badly4 ,= upodeiknuontos see ,mem4 ,,iv4 iii4 #ac2 ,horsem4 ii4 #b4 ,cf4 ,ari/ot4 ,oecon4 i4 #f2 ,a?4 ,pol4 #da4 #ag2 & ,dr4 ,s&ys' note ad loc4 #bj ,or1 b !y did n g scot-free2 puni%m5ts !n 7 rife4 #ba ,cf4 ,plat4 ,polit4 #bge ,e3 ,if we say ei!r t5d+ ! h]ds1 or manag+ ! h]ds1 or hav+ ! c>e ( !m1 t w include all1 & !n we may wrap up ! /atesman ) ! re/1 z ! argum5t seems to require4--,j[ett4 #bb ,or1 he mu/ h skill to ov]-eye ! field ( lab\r1 & be scrut9\s4 #bc ,= e boon ( s]vice well p]=m$ he mu/ be eag] to make requital to ! au?or ( x1 nor hesitate to visit on ! heads ( ^? neglectful ( _! duty a j recomp5se4 7,! language is poetical47 #bd ,see ,ari/ot4 ,oecon4 i4 #f2 ,aes*4 ,p]s4 #afe2 ,cato ap4 ,pl94 ,h4 ,n4 xviii4 #e4 ,cic4 ap4 ,colum4 iv4 #ah2 ib4 vi4 #ba2 ,la ,fonta9e1 ,l',oeil du ,maitre4 #be ,or1 s1 too1 9 g5]al x seems to me '! ma/]'s eye' is apte/ to elicit en]gy to issue beautiful & good4 ,,xiii ,b n[ 7,i v5tur$71 suppose y h pres5t$ /rongly to ! m9d ( "s "o #a ! ne$ ( c>efulness to execute y\r wi%es1 is a p]son s qualifi$ to be reg>d$ z fit at once to be y\r bailiff8 or is !re aught else :i* he mu/ le>n 9 ord] to play ! "p ( an effici5t bailiff8 #a ,breit4 cf4 ,pol4 ,lac4 xv4 #h4 ,hold5 cf4 ,plat4 ,rep4 #fjj ,c4 ,mo/ c]ta9ly !re is 7he answ]$73 x /ill rema9s = him to le>n p>ticul>s--to "k1 t is1 :at ?+s he has to d1 & :5 & h[ to d !m2 or else1 if ignorant ( ^! details1 ! pr(it ( ?is bailiff 9 ! ab/ract may prove no great] ?an ! doctor's :o pays a mo/ precise att5tion to a sick man1 visit+ him late & e>ly1 b :at w s]ve to ease 8 pati5t's pa9s #b he kn[s n4 #b ,lit4 :at x is to ! advantage ( 8 pati5t to d1 is beyond 8 k54 ,soc4 ,b suppose him to h le>nt ! :ole r\t9e ( bus9ess1 w he ne$ aught else1 or h we f\nd at la/ y\r bailiff absolute8 #c #c ,cf4 ,plat4 ,rep4 #eff ,d4 ,or1 ! p]fect & consummate type ( bailiff4 ,is*4 ,he mu/ le>n at any rate1 ,i ?9k1 to rule 8 fell[-workm54 ,:at6 7,i exclaim$73 y mean to say y educate y\r bailiffs to t ext5t8 ,actually y make !m capable ( rule8 ,at any rate ,i try to d s 7he repli$74 ,& h[1 9 ,heav5's "n 7,i ask$71 d y contrive to educate ano!r 9 ! skill to gov]n human be+s8 ,is*4 ,i h a v simple sy/em1 ,socrates2 s simple1 ,i d>esay1 y w simply laugh at me4 ,soc4 ,! matt]1 ,i prote/1 is h>dly "o = laught]4 ,! man :o c make ano!r capable ( rule1 cle>ly c tea* him h[ to play ! ma/]2 & if c make him play ! ma/]1 he c make him :at is gr&] /ill1 a k+ly be+4 #d ,once m1 !re=e1 ,i prote/3 ,a man possess$ ( su* creative p[] is wor?y1 n ( ridicule1 f> f x1 b ( ! highe/ praise4 #d i4e4 arkhikos includes 7#a7 despotikos1 i4e4 an arbitr>y head ( any sort1 f ! ma/] ( "o's own family to ! turannos kai despotes 7,plat4 ,laws1 #hei ,a71 despotic "l or own]2 7#b7 basilikos1 ! k+ or mon>* gift$ ) regal qualities4 ,?us1 !n1 ,i reason1 #e ,socrates 7he answ]$73 ,! l[] animals are taught ob$i5ce by two me?ods *iefly1 p>tly ?r\gh be+ puni%$ :5 !y make attempts to disobey1 p>tly by exp]i5c+ "s k9dness :5 !y *e]fully submit4 ,?is is ! pr9ciple at any rate adopt$ 9 ! break+ ( "y horses4 ,! animal obeys its tra9]1 & some?+ sweet is sure to foll[2 or x disobeys1 & 9 place ( some?+ sweet x f9ds a peck ( tr\ble2 & s on1 until x comes at la/ to yield ob$i5ce to ! tra9]'s e wi%4 ,or to take ano!r in/ance3 ,"y dogs1 #f h[ev] f> inf]ior to man 9 ?\ght & language1 #g c /ill be taught to run on err&s & turn som]saults1 #h & d a ho/ ( o!r clev] ?+s1 precisely on ?is same pr9ciple ( tra9+4 ,e "t ! animal obeys x gets some?+ or o!r :i* x want$1 & e "t x misbehaves x gets a :ipp+4 ,b :5 x comes to human be+s3 9 man y h a creature /ill m op5 to p]suasion ?r\gh appeals to reason2 #i only make x pla9 to him x is 8 int]e/ to obey4 ,or if !y happ5 to be slaves1 #aj ! m ignoble tra9+ ( wild animals tam$ to ! lure w s]ve to tea* ob$i5ce4 ,only gratify _! bellies 9 ! matt] ( appetite1 & y w succe$ 9 w9n+ mu* f !m4 #aa ,b ambiti\s1 emul\s natures feel ! spur ( praise1 #ab s9ce "s natures hung] aft] praise no less ?an o!rs crave = meats & dr9ks4 ,my practice !n is to in/ruct ^? :om ,i desire to appo9t z my bailiffs 9 ! v>i\s me?ods :i* ,i h f\nd myself to be successful 9 ga9+ ! ob$i5ce ( my fell[s4 ,to take an in/ance3 ,!re are clo!s & %[s & s =?1 ) :i* ,i mu/ provide my workfolk4 #ac ,well1 !n1 ,i see to x t ^! are n all alike 9 make2 #ad b "s w be ( bett]1 "s ( less good quality3 my object be+ t ^! articles = use %all v>y ) ! s]vice ( ! we>]2 ! worse man w receive ! worse ?+s z a gift1 ! bett] man ! bett] z a m>k ( hon\r4 ,= ,i ask y1 ,socrates1 h[ c ! good avoid despond5cy see+ t ! "w is wr\ght by _! own h&s alone1 9 spite ( :i* ^! villa9s :o w nei!r lab\r nor face dang] :5 occasion calls are to receive an equal gu]don ) !mselves8 ,& j z ,i _c br+ myself 9 any sort ( way to look ^u ! bett] sort z wor?y to receive no great] hon\r ?an ! bas]1 s1 too1 ,i praise my bailiffs :5 ,i "k !y h apportion$ ! be/ ?+s among ! mo/ des]v+4 ,& if ,i see t "s "o is receiv+ pref]5ce by d9t ( flatt]ies or l unwor?y means1 ,i d n let ! matt] pass2 ,i reprim& my bailiff r\ndly1 & s tea* him t su* conduct is n ev5 to 8 int]e/4 #e ouk\n4 ,?is1 !n1 is my major premiss3 ! dumb animal444 7lit4 ! re/ ( animals74 #f ta kunidia possibly implies p]=m+ poodles4 #g te gnome444 te glotte1 i4e4 m5tal impression & expression1 m9d & tongue4 #h ,or1 to run r\nd & r\nd & turn heels ov] head4 ,al4 dive = objects4 #i ,logic1 argum5t4 ,or1 a creature m compliant2 m]ely by a ^w demon/rate to him444 #aj ,cf4 ,plat4 ,rep4 #eia ,c4 #aa ,see ,pat]1 ,plato & ,platonism1 ,lac$aemon1 p4 #aif foll4 #ab ,see ,cyrop4 passim4 #ac erga/]si1 ,x5ophontic = ! common ,attic ergatais4 ,see ,hold4 ad loc4 = simil> =ms1 & cf4 ,ru!r=d1 ,new ,phryni*us1 #ei4 #ad ,cf4 ,ari/ot4 ,oecon4 i4 #e 7:]e ! !sis is develop$ fur!r74 ,,xiv ,soc4 ,well1 !n1 ,is*oma*us1 suppos+ ! man is n[ s fit to rule t he c compel ob$i5ce1 #a is he1 ,i ask once m1 y\r bailiff absolute8 or ev5 ?\gh possess$ ( all ! qualifications y h nam$1 does he /ill lack some?+8 #b #a ,or1 t discipl9e fl[s f him2 al4 he pres5ts y ) ob$i5t s]vants4 #b ,lit4 w he /ill ne$ some?+ fur!r to complete him8 ,mo/ c]ta9ly 7repli$ ,is*oma*us74 ,"o ?+ is /ill requir$ ( him1 & t is to hold alo( f prop]ty & goods :i* are 8 ma/]'s2 he mu/ n /eal4 ,consid]1 ?is is ! v p]son ?r\gh ^: h&s ! fruits & produce pass1 & he has ! audacity to make away ) !m6 p]haps he does n leave en\gh to cov] ! exp5ses ( ! f>m+ op]ations6 ,:]e w\ld be ! use ( f>m+ ! l& by help ( su* an ov]se]8 ,:at 7,i exclaim$71 c ,i believe my e>s8 ,y actually und]take to tea* !m virtue6 ,:at really1 ju/ice6 ,is*4 ,to be sure1 ,i d4 b x does n foll[ !re=e t ,i f9d all equally apt to l5d an e> to my in/ruction4 ,h[ev]1 :at ,i d is ?is4 ,i take a leaf n[ out ( ! laws ( ,draco & aga9 ano!r out ( ! laws ( ,solon1 #c & s essay to />t my h\sehold on ! pa? ( uprightness4 ,& inde$1 if ,i mi/ake n 7he proce$$71 bo? ^? legislators enact$ _m ( _! laws expressly ) a view to tea*+ ?is bran* ( ju/ice4 #d ,x is writt51 ,let a man be puni%$ = a de$ ( !ft2 ,let :osoev] is detect$ 9 ! act be b\nd & ?r[n 9 prison2 ,if he (f] viol5ce1 #e let him be put to dea?4 ,x is cle> t ! int5tion ( ! lawgiv]s 9 fram+ ^! enactm5ts 0 to r5d] ! sordid love ( ga9 #f devoid ( pr(it to ! unju/ p]son4 ,:at ,i d1 !re=e1 is to cull a sample ( _! precepts1 :i* ,i supplem5t ) o!rs f ! royal code #g :]e applicable2 & s ,i d my be/ to %ape ! memb]s ( my h\sehold into ! lik5ess ( j m5 conc]n+ t :i* passes ?r\gh _! h&s4 ,& n[ obs]ve--! laws fir/ m5tion$ act z p5alties1 det]r5t to transgressors only2 :]eas ! royal code aims high]3 by x n only is ! malefactor puni%$1 b ! righte\s & j p]son is rew>d$4 #h ,! result is1 t _m a man1 behold+ h[ ! j gr[ ev] weal?i] ?an ! unju/1 albeit h>b\r+ 9 8 he>t "s covet\s desires1 is con/ant /ill to virtue4 ,to ab/a9 f unju/ deal+ is engra9$ 9 him4 #i #c ,cobet1 ,pros4 ,x54 cf4 ,plut4 ,solon1 xvii4 proton m5 oun t\s ,drakontos nom\s aneile k4t4l4 ,fir/1 !n1 he repeal$ all ,draco's laws1 except ^? conc]n+ homicide1 because !y 7 too sev]e & ! puni%m5ts too great2 = dea? 0 appo9t$ = almo/ all (f5ces1 insomu* t ^? t 7 convict$ ( idl5ess 7 to die1 & ^? t /ole a cabbage or an apple to suff] ev5 z villa9s t committ$ sacrilege or murd] 7,cl\gh1 i4 #ahd74 ,see ,aul4 ,gell4 ,n4 ,a4 xi4 #ac4 #d ,! bran* ( ju/ice :i* conc]ns u1 viz4 righte\s deal+ betwe5 man & man4 #e ,= ?is s5se ( t\s egkheir\ntas cf4 ,?uc4 iv4 #aba2 ,hell4 ,,iv4 v4 #af4 ,al4 d$e/hai t\s egkheir\ntas kai ?anat\/hai en tis alo poion 7,weiske71 let ! attempt be puni%$ ) imprisonm5t2 let him :o is caught 9 ! act be put to dea?4 #f ,cf4 ,plat4 ,laws1 #ged ,e4 #g ,or1 ! royal laws1 i4e4 ( ,p]sia4 ,cf4 ,anab4 ,i4 ix4 #af2 ,cyrop4 ,i4 ii4 #b1 #c4 ,or possibly regal2 cf4 ,plat4 ,m9os1 #cag ,c2 to m5 or?on nomos e/i basilikos4 #h ,lit4 b5efit$4 #i ,lit4 ,:]eby1 behold+ ! j becom+ weal?i] ?an ! unju/1 _m albeit covet\s at he>t !mselves mo/ con/antly abide by ab/95ce f evil-do+4 ,^? ( my h\sehold 7he proce$$7 :om1 9 spite ( k9dly treatm5t1 ,i p]ceive to be p]si/5tly b5t on evil-do+1 9 ! end ,i treat z desp]ate cases4 ,incurable self-seek]s1 #aj pla9 en\gh to see1 ^: aspiration lifts !m f e>?1 s eag] are !y to be reckon$ j m51 n by reason only ( ! ga9 d]ivable f ju/ice1 b ?r\gh passionate desire to des]ve my praise--^! 9 ! end ,i treat z free-born m54 ,i make !m weal?y1 & n ) ri*es only1 b 9 hon\r1 z befits _! g5tle manl9ess4 #aa ,= if1 ,socrates1 !re be "o po9t 9 :i* ! man :o ?ir/s = hon\r diff]s f him :o ?ir/s = ga91 x is1 ,i ?9k1 9 will+ness to toil1 face dang]1 & ab/a9 f %ameful ga9s--= ! sake ( hon\r only & fair fame4 #ab #aj ,lit4 ,^?1 on ! o!r h&1 :om ,i discov] to be r\s$ 7to hone/y--n solely because hone/y is ! be/ policy74 #aa ,or1 m5 ( fair & noble type2 true g5tlem54 ,?is passage sugge/s ! silv] l9+ to ! cl\d ( slav]y4 #ab ,cf4 ,hom4 ,il4 ix4 #dac1 oleto m5 moi no/os1 at> kleos aph?iton e/ai1 b my fame %all be imp]i%able4 ,,xv ,soc4 ,b n[1 suppose1 ,is*oma*us1 y h creat$ 9 ! s\l ( "s "o a desire = y\r welf>e2 h inspir$ 9 him n a m]e passive int]e/1 b a deep conc]n to help y to a*ieve prosp]ity2 fur!r1 y h obta9$ = him a k ( ! me?ods ne$$ to give ! op]ations ( ! field "s measure ( success2 y h1 moreov]1 made him capable ( rul+2 &1 z ! cr[n+ po9t ( all y\r ef=ts1 ?is same tru/y p]son %[s no less delight1 ?an y might take y\rself1 9 lay+ at y\r feet #a e>?'s products1 ea* 9 due season ri*ly h>ve/$--,i ne$ h>dly ask conc]n+ su* an "o1 :e!r aught else is lack+ to him4 ,x is cle> to me #b an ov]se] ( ?is sort w\ld be wor? 8 weight 9 gold4 ,b n[1 ,is*oma*us1 ,i w\ld h y n omit a topic some:at lightly h&l$ by u 9 ! previ\s argum5t4 #c #a apodeiknuon1 i4e4 9 pres5t+ ! inv5tory ( products = ! ye>4 ,cf4 ,hell4 ,v4 iii4 #ag2 ,rev5ues1 ii4 #g4 #b ede1 at ?is /age ( ! discussion4 #c ,or1 t "p ( ! discussion :i* we ran ov] 9 a light & airy fa%ion1 9 ref]5ce to xiii4 #b4 ,:at topic1 pray1 0 t8 7he ask$74 ,soc4 ,y said1 if ,i mi/ake n1 t x 0 mo/ important to le>n ! me?ods ( conduct+ ! sev]al processes ( husb&ry2 =1 y add$1 unless a man kn[s :at ?+s he has to d & h[ to d !m1 all ! c>e & dilig5ce 9 ! _w w /& him 9 no /ead4 ,at ?is po9t #d he took me up1 obs]v+3 ,s :at y n[ comm& me is to tea* ! art itself ( tillage1 ,socrates8 #d ,keep+ ! vulg4 ord] ( ,,ss4 #c-i1 :i* _m comm5tators w\ld re>range 9 v>i\s ways4 ,see ,breit4 ad loc42 ,l9cke1 op4 cit4 p4 #aaa foll4 ,yes 7,i repli$71 = n[ x looks z if ?is art 7 "o :i* made ! wise & skill$ possessor ( x weal?y1 :il/ ! unskill$1 9 spite ( all ! pa9s he takes1 mu/ live 9 indig5ce4 ,is*4 ,n[ %all y he>1 !n1 #e ,socrates1 ! g5]\s nature ( ?is human art4 ,= is x n a pro( ( some?+ noble 9 x1 t be+ ( supreme utility1 s sweet a craft to ex]cise1 s ri* 9 beauty1 s acceptable alike to gods & m51 ! art ( husb&ry may fur!r fairly claim to be ! easie/ ( all ! arts to le>n8 ,noble ,i "n x6 ?is1 at any rate1 ! epi!t we give to animals :i*1 be+ beautiful & l>ge & useful1 are also g5tle t[>ds ! race ( man4 #f #e ,or1 ,li/51 !n1 & :il/ ,i rec\nt to y at once ! lov+-k9dness ( ?is art1 to man ! fri5dlie/4 #f ,s*5kl reg>ds ?is s5t5ce z an int]polation4 ,= ! epi!t g5naios appli$ to ! dog see ,cyrop4 ,i4 iv4 #ae1 #ba2 ,hunt+1 iv4 #g4 ,all[ me to expla91 ,is*oma*us 7,i int]pos$74 ,up to a c]ta9 po9t ,i fully foll[$ :at y said4 ,i und]/&1 accord+ to y\r !ory1 h[ a bailiff mu/ be taught4 ,9 o!r words1 ,i foll[ y\r descriptions bo? z to h[ y make him k9dly dispos$ t[>ds y\rself2 & h[1 aga91 y make him c>eful1 capable ( rule1 & upright4 ,b at t po9t y made ! /atem5t t1 9 ord] to apply ?is dilig5ce to tillage rightly1 ! c>eful husb&man mu/ fur!r le>n :at are ! diff]5t ?+s he has to d1 & n alone :at ?+s he has to d1 b h[ & :5 to d !m4 ,^! are ! topics :i*1 9 my op9ion1 h hi!rto be5 some:at lightly h&l$ 9 ! argum5t4 ,let me make my mean+ cle>] by an in/ance3 x is z if y 7 to tell me t1 9 ord] to be able to take d[n a spee* 9 writ+1 #g or to read a writt5 /atem5t1 a man mu/ "k 8 lett]s4 ,( c\rse1 if n /one deaf1 ,i mu/ h g>n]$ t = a c]ta9 object k ( lett]s 0 important to me1 b ! b>e recognition ( ! fact1 ,i fe>1 w\ld n enable me 9 any deep] s5se to "k my lett]s4 ,s1 too1 at pres5t ,i am easily p]suad$ t if ,i am to direct my c>e aright 9 tillage ,i mu/ h a k ( ! art ( tillage4 ,b ! b>e recognition ( ! fact does n "o :it provide me ) ! k h[ ,i ought to till4 ,& if ,i resolv$ )\t ado to set ab\t ! "w ( till+1 ,i imag9e1 ,i %\ld soon resemble y\r physician go+ on 8 r\nds & visit+ 8 pati5ts )\t kn[+ :at to prescribe or :at to d to ease _! suff]+s4 ,to save me f ! l pr$icam5ts1 please tea* me ! actual "w & processes ( tillage4 #g ,or1 some?+ f dictation4 ,is*4 ,b truly1 #h ,socrates1 x is n ) tillage z ) ! o!r arts1 :]e ! le>n] mu/ be well-nigh cru%$ #i b5ea? a load ( /udy be=e 8 pr5tice-h& c turn out "w ( wor? suffici5t m]ely to support him4 #aj ,! art ( husb&ry1 ,i say1 is n s ill to le>n & cross-gra9$2 b by wat*+ lab\r]s 9 ! field1 by li/5+ to :at !y say1 y w h /raightway k en\gh to tea* ano!r1 %\ld ! hum\r take y4 ,i imag9e1 ,socrates 7he add$71 t y y\rself1 albeit q unconsci\s ( ! fact1 already "k a va/ am\nt ab\t ! subject4 ,! fact is1 o!r craftsm5 7! race1 ,i mean1 9 g5]al ( arti/s7 are ea* & all dispos$ to keep ! mo/ important #aa features ( _! sev]al arts conceal$3 ) husb&ry x is diff]5t4 ,"h ! man :o has ! mo/ skill 9 plant+ w take mo/ pleasure 9 be+ wat*$ by o!rs2 & s too ! mo/ skilful s[]4 ,ask any "q y may *oose ab\t results ?us beautifully wr\ght1 & n "o feature 9 ! :ole p]=mance w ! do] ( x seek to keep conceal$4 ,to su* height ( nobl5ess 7he add$71 ,socrates1 does husb&ry appe>1 l "s fair mi/ress1 to con=m ! s\l & disposition ( ^? conc]n$ ) x4 #h ,nay1 if y w b li/51 ,socrates1 ) husb&ry x is n ! same z ) ! o!r arts4 #i katatrib5ai1 worn out4 ,see ,mem4 ,,iii4 iv4 #a2 ,,iv4 vii4 #e4 ,al4 bor$ to dea?4 #aj ,or1 be=e ! products ( 8 pupilage are wor? 8 keep4 #aa ,or1 critical & crucial4 ,! proem #ab to ! spee* is beautiful at any rate 7,i answ]$71 b h>dly calculat$ to div]t ! he>] f ! previ\s "q4 ,a ?+ s easy to be le>nt1 y say8 !n1 if s1 d y be all ! readi] = t reason to expla9 its details to me4 ,no %ame on y :o tea*1 to tea* ^! easy matt]s2 b = me to lack ! k ( !m1 & mo/ ( all if highly useful to ! le>n]1 worse ?an %ame1 a sc&al4 #ab ,or1 ! prelude to ! piece4 ,,xvi ,is*4 ,fir/ !n1 ,socrates1 ,i wi% to demon/rate to y t :at is call$ #a ! intricate v>iety 9 husb&ry #b pres5ts no difficulty4 ,i use a phrase ( ^? :o1 :atev] ! nicety ) :i* !y treat ! art 9 !ory1 #c h b ! fa9te/ practical exp]i5ce ( tillage4 ,:at !y ass]t is1 t he :o w\ld rightly till ! soil mu/ fir/ be made acqua9t$ ) ! nature ( ! e>?4 #a ,!y t]m2 9 ref]5ce to ! au?or ( "s treatise4 #b ,or1 ! riddl+ subtlety ( tillage4 ,see ,mem4 ,,ii4 iii4 #aj2 ,plat4 ,symp4 #ahb ,b2 ,phileb4 #ec ,e4 #c ,!ophr4 ,de ,caus4 ii4 #d1 #ab1 m5tions ,leophanes among/ o!r writ]s on agriculture prec$+ himself4 ,& !y are surely "r 9 _! ass]tion 7,i repli$72 = he :o does n "k :at ! soil is capable ( be>+1 c h>dly "k1 ,i fancy1 :at he has to plant or :at to s[4 ,b he has only to look at 8 neighb\r's l& 7he answ]$71 at 8 crops & trees1 9 ord] to le>n :at ! soil c be> & :at x _c4 #d ,aft] :i* discov]y1 x is ill "w fight+ aga9/ heav54 ,c]ta9ly n by d9t ( s[+ & plant+ :at he himself desires w he meet ! ne$s ( life m fully ?an by plant+ & s[+ :at ! e>? h]self rejoices to be> & n\ri% on h] bosom4 ,or if1 z well may be ! case1 ?r\gh ! idl5ess ( ^? :o occupy x1 ! l& itself _c display its native faculty1 #e x is (t5 possible to d]ive a tru] notion f "s neighb\r+ di/rict t ev] y w le>n ab\t x f y\r neighb\r's lips4 #f ,nay1 ev5 ?\gh ! e>? lie wa/e & b>r51 x may /ill decl>e its nature2 s9ce a soil productive ( beautiful wild fruits c by c>eful t5d+ be made to yield fruits ( ! cultivat$ k9d z beautiful4 ,& on ?is wise1 he :o has ! b>e/ k #g ( ! art ( tillage c /ill disc]n ! nature ( ! soil4 #d ,hold5 cf4 ,virg4 ,georg4 i4 #ec2 iv4 #aji4 ,accord+ to ! comm5tator ,s]vius1 ! poet drew l>gely ^u ,x5ophon's treatise4 #e ,or1 _c prove its natural aptitude4 #f ,or1 f a neighb\r+ mortal4 #g ,or1 a m]e empiric 9 ! art ( husb&ry4 ,?ank y 7,i said71 ,is*oma*us1 my c\rage ne$s no fur!r fann+ ^u t score4 ,i am bold en\gh n[ to believe t no "o ne$ ab/a9 f agriculture = fe> he w n recognise ! nature ( ! soil4 ,inde$1 ,i n[ recall to m9d a fact conc]n+ fi%]m51 h[ z !y ply _! bus9ess on ! seas1 n crawl+ lazily along1 nor br++ to1 = prospect's sake1 b 9 ! act ( scudd+ pa/ ! fly+ f>m/eads1 #h ^! brave m>9]s h only to set eyes ^u crops on l&1 & !y w boldly pron\nce op9ion on ! nature ( ! soil itself1 :e!r good or bad3 ?is !y blame & t !y praise4 ,& ^! op9ions = ! mo/ "p co9cide1 ,i notice1 ) ! v]dict ( ! skilful f>m] z to quality ( soil4 #i #h ,or1 ! fly+ coa/l&1 fields & f>my>ds4 #i ,lit4 ,& inde$ ! op9ions !y pron\nce ab\t 'a good soil' mo/ly tally ) ! v]dict ( ! exp]t f>m]4 ,is*4 ,at :at po9t %all ,i beg9 !n1 ,socrates1 to revive y\r recollection #aj ( ! art ( husb&ry8 s9ce to expla9 to y ! processes employ$ 9 husb&ry means ! /atem5t ( a hundr$ details :i* y "k y\rself full well already4 #aj ,or1 beg9 recall+ to y\r m9d4 ,see ,plat4 ,m5o1 = ! doctr9e ( ,anam5sis "h app>5tly ref]r$ to4 ,soc4 ,! fir/ ?+ ,i %\ld l to le>n1 ,is*oma*us1 ,i ?9k1 if only z a po9t befitt+ a philosoph]1 is ?is3 h[ to proce$ & h[ to "w ! soil1 did ,i desire to extract ! l>ge/ crops ( :eat & b>ley4 ,is*4 ,good1 !n6 y are aw>e t fall[ mu/ be brok5 up 9 read9ess #aa = s[+8 #aa ,or1 pl\gh$ up4 ,cf4 ,!ophr4 ,hi/4 ,pl4 iii4 i4 #f2 ,dion4 ,hal4 ,ant4 x4 #ag4 ,soc4 ,yes1 ,i am aw>e ( t4 ,is*4 ,well !n1 suppos+ we beg9 to pl\gh our l& 9 w9t]8 ,soc4 ,x w\ld n d4 ,!re w\ld be too mu* mud4 ,is*4 ,well !n1 :at w\ld y say to summ]8 ,soc4 ,! soil w be too h>d 9 summ] = a pl\gh & a pair ( ox5 to break up4 ,is*4 ,x looks z if spr+-"t 7 ! season to beg9 ?is "w1 !n8 ,:at d y say8 ,soc4 ,i say1 "o may expect ! soil brok5 up at t season ( ! ye> to crumble #ab be/4 #ab khei/hai lax>i1 dissolvi1 to be mo/ friable1 to scatt] readily4 ,is*4 ,yes1 & grasses #ac turn$ ov] at t season1 ,socrates1 s]ve to supply ! soil already ) manure2 :ile z !y h n %$ _! se$ z yet1 !y _c vegetate4 #ad ,i am suppos+ t y recognise a fur!r fact3 to =m good l&1 a fall[ mu/ be clean & cle> ( und]gr[? & we$s1 #ae & bak$ z mu* z possible by exposure to ! sun4 #af #ac ,h]bage1 :e!r grass or o!r plants1 grass1 clov]1 etc2 ,!ophr4 ,hi/4 ,pl4 i4 #c4 #a2 ,hold51 gre5 crops4 #ad ,lit4 & n z yet h %$ _! se$ s z to spr+ into blade4 #ae ,or1 quit*4 #af ,hold5 cf4 ,virg4 ,georg4 i4 #fe1 coquat2 ii4 #bfj1 excoqu]e4 ,s ,lucr4 vi4 #ifb4 ,soc4 ,yes1 t is q a prop] /ate ( ?+s1 ,i %\ld imag9e4 ,is*4 ,& to br+ ab\t ?is prop] /ate ( ?+s1 d y ma9ta9 !re c be any o!r bett] sy/em ?an t ( turn+ ! soil ov] z _m times z possible 9 summ]8 ,soc4 ,on ! contr>y1 ,i "k precisely t = ei!r object1 :e!r to br+ ! we$s & quit* grass to ! surface & to )] !m by scor*+ heat1 or to expose ! e>? itself to ! sun's bak+ rays1 !re c be no?+ bett] ?an to pl\gh ! soil up ) a pair ( ox5 dur+ mid-day 9 midsumm]4 ,is*4 ,& if a gang ( m5 set to1 to break & make ?is fall[ ) ! mattock1 x is transp>5t t _! bus9ess is to sep>ate ! quit* grass f ! soil & keep !m p>t$8 ,soc4 ,j s6--to ?r[ ! quit* grass d[n to )] on ! surface1 & to turn ! soil up1 s t ! crude e>? may h its turn ( bak+4 ,,xvii ,y see1 ,socrates 7he said1 cont9u+ ! conv]sation71 we hold ! same op9ion1 bo? ( u1 conc]n+ fall[4 ,:y1 s x seems 7,i said7--! same op9ion4 ,is*4 ,b :5 x comes to s[+1 :at is y\r op9ion8 ,c y sugge/ a bett] "t = s[+ ?an t :i* ! long exp]i5ce ( =m] g5]ations1 comb9$ ) t ( m5 n[ liv+1 recognises z ! be/8 ,see1 s soon z autumn "t has come1 ! faces ( all m5 ev]y:]e turn ) a wi/ful gaze t[>ds high heav54 ,:5 w ,god moi/5 ! e>?1 !y ask1 & suff] m5 to s[ _! se$8 #a #a ,see ,dr4 ,hold5's int]e/+ note at ?is po9t3 ,accord+ to ,virgil 7',georg4' i4 #bae71 spr+ is ! "t1 etc4 ,yes1 ,is*oma*us 7,i answ]$71 = all mank9d mu/ recognise ! precept3 #b ,s[ n on dry soil 7if x c be avoid$71 be+ taught wisdom d\btless by ! heavy losses !y mu/ /ruggle ) :o s[ be=e ,god's bidd+4 #b ,or1 x is a maxim held ( all m54 ,is*4 ,x seems1 !n1 y & ,i & all mank9d hold "o op9ion on ^! matt]s8 ,soc4 ,:y1 yes2 :]e ,god himself is tea*]1 su* accord is apt to foll[2 = in/ance1 all m5 are agre$1 x is bett] to we> ?ick clo!s #c 9 w9t]1 if s be !y c4 ,we light fires by g5]al cons5t1 provid$ we h logs to burn4 #c ,or1 a ?ick cloak4 ,see ,ri*1 s4v4 ,pallium 7 imation74 ,yet z reg>ds ?is v p]iod ( se$-"t 7he made answ]71 ,socrates1 we f9d at once ! wide/ diff]5ce ( op9ion ^u "o po9t2 z to :i* is bett]1 ! e>ly1 or ! lat]1 #d or ! middle s[+8 #d ,see ,hold5 ad loc4 ,sauppe1 ,lex4 ,x541 notes opsimos z ,ionic & poet4 ,see also ,ru!r=d1 ,new ,phryn4 p4 #abd3 ,fir/ met ) 9 a l9e ( ! ',iliad' 7ii4 #cbe71 opsimos does n appe> till late ,greek except 9 ! ',oeconomicus1' a disput$ "w ( ,x5ophon4 ,soc4 ,j s1 = nei!r does ,god guide ! ye> 9 "o set fa%ion1 b irregul>ly1 n[ suit+ x to e>ly s[+ be/1 & n[ to middle1 & aga9 to lat]4 ,is*4 ,b :at1 ,socrates1 is y\r op9ion8 ,7 x bett] = a man to *oose & turn to sole acc\nt a s+le s[+ season1 be x mu* he has to s[ or be x little8 or w\ld y h him beg9 8 s[+ ) ! e>lie/ season1 & s[ "r on cont9u\sly until ! late/8 ,& ,i1 9 my turn1 answ]$3 ,i %\ld ?9k x be/1 ,is*oma*us1 to use indiff]5tly ! :ole s[+ season4 #e ,f> bett] #f to h en\gh ( corn & meal at any mom5t & f ye> to ye>1 ?an fir/ a sup]fluity & !n p]haps a scant supply4 #e ,or1 %>e 9 ! entire p]iod ( se$ "t4 ,zeune cf4 ,geop4 ii4 #ad4 #h2 ,mr4 ,rusk9's translators1 ,bibl4 ,pa/4 vol4 i42 cf4 ,eccles4 xi4 #f4 #f ,lit4 accord+ to my t5et1 nomizo4 ,is*4 ,!n1 on ?is po9t also1 ,socrates1 y hold a l op9ion ) myself--! pupil to ! tea*]2 & :at is m1 ! pupil 0 ! fir/ to give x utt]ance4 ,s f>1 s good6 7,i answ]$74 ,is !re a subtle art 9 scatt]+ ! se$8 ,is*4 ,let u by all means inve/igate t po9t4 ,t ! se$ mu/ be ca/ by h&1 ,i presume y "k y\rself8 ,soc4 ,yes1 by ! te/imony ( my eyes4 #g #g ,lit4 ,yes1 = ,i h se5 x done4 ,is*4 ,b z to actual scatt]+1 "s c scatt] ev5ly1 o!rs _c4 #h #h ,hold5 cf4 ,w4 ,h>te1 ,essays on ,husb&ry1 p4 #baj1 #bnd ed41 ,! ma9 p]fection ( s[+ is to disp]se ! se$s equally4 ,soc4 ,does x n come to ?is1 ! h& ne$s practice 7l ! f+]s ( a h>p-play]7 to obey ! w8 ,is*4 ,precisely s1 b n[ suppose ! soil is light 9 "o "p & heavy 9 ano!r8 ,soc4 ,i d n foll[2 by light d y mean weak8 & by heavy /rong8 ,is*4 ,yes1 t is :at ,i mean4 ,& ! "q :i* ,i put to y is ?is3 ,w\ld y all[ bo? sorts ( soil an equal %>e ( se$8 or :i* ! l>g]8 #i #i ,see ,!ophr4 ,hi/4 ,pl4 viii4 #f4 #b2 ,virg4 ,georg4 ii4 #bge4 ,hold5 cf4 ,adam ,dickson1 ,husb&ry ( ! ,anci5ts1 vol4 ii4 #ce4 #cc f4 7,ed94 #aghh71 ,7 ! poor light l& 9 ,brita9 manag$ aft] ! mann] ( ! ,roman husb&ry1 x w\ld c]ta9ly require mu* less se$ ?an "u its pres5t managem5t4 ,soc4 ,! /rong] ! w9e ! l>g] ! dose ( wat] to be add$1 ,i believe4 ,! /rong]1 too1 ! man ! heavi] ! weight we w lay ^u 8 back to c>ry3 or if x is n port]age1 b p to support1 !re /ill my t5et holds3 ! broad] & m p[]ful ! great man's %\ld]s1 ! m m\?s ,i %\ld assign to him to fe$4 ,b p]haps a weak soil1 l a lean pack-horse1 #aj gr[s /rong] ! m corn y p\r into x4 ,?is ,i look to y to tea* me4 #aa #aj ,or1 lean cattle4 #aa ,or1 ,w y please answ] me t "q1 tea*]8 ,) a laugh1 he answ]$3 ,once m y are pleas$ to je/4 ,yet re/ assur$ ( "o ?+1 ,socrates3 if aft] y h put se$ into ! gr\nd1 y w await ! in/ant :51 :ile e>? is be+ ri*ly f$ f heav51 ! fre% gre5 f ! hidd5 se$ fir/ spr+s1 & take & turn x back aga91 #ab ?is spr\t+ g]m w s]ve z food = e>?3 z f manure an inborn /r5g? w pres5tly be add$ to ! soil4 ,b if y suff] e>? to fe$ ! se$ ( corn )9 x & to br+ =? fruit 9 an endless r\nd1 at la/ #ac x w be h>d = ! weak5$ soil to yield l>ge corn crops1 ev5 z a weak s[ c h>dly re> a l>ge litt] ( fat pigs4 #ab ,if y w pl\gh ! se$l+s 9 aga94 #ac dia tel\s444 es telos1 cont9ually444 9 ! end4 ,see ref]5ces 9 ,hold5's fif? edition4 ,soc4 ,i und]/& y to say1 ,is*oma*us1 t ! weak] soil mu/ receive a scanti] dose ( se$8 ,is*4 ,mo/ decid$ly ,i d1 & y on y\r side1 ,socrates1 ,i und]/&1 give y\r cons5t to ?is op9ion 9 /at+ y\r belief t ! weak] ! %\ld]s ! light] ! burd5s to be laid on !m4 ,soc4 ,b ^? ho]s ) _! hoes1 ,is*oma*us1 tell me = :at reason y let !m loose #ad ^u ! corn4 #ad ,cf4 ,rev5ues1 iv4 #e4 ,is*4 ,y "k1 ,i d>esay1 t 9 w9t] !re are heavy ra9s8 #ae #ae ,& melt+ sn[s1 mu* wat] e way4 ,soc4 ,to be sure1 ,i d4 ,is*4 ,we may suppose1 !n1 t a portion ( ! corn is buri$ by ^! floods b5ea? a coat ( mud & slime1 or else t ! roots are laid q b>e 9 places by ! torr5t4 ,by reason ( ?is same dr5*1 ,i take x1 (t5times an und]gr[? ( we$s spr+s up ) ! corn & *okes x4 ,soc4 ,yes1 all ^! ills are likely en\gh to happ54 ,is*4 ,are y n agre$ ! corn-fields sorely ne$ relief at su* a season8 ,soc4 ,assur$ly4 ,is*4 ,!n :at is to be done1 9 y\r op9ion8 ,h[ %all we aid ! /rick5 portion ly+ mud-b$abbl$8 ,soc4 ,h[ bett] ?an by lift+ up & light5+ ! soil8 ,is*4 ,yes6 & t o!r portion ly+ nak$ to ! roots & def5celess1 h[ aid x8 ,soc4 ,possibly by m\nd+ up fre% e>? ab\t x4 #af #af ,scrap+ up a b>ri] ( fre% e>? ab\t x4 ,is*4 ,& :at :5 ! we$s spr+ up toge!r ) ! corn & *oke x8 or :5 !y rob & ru?lessly dev\r ! corn's prop] su/5ance1 l uns]viceable drones #ag t rob ! work+ bees ( honey1 pilf]+ ! good food :i* !y h made & /or$ away ) lab\r3 :at mu/ we d8 #ag ,cf4 ,%akesp4 ,lazy yawn+ drones1 ,h5ry ,v4 ,i4 ii4 #bjd4 ,soc4 ,9 good soo?1 !re c be no?+ = x save to cut out ! noisome we$1 ev5 z drones are cle>$ out f ! hive4 ,is*4 ,y agree !re is "s %[ ( reason = lett+ 9 ^! gangs ( ho]s8 ,soc4 ,mo/ true4 ,& n[ ,i am turn+ ov] 9 my m9d1 #ah ,is*oma*us1 h[ gr& a ?+ x is to introduce a simile or su* l figure well & aptly4 ,no soon] _h y m5tion$ ! ^w drones ?an ,i 0 fill$ ) rage aga9/ ^? mis]able we$s1 f> m ?an :5 y m]ely spoke ( we$s & und]gr[?4 #ah ,or1 ,i 0 j ?is mom5t pond]+ ! virtue ( a happy illu/ration4 ,lit4 :at a ?+ x is to introduce an 'image' 7tas eikonas7 well4 ,see ,plat4 ,rep4 #dhg ,e1 de eikonos1 9 a p>able 7,j[ett72 ,pha$4 #hg ,b1 a figure2 ,ari/oph4 ,cl\ds1 #eei2 ,plat4 ,pha$r4 #bfg ,c2 ,ari/ot4 ,rhet4 ,,iii4 iv4 ,z to ! drones1 ,j4 ,j4 ,h>tman1 ,an4 ,x4 #ahf1 aptly cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,wasps1 #aaad f4 ,,xviii ,b1 n to int]rupt y fur!r 7,i cont9u$71 aft] s[+1 naturally we hope to come to reap+4 ,if1 !re=e1 y h any?+ to say on t head also1 pray proce$ to tea* me4 ,is*4 ,yes1 by all means1 unless inde$ y prove on ?is head also to "k z mu* y\rself already z y\r tea*]4 ,to beg9 !n3 ,y "k t corn ne$s cutt+8 ,soc4 ,to be sure1 ,i "k t mu* at any rate4 ,is*4 ,well1 !n1 ! next po9t3 9 ! act ( cutt+ corn h[ w y *oose to /&8 fac+ ! way ! w9d bl[s1 #a or aga9/ ! w9d8 #a ,lit4 7on ! side7 :]e ! w9d bl[s or "r opposite4 ,soc4 ,n aga9/ ! w9d1 = my "p4 ,eyes & h&s mu/ suff]1 ,i imag9e1 if "o /ood reap+ face to face ) husks & p>ticles ( /raw4 #b #b i4e4 ) p>ticles ( /raw & be>ds ( corn bl[+ 9 "o's face4 ,is*4 ,& %\ld y m]ely sev] ! e>s at top1 or reap close to ! gr\nd8 #c #c ,see ,hold5 ad loc42 ,sir ,an?ony ,fitzh]b]t1 ,husb&ry1 #bg 7ed4 #agfg71 ,9 ,som]set%ire444 !y d %>e !yr :eate v l[e4444 ,if ! /alk ( corn 7 %ort 7,i answ]$71 ,i %\ld cut d[n close1 to secure a suffici5t l5g? ( /raw to be ( use4 ,b if ! /alk be tall1 y w\ld d "r1 ,i hold1 to cut x half-way d[n1 :]eby ! ?re%] & ! w9n[] w be sav$ "s extra lab\r 7:i* bo? may well be sp>$74 #d ,! /alk left /&+ 9 ! field1 :5 burnt d[n 7z burnt x w be1 ,i presume71 w help to b5efit ! soil2 #e & laid on z manure1 w s]ve to swell ! volume ( manure4 #f #d ,lit4 w be sp>$ sup]flu\s lab\r on :at !y d n want4 #e ,al4 if burnt d[n4442 if laid on z manure444 #f ,help to swell ! bulk 7,hold574 ,= ! cu/om see ,virg4 ,georg4 i4 #hd2 ,j4 ,tull1 op4 cit4 ix4 #ada3 ,! cu/om ( burn+ ! /ubble on ! ri* pla9s ab\t ,rome cont9ues to ?is "t4 ,is*4 ,!re1 ,socrates1 y are detect$ 9 ! v act2 y "k z mu* ab\t reap+ z ,i d myself4 ,x looks a little l x 7,i repli$74 ,b ,i w\ld fa9 discov] :e!r ,i h s\nd k also ab\t ?re%+4 ,is*4 ,well1 ,i suppose y are aw>e ( ?is mu*3 corn is ?re%$ by bea/s ( bur!n8 #g #g ,hold5 cf4 ,dr4 ,davy1 ,notes & ,obs]vations on ! ,ionian ,isl&s4 ,! gra9 is beat5 out1 commonly 9 ! h>ve/ field1 by m51 horses1 or mules1 on a ?re%+-floor prep>$ extempore = ! purpose1 :]e ! gr\nd is firm & dry1 & ! *aff is sep>at$ by w9n[+4--,wilk9son1 ,anci5t ,egyptians1 ii4 #da foll4 ,soc4 ,yes1 ,i am aw>e ( t mu*1 & bea/ ( bur!n is a g5]al "n includ+ ox51 horses1 mules1 & s =?4 #h #h ,see ,v>ro1 i4 #eb1 z to tritura & v5tilatio4 ,is*4 ,is x y\r op9ion t ^! animals "k m ?an m]ely h[ to tread ! corn :ile driv5 ) ! goad8 ,soc4 ,:at m c !y "k1 be+ bea/s ( bur!n8 ,is*4 ,"s "o mu/ see1 !n1 t ! bea/s tread out only :at requires ?re%+ & no m1 & t ! ?re%+ is done ev5ly itself3 to :om d y assign t duty1 ,socrates8 ,soc4 ,cle>ly x is ! duty ( ! ?re%]s :o are 9 *>ge4 #i ,x is !irs to turn ! %eaves1 & ev] & aga9 to pu% ! untrodd5 corn "u ! creatures' feet2 & ?us1 ( c\rse1 to keep ! ?re%+-floor z smoo?1 & f9i% (f ! "w z fa/1 z possible4 #i ,or1 to ! ov]-?re%]s1 ! driv]s 7,hold574 ,is*4 ,y\r compreh5sion ( ! facts ?us f>1 x seems1 keeps pace ) m9e4 ,soc4 ,well1 aft] t1 ,is*oma*us1 we w proce$ to cleanse ! corn by w9n[+4 #aj #aj ,breit4 cf4 ,colum4 de r4 r4 ii4 #aj1 #ad1 #ba2 vide ,ri*1 s4v4 v5tilabrum4 ,is*4 ,yes1 b tell me1 ,socrates2 d y "k t if y beg9 ! process f ! w9dw>d portion 7( ! ?re%+-floor71 y w f9d y\r *aff is c>ri$ ov] ! :ole area4 ,soc4 ,x mu/ be s4 ,is*4 ,!n x is m ?an likely ! *aff w fall ^u ! corn4 ,soc4 ,yes1 consid]+ ! di/ance1 #aa ! *aff w h>dly be c>ri$ across ! corn into ! empty portion ( ! ?re%+-floor4 #aa ,lit4 x is a long space = ! *aff to be c>ri$4 ,al4 7#a7 ,x is ( great consequ5ce ! *aff %\ld be c>ri$ beyond ! corn4 7#b7 ,x (t5 happ5s t ! corn is bl[n n only on to ! corn1 b ov] & beyond x into ! empty portion ( ! ?re%+-floor4 ,s ,breit4 ,is*4 ,b n[1 suppose y beg9 w9n[+ on ! lee side ( ! ?re%+-floor8 #ab #ab ,or1 on ! side ( ! ?re%+-floor opposite ! w9d4 ,al4 protect$ f ! w9d4 ,soc4 ,x is cle> ! *aff w at once fall into ! *aff-receiv]4 #ac #ac ,a holl[$-out portion ( ! ?re%+-floor1 accord+ to ,breit5ba*4 ,is*4 ,& :5 y h cleans$ ! corn ov] half ! floor1 w y proce$ at once1 ) ! corn ?us /rewn 9 front ( y1 to w9n[ ! rema9d]1 #ad or w y fir/ pack ! clean gra9 into ! n>r[e/ space aga9/ ! c5tral pill>8 #ae #ad ,lit4 ( ! *aff1 :]e we %\ld say corn1 ! w9n[+ process sep>at+ *aff f gra9 & gra9 f *aff4 #ae ,if t is ! mean+ ( ton polon4 ,al4 ! out] edge or rim ( ! ?re%+-floor4 ,soc4 ,yes1 ^u my ^w6 fir/ pack toge!r ! clean gra91 & proce$4 ,my *aff w n[ be c>ri$ into ! empty portion ( ! floor1 & ,i %all escape ! ne$ ( w9n[+ twice ov]4 #af #af ,or1 ! same *aff 7i4e4 unw9n[$ corn1 ,angl4 corn7 twice4 ,is*4 ,really1 ,socrates1 y are fully compet5t y\rself1 x seems1 to tea* an ignorant _w #ag ! spe$ie/ mode ( w9n[+4 #ag ,lit4 ,aft] all1 ,socrates1 x seems y c\ld ev5 tea* ano!r h[ to purge 8 corn mo/ exp$iti\sly4 ,soc4 ,x seems1 !n1 z y say1 ,i mu/ h kn[n ab\t ^! matt]s1 ?\gh unconsci\sly2 & "h ,i /& & beat my bra9s1 #ah reflect+ :e!r or n ,i may n "k "s o!r ?+s--h[ to ref9e gold & play ! flute & pa9t pictures--)\t be+ consci\s ( ! fact4 ,c]ta9ly1 z f> z tea*+ goes1 no "o ev] taught me ^!1 no m ?an husb&ry2 :ile1 z to us+ my own eyes1 ,i h wat*$ m5 work+ at ! o!r arts no less ?an ,i h wat*$ !m till ! soil4 #ah ,lit4 all ?is :ile1 ,i am ?9k+ :e!r444 ,is*4 ,did ,i n tell y long ago t ( all arts husb&ry 0 ! noble/1 ! mo/ g5]\s1 j because x is ! easie/ to le>n8 ,soc4 ,t x is )\t a d\bt1 ,is*oma*us4 ,x seems ,i mu/ h kn[n ! processes ( s[+1 )\t be+ consci\s ( my k4 #ai #ai ,or1 b = all my sci5ce1 ,i 0 ignorant 7( kn[+ my own k74 ,,xix ,soc4 7cont9u+74 ,b may ,i ask1 is ! plant+ ( trees #a a dep>tm5t 9 ! art ( husb&ry8 #a i4e4 ( fruit trees1 ! v9e1 olive1 fig1 etc4 ,is*4 ,c]ta9ly x is4 ,soc4 ,h[ is x1 !n1 t ,i c "k ab\t ! processes ( s[+ & at ! same "t h no k ab\t plant+8 ,is*4 ,is x s c]ta9 t y h no k8 ,soc4 ,h[ c y ask me8 :5 ,i nei!r "k ! sort ( soil 9 :i* to plant1 nor yet ! dep? ( hole #b ! plant requires1 nor ! bread?1 or l5g? ( gr\nd 9 :i* x ne$s to be emb$d$2 #c nor la/ly1 h[ to lay ! plant 9 e>?1 ) any hope ( fo/]+ its gr[?4 #d #b ,read+ to phuto1 nor yet h[ deep or broad to s9k 7! hole7 = ! plant4 ,hold5 7ed4 #ahhf7 supplies bo?unon4 ,al4 bo?ron4 #c ,see ,l\don1 ,encycl4 ( ,agric4 ,s4 #djg1 ap4 ,hold53 ,9 ,france plantations ( ! v9e are made by dibbl+ 9 cutt+s ( two feet ( l5g?2 press+ ! e>? firmly to _! l[] end1 an ess5tial "p ( ! op]ation1 notic$ ev5 by ,x5ophon4 #d ,lit4 h[1 laid 9 ! soil1 ! plant w be/ %oot =? or gr[4 ,is*4 ,come1 !n1 to lessons1 pupil1 & be taught :atev] y d n "k already6 ,y h se51 ,i "k1 ! sort ( tr5*es :i* are dug = plants8 ,soc4 ,hundr$s ( times4 ,is*4 ,did y ev] see "o m ?an ?ree feet deep8 ,soc4 ,no1 ,i d n ?9k ,i ev] saw "o m ?an two & a half feet deep4 ,is*4 ,well1 z to ! bread? n[4 ,did y ev] see a tr5* m ?an ?ree feet broad8 #e #e ,or1 wid?1 wide4 ,! comm5tators cf4 ,pl94 ,h4 ,n4 xvii4 #aa1 #af1 #bb2 ,columell4 v4 #e4 #b2 ib4 iii4 #ae4 #b2 ,virg4 ,georg4 ii4 #bhh4 ,soc4 ,no1 ^u my ^w1 n ev5 m ?an two feet broad4 ,is*4 ,good6 n[ answ] me ?is "q3 ,did y ev] see a tr5* less ?an "o foot deep8 ,soc4 ,no1 inde$6 nor ev5 less ?an "o foot & a half4 ,:y1 ! plants w\ld be no soon] buri$ ?an dug out aga91 if plant$ s extremely ne> ! surface4 ,is*4 ,"h1 !n1 is "o matt]1 ,socrates1 :i* y "k z well z any "o4 #f ,! tr5* is n to be sunk deep] ?an two feet & a half1 or %all[] ?an "o foot & a half4 #f ,lit4 q adequately4 ,soc4 ,obvi\sly1 a ?+ s pla9 appeals to ! eye at once4 ,is*4 ,c y by eyesight recognise ! diff]5ce betwe5 a dry soil & a moi/8 ,soc4 ,i %\ld c]ta9ly select z dry ! soil r\nd ,lycabettus1 #g & any t resembles x2 & z moi/1 ! soil 9 ! m>% mead[s ( ,phal]um1 #h or ! l4 #g ,see ,leake1 ,topog4 ( ,a!ns1 i4 #bji4 #h ,or1 ! ,phal]ic m>%-l&4 ,see ,leake1 ib4 #bca1 #dbg2 ii4 #i4 ,is*4 ,9 plant+1 w\ld y dig 7:at ,i may call7 deep tr5*es 9 a dry soil or a moi/8 ,soc4 ,9 a dry soil c]ta9ly2 at any rate1 if y set ab\t to dig deep tr5*es 9 ! moi/ y w come to wat]1 & !re & !n an end to fur!r plant+4 ,is*4 ,y c\ld n put x bett]4 ,we w suppose1 !n1 ! tr5*es h be5 dug4 ,does y\r eyesight take y fur!r8 #i ,h y notic$ at :at season 9 ei!r case #aj ! plants mu/ be emb$d$8 #i ,lit4 ,z soon z ! tr5*es h be5 dug !n1 h y fur!r notic$444 #aj 7#a7 ,! vulg4 read+ op5ika444 ekat]a at :at precise "t444 ei!r 7i4e4 '! two diff]5t' k9ds (7 plant1 i4e4 v9e & olive or v9e & fig1 ,i suppose2 7#b7 ,breit4 em5d4 opot]a444 en ekat]a :i* k9d ( plant444 9 ei!r soil4442 7#c7 ,s*5kl4 etc41 op5ika444 en ekat]a at :at season444 9 ea* ( ! two sorts ( soil444 ,soc4 ,c]ta9ly4 #aa #aa ,!re is an obvi\s lacuna ei!r be=e or aft] ?is rem>k1 or at bo? places4 ,is*4 ,suppos+1 !n1 y wi% ! plants to gr[ z fa/ z possible3 h[ w ! cutt+ /rike & spr\t1 d y suppose1 mo/ readily8--aft] y h laid a lay] ( soil already work$ b5ea? x1 & x m]ely has to p5etrate s(t m\ld8 or :5 x has to =ce its way ?r\gh unbrok5 soil into ! solid gr\nd8 ,soc4 ,cle>ly x w %oot ?r\gh soil :i* has be5 work$ m quickly ?an ?r\gh unwork$ soil4 ,is*4 ,well !n1 a b$ ( e>? mu/ be laid b5ea? ! plant8 ,soc4 ,i q agree2 s let x be4 ,is*4 ,& h[ d y expect y\r cutt+ to root be/8--if set /raight up f end to end1 po9t+ to ! sky8 #ab or if y set x slantwise "u its e>?y cov]+1 s z to lie l an inv]t$ gamma8 #ac #ab ,lit4 if y set ! :ole cutt+ /raight up1 fac+ heav5w>ds4 #ac i4e4 ,anglice1 l ! lett] ,g ^u its back an inv]t$ upp]-case gamma looks l an ,l4 ,see ,"l ,bacon1 ,nat4 ,hi/4 ,c5t4 v4 #dbf3 ,:5 y w\ld h _m new roots ( fruit-trees1 take a l[ tree & b[ x & lay all 8 bran*es aflat ^u ! gr\nd & ca/ e>? ^u !m2 & e twig w take root4 ,& ?is is a v pr(itable exp]im5t = co/ly trees 7= ! b\ghs w make /ock )\t *>ge71 su* z are apricots1 pea*es1 almonds1 cornelians1 mulb]ries1 figs1 etc4 ,! l is cont9ually practis$ ) v9es1 roses1 musk roses1 etc4 ,soc4 ,l an inv]t$ gamma1 to be sure1 = s ! plant mu/ ne$s h m eyes "u gr\nd4 ,n[ x is f ^! same eyes ( !irs1 if ,i may tru/ my own1 #ad t plants put =? _! %oots above gr\nd4 ,i imag9e1 !re=e1 ! eyes /ill und]gr\nd w d ! same precisely1 & ) s _m buds all spr++ "u e>?1 ! plant itself1 ,i argue1 z a :ole w spr\t & %oot & pu% its way ) spe$ & vig\r4 #ad ,lit4 x is f _! eyes1 ,i see1 t plants444 ,is*4 ,i may tell y t on ^! po9ts1 too1 y\r judgm5t tallies ) my own4 ,b n[1 %\ld y cont5t y\rself ) m]ely heap+ up ! e>?1 or w y press x firmly r\nd y\r plant8 ,soc4 ,i %\ld c]ta9ly press d[n ! e>?2 = if ! e>? is n press$ d[n1 ,i "k full well t at "o "t "u ! influ5ce ( ra9 ! unpress$ soil w turn to clay or mud2 at ano!r1 "u ! influ5ce ( ! sun1 x w turn to s& or du/ to ! v bottom3 s t ! poor plant runs a risk ( be+ fir/ rott$ ) moi/ure by ! ra91 & next ( be+ %rivell$ up ) dr\ght ?r\gh ov]heat+ ( ! roots4 #ae #ae ,?r\gh !re be+ too mu* bottom heat4 ,hold5 7ed4 #ahhf74 ,is*4 ,s f> z ! plant+ ( v9es is conc]n$1 x appe>s1 ,socrates1 t y & ,i aga9 hold views precisely simil>4 ,& does ?is me?od ( plant+ apply also to ! fig-tree8 7,i inquir$74 ,is*4 ,surely1 & n to ! fig-tree alone1 b to all ! re/ ( fruit-trees4 #af ,:at reason inde$ w\ld !re be = reject+ 9 ! case ( o!r plant-gr[?s #ag :at is f\nd to answ] s well ) ! v9e8 #af akrodrua edible fruits 9 ,x5ophon's "t4 ,see ,plat4 ,criti4 #aae ,b2 ,dem4 c4 ,nico/r4 #abea2 ,ari/ot4 ,hi/4 ,an4 viii4 #bh4 #h1 out akrodrua out opora khronios2 ,!ophr4 ,h4 ,pl4 iv4 #d4 #aa4 7,at a lat] p]iod1 see ,geopon4 x4 #gd1 fruits hav+ a h>d r9d or %ell1 e4g4 nuts1 acorns1 z oppos$ to pe>s1 apples1 grapes1 etc41 opora47 ,see fur!r ! int]e/+ regulations 9 ,plat4 ,laws1 #hdd ,d1 #hde ,c4 #ag ,lit4 plant+ 9 g5]al4 ,soc4 ,h[ %all we plant ! olive1 pray1 ,is*oma*us8 ,is*4 ,i see y\r purpose4 ,y ask t "q ) a view to put me to ! te/1 #ah :5 y "k ! answ] y\rself z well z possible4 ,y c see ) y\r own eyes #ai t ! olive has a deep] tr5* dug1 plant$ z x is s commonly by ! side ( roads4 ,y c see t all ! "y plants 9 ! nurs]y adh]e to /umps4 #bj ,& la/ly1 y c see t a lump ( clay is plac$ on ! head ( e plant1 #ba & ! portion ( ! plant above ! soil is protect$ by a wrapp+4 #bb #ah ,plat4 ,prot4 #caa ,b1 #cdi ,c2 ,!aet4 #aeg ,c3 ,i _c make out :e!r y are giv+ y\r own op9ion1 or only want+ to draw me out 7,j[ett74 #ai ,= ! advantage1 see ,geopon4 iii4 #aa4 #b4 #bj ,hold5 cf4 ,virg4 ,georg4 ii4 #cj-- qu9 et caudicibus sectis1 mirabile dictu1 truditur e sicco radix oleag9a ligno4 ,! /ock 9 slices cut1 & =? %all %oot1 ,o pass+ /range6 f ea* dry slice a root 7,hold574 ,see ,john ,m>tyn ad loc43 ,la ,c]da says1 t :at ! ,poet "h speaks ( 0 practis$ 9 ,spa9 9 8 "t4 ,!y take ! trunk ( an olive1 says he1 deprive x ( its root & bran*es1 & cut x into sev]al pieces1 :i* !y put into ! gr\nd1 :5ce a root &1 soon aft]w>ds1 a tree is =m$4 ,?is mode ( propagat+ by dry pieces ( ! trunk 7) b>k on7 is n to be conf\nd$ ) t ( trun*eons m5tion$ 9 ,georg4 ii4 #fc4 #ba ,see ,!ophr4 ,h4 ,pl4 ii4 #b1 #d2 de ,caus4 iii4 #e4 #a2 ,geopon4 ix4 #aa4 #d1 ap4 ,hold42 ,col4 v4 #i4 #a2 xi4 #b4 #db4 #bb ,or1 cov]$ up = protection4 ,soc4 ,yes1 all ^! ?+s ,i see4 ,is*4 ,grant$1 y see3 :at is !re 9 ! matt] t y d n und]/&8 ,p]haps y are ignorant h[ y are to lay ! pot%]d on ! clay at top8 ,soc4 ,no1 9 v soo?1 n ignorant ( t ,is*oma*us1 or any?+ y m5tion$4 ,t is j ! puzzle1 & aga9 ,i beat my bra9s to discov] :y1 :5 y put to me t "q a :ile back3 ,_h ,i1 9 brief1 ! k h[ to plant8 ,i answ]$1 ,no4 ,till !n x nev] w\ld h /ruck me t ,i c\ld say at all h[ plant+ mu/ be done4 ,b no soon] d y beg9 to "q me on ea* p>ticul> po9t ?an ,i c answ] y2 & :at is m1 my answ]s are1 y tell me1 accordant ) ! views ( an au?ority #bc at once s skilful & s celebrat$ z y\rself4 ,really1 ,is*oma*us1 ,i am dispos$ to ask3 ,does tea*+ consi/ 9 putt+ que/ions8 #bd ,inde$1 ! secret ( y\r sy/em has j ?is in/ant dawn$ ^u me4 ,i seem to see ! pr9ciple 9 :i* y put y\r que/ions4 ,y lead me ?r\gh ! field ( my own k1 #be & !n by po9t+ out analogies #bf to :at ,i "k1 p]suade me t ,i really "k "s ?+s :i* hi!rto1 z ,i believ$1 ,i _h no k (4 #bc ,or1 ^: skill 9 f>m+ is prov]bial4 #bd ,lit4 ,is que/ion+ aft] all a k9d ( tea*+8 ,see ,plat4 ,m5o2 ,mem4 ,,iv4 vi4 #ae4 #be ,x appe>s1 !n1 t ! ,x5ophontean ,socrates has epi/eme ( a sort4 #bf ,or1 a s]ies ( resemblances1 close p>allels1 read+ epideiknus3 or if ) ,breit4 apodeiknus1 transl4 by prov+ su* or su* a ?+ is l "s o!r ?+ kn[n to me already4 ,is*4 ,d y suppose if ,i began to "q y conc]n+ money & its quality1 #bg ,i c\ld possibly p]suade y t y "k ! me?od to di/+ui% good f false co98 ,or c\ld ,i1 by a /r+ ( que/ions ab\t flute-play]s1 pa9t]s1 & ! l1 induce y to believe t y y\rself "k h[ to play ! flute1 or pa9t1 & s =?8 #bg ,lit4 :e!r x is good or n4 ,soc4 ,p]haps y might2 = h y n p]suad$ me ,i am possess$ ( p]fect k ( ?is art ( husb&ry1 #bh albeit ,i "k t no "o ev] taught ?is art to me8 #bh ,or1 s9ce y actually succe$$ 9 p]suad+ me ,i 0 sci5tifically v]s$ 91 etc4 ,see ,plat4 ,/atesm4 #cja ,b2 ,!aet4 #bjh ,e2 ,ari/ot4 ,an4 ,po/4 i4 #f4 #d2 ,categ4 #h4 #da4 ,is*4 ,ah6 t is n ! explanation1 ,socrates4 ,! tru? is :at ,i told y long ago & kept on tell+ y4 ,husb&ry is an art s g5tle1 s humane1 t mi/ress-l %e makes all ^? :o look on h] or li/5 to h] voice intellig5t #bi ( h]self at once4 ,_m a lesson does %e h]self imp>t h[ be/ to try conclusions ) h]4 #cj ,see1 = in/ance1 h[ ! v9e1 mak+ a ladd] ( ! ne>e/ tree :]eon to climb1 in=ms u t x ne$s support4 #ca ,anon x spreads its leaves :51 z x seems to say1 ,my grapes are "y1 my clu/]s t5d]1 & s tea*es u1 dur+ t season1 to scre5 & %ade ! p>ts expos$ to ! sun's rays2 b :5 ! appo9t$ mom5t comes1 :5 n[ x is "t = ! swell+ clu/]s to be sweet5$ by ! sun1 behold1 x drops a leaf & !n a leaf1 s tea*+ u to /rip x b>e itself & let ! v9tage rip54 ,) pl5ty teem+1 see ! f]tile "m %[s h] mell[ clu/]s1 & ! :ile is nurs+ a new brood 9 primal crud5ess4 #cb ,s ! v9e plant tea*es u h[ be/ to ga!r 9 ! v9tage1 ev5 z m5 ga!r figs1 ! juicie/ fir/4 #cc #bi ,or1 gives !m at once a p]fect k ( h]self4 #cj ,lit4 be/ to deal ) h]1 make use ( h]4 #ca ,lit4 tea*es u to prop x4 #cb ,lit4 yet immature4 #cc ,or1 fir/ "o & !n ano!r z x swells4 ,cf4 ,%akespe>e3 ,! mell[ plum do? fall1 ! gre5 /icks fa/1 ,or be+ e>ly pluck'd is s\r to ta/e 7,v4 & ,a4 #ebg74 ,,xx ,at ?is po9t 9 ! conv]sation ,i rem>k$3 ,tell me1 ,is*oma*us1 if ! details ( ! art ( husb&ry are ?us easy to le>n1 & all alike "k :at ne$s to be done1 h[ does x happ5 t all f>m]s d n f>e l1 b "s live 9 afflu5ce own+ m ?an !y c possibly enjoy1 :ile o!rs ( !m fail to obta9 ! b>e/ necessities & actually run into debt8 ,i w tell y1 ,socrates 7,is*oma*us repli$74 ,x is nei!r k nor lack ( k 9 ^! husb&m5 :i* causes "s to be well (f1 :ile o!rs are 9 difficulties2 nor w y ev] he> su* tales afloat z t ?is or t e/ate has gone to ru9 because ! s[] fail$ to s[ ev5ly1 or t ! plant] fail$ to plant /raight r[s ( plants1 or t su* an "o1 #a be+ ignorant :at soil 0 be/ suit$ to be> v9es1 _h set 8 plants 9 /]ile gr\nd1 or t ano!r #b 0 9 ignorance t fall[ mu/ be brok5 up = purposes ( s[+1 or t a ?ird #c 0 n aw>e t x is good to mix manure 9 ) ! soil4 ,no1 y are mu* m likely to he> said ( ,s-&-s3 ,no wond] ! man gets 9 no :eat f 8 f>m1 :5 he takes no pa9s to h x s[n or prop]ly manur$4 ,or ( "s o!r t he gr[s no w9e3 ,( c\rse n1 :5 he takes no pa9s ei!r to plant new v9es or to make ^? he has be> fruit4 ,a ?ird has nei!r figs nor olives2 & aga9 ! self-same reason3 ,he too is c>eless1 & takes no /eps :atev] to succe$ 9 gr[+ ei!r "o or o!r4 ,^! are ! di/9ctions :i* make all ! diff]5ce to prosp]ity 9 f>m+1 f> m ?an ! reput$ discov]y ( any clev] agricultural me?od or ma*9e4 #d #a ,squire ,?is4 #b ,squire ,t4 #c ,squire ,t'o!r4 #d ,!re is some?+ amiss ) ! text at ?is po9t4 ,= em5dations see ,breit41 ,s*5kl1 ,hold51 ,h>tman4 ,y w f9d ! pr9ciple applies else:]e4 ,!re are po9ts ( /rategic conduct 9 :i* g5]als diff] f ea* o!r = ! bett] or ! worse1 n because !y diff] 9 respect ( wit or judgm5t1 b ( c>efulness und\bt$ly4 ,i speak ( ?+s )9 ! cognisance ( e g5]al1 & inde$ ( almo/ e private soldi]1 :i* "s comm&]s are c>eful to p]=m & o!rs n4 ,:o does n "k1 = in/ance1 t 9 m>*+ ?r\gh a ho/ile t]ritory an army ought to m>* 9 ! ord] be/ adapt$ to deliv] battle ) effect %\ld ne$ arise8 #e--;a gold5 rule :i*1 punctually obey$ by "s1 is disobey$ by o!rs4 ,aga91 z all ! _w kn[s1 x is bett] to place day & night pickets #f 9 front ( an encampm5t4 ,yet ev5 t is a proc$ure :i*1 c>efully obs]v$ at times1 is at times z c>elessly neglect$4 ,once m3 n "o man 9 t5 ?\s&1 #g ,i suppose1 b kn[s t :5 a =ce is m>*+ ?r\gh a n>r[ defile1 ! saf] me?od is to occupy be=eh& c]ta9 po9ts ( vantage4 #h ,yet ?is precaution also has be5 kn[n to be neglect$4 #e ,see ,?uc4 ii4 #ha3 ,! ,hell5ic troops ma9ta9$ ord] on ! m>* & kept a look-out until444--,j[ett4 #f ,see ,cyrop4 ,i4 vi4 #dc4 #g ,lit4 x w\ld be h>d to f9d ! man :o did n "k4 #h ,or1 to seize advantage\s positions 9 advance4 ,cf4 ,hi]o1 x4 #e4 ,simil>ly1 e "o w tell y t manure is ! be/ ?+ 9 ! _w = agriculture1 & e "o c see h[ naturally x is produc$4 ,/ill1 ?\gh ! me?od ( production is accurately kn[n1 ?\gh !re is e facility to get x 9 abundance1 ! fact rema9s t1 :ile "o man takes pa9s to h manure collect$1 ano!r is entirely neglectful4 ,& yet ,god s5ds u ra9 f heav51 & e holl[ place becomes a /&+ pool1 :ile e>? supplies mat]ials ( e k9d2 ! s[]1 too1 ab\t to s[ mu/ cleanse ! soil1 & :at he takes z refuse f x ne$s only to be ?r[n into wat] & "t itself w d ! re/1 %ap+ all to gladd5 e>?4 #i ,= matt] 9 e %ape1 nay e>? itself1 #aj 9 /agnant wat] turns to f9e manure4 #i ,lit4 ,"t itself w make t :]e9 ,e>? rejoices4 #aj i4e4 ea* fall5 leaf1 ea* sprig or spray ( und]gr[?1 ! v we$s1 ea* clod4 ,lit4 :at k9d ( mat]ial1 :at k9d ( soil does n become manure :5 ?r[n into /agnant wat]8 ,s1 aga91 z t\*+ ! v>i\s ways 9 :i* ! e>? itself ne$s treatm5t1 ei!r z be+ too moi/ = s[+1 or too salt #aa = plant+1 ^! & ! processes ( cure are kn[n to all m53 h[ 9 "o case ! sup]flu\s wat] is drawn (f by tr5*es1 & 9 ! o!r ! salt correct$ by be+ mix$ ) v>i\s non-salt bodies1 moi/ or dry4 ,yet "h aga91 9 spite ( k1 "s are c>eful ( ^! matt]s1 o!rs neglig5t4 #aa ,see ,anatol4 ,geop4 ii4 #aj4 #i2 ,!ophr4 de ,caus4 ii4 #e4 #d1 #af4 #h1 ap4 ,hold54 ,cf4 ,virg4 ,georg4 ii4 #bch3 salsa autem tellus1 et quae p]hibetur am>a frugibus infelix4 ,b ev5 if a man 7 altoge!r ignorant :at e>? c yield1 7 he deb>r$ f see+ any fruit or plant1 prev5t$ he>+ f ! lips ( any "o ! tru? ab\t ?is e>?3 ev5 s1 ,i put x to y1 x w\ld be easi] f> = any liv+ s\l to make exp]im5ts on a piece ( l&1 #ab ?an on a horse1 = in/ance1 or on 8 fell[-man4 ,= !re is n\ght :i* e>? displays ) int5t to deceive1 b 9 cle> & simple language /amp$ ) ! seal ( tru? %e in=ms u :at %e c & _c d4 #ac ,?us x has ev] seem$ to me t e>? is ! be/ discov]] ( true hone/y1 #ad 9 t %e (f]s all h] /ores ( k 9 a %ape accessible to ! le>n]1 s t he :o runs may read4 ,"h x is n op5 to ! slugg>d1 z 9 o!r arts1 to put =w>d ! plea ( ignorance or lack ( k1 = all m5 "k t e>?1 if k9dly treat$1 w repay 9 k9d4 ,no6 !re is no witness #ae aga9/ a c[>d s\l s cle> z t ( husb&ry2 #af s9ce no man ev] yet p]suad$ himself t he c\ld live )\t ! /aff ( life4 ,he !re=e t is unskill$ 9 o!r money-mak+ arts & w n dig1 %[s pla9ly he is m9d$ to make 8 liv+ by pick+ & /eal+1 or by begg+ alms1 or else he writes himself d[n a v fool4 #ag #ab ,or1 ?is fair e>? h]self4 #ac ,or1 e>? our "m reveals h] p[]s & h] impot5ce4 #ad ,lit4 ( ! good & ! bad4 ,cf4 ,dem4 adv4 ,phorm4 #iah4 #ah4 #ae ,lit4 no accus] (4 ,cf4 ,aes*4 ,!b4 #dci4 #af ,read+1 ) ,sauppe1 all' e georgia1 or if1 ) ,jacobs1 e en georgia argia1 transl4 z t ( idl5ess 9 husb&ry4 #ag ,or1 if n1 he mu/ be entirely irrational4 ,cf4 ,plat4 ,apol4 #cg ,c4 ,pres5tly1 ,is*oma*us proce$$3 ,n[ x is ( prime importance1 #ah 9 ref]5ce to ! pr(itabl5ess or unpr(itabl5ess ( agriculture1 ev5 on a l>ge e/ate :]e !re are num]\s #ai workfolk1 #bj :e!r a man takes any pa9s at all to see t 8 lab\r]s are devot$ to ! "w on h& dur+ ! appo9t$ "t1 #ba or :e!r he neglects t duty4 ,s9ce "o man w fairly di/ance t5 #bb simply by work+ at ! "t1 & ano!r may z easily fall %ort by leav+ (f be=e ! h\r4 #bc ,9 fact1 to let ! fell[s take ?+s easily ! :ole day ?r\gh w make a diff]5ce easily ( half 9 ! :ole "w4 #bd #ah ,lit4 x made a great diff]5ce1 he said1 ) reg>d to pr(it & loss 9 agriculture4 #ai ,or if1 aft] ,h]tle91 add+ kai meionon1 transl4 workm5 n[ m1 n[ less1 9 numb]4 #bj erga/]on1 poet4 ,l4 ,s4 cf4 ,orph4 ,h4 #fe4 #d4 ,see above1 v4 #ae2 xiii4 #aj4 #ba ,cf4 ,h]od4 ,,ii4 ii4 #b4 #bb ,or1 ,:y6 "o man 9 t5 makes all ! diff]5ce by444 p>a by comp>ison )4 #bc ,read+ z vulg41 or if to me pro k4t4l4 transl4 by n leav+ (f1 etc4 #bd i4e4 is a diff]5ce ( fifty p] c5t on ! :ole "w4 ,z1 on a walk+-exp$ition1 x may happ51 ( two wayf>]s1 ! "o w ga9 9 pace ^u ! o!r half ! di/ance say 9 e five-&-tw5ty miles1 #be ?\gh bo? alike are "y & hale ( body4 ,! "o1 9 fact1 is b5t on compass+ ! "w on :i* he />t$1 he /eps out gaily & unfl9*+ly2 ! o!r1 m slack 9 _s1 /ops to recruit himself & contemplate ! view by f\nta9 side & %ady nook1 z ?\gh 8 object 7 to c\rt ea* g5tle zephyr4 ,s 9 f>m "w2 !re is a va/ diff]5ce z reg>ds p]=mance betwe5 ^? :o d x n1 b seek excuse = idl5ess & are suff]$ to be li/less4 ,?us1 betwe5 good hone/ "w & base neglect !re is z great a diff]5ce z !re is betwe5--:at %all ,i say8--:y1 "w & idl5ess4 #bf ,! g>d5]s1 look1 are hoe+ v9es to keep !m clean & free ( we$s2 b !y hoe s sorrily t ! loose /uff gr[s rank] & m pl5tiful4 ,c y call t #bg any?+ b idl5ess8 #be ,lit4 p] #bjj /ades4 #bf ,or1 :olly to "w & :olly to be idle4 ,read+ z ,sauppe1 etc41 or if ) ,hold51 etc41 to de de kalos kai to kakos ergaze/hai e epimelei/hai1 transl4 betwe5 toil & c>efulness well or ill exp5d$ !re lies all ! diff]5ce2 ! two ?+s are sund]$ z wide ap>t z are ! poles ( "w & play1 etc4 ,a4 ,jacobs' em5d4 ap4 ,h>tm4 ,an4 ,x54 p4 #baa1 to de de kakos ergaze/hai e kakos epimelei/hai kei to kalos1 seems happy4 #bg ,or1 su* a ho] aught b an idle loon4 ,su*1 ,socrates1 are ! ills :i* cause a h\se to crumble f> m ?an lack ( sci5tific k1 h[ev] rude x be4 #bh ,= if y w consid]2 on ! "o h&1 !re is a /eady outfl[ #bi ( exp5ses f ! h\se1 &1 on ! o!r1 a lack ( pr(itable works outside to meet exp5ses2 ne$ y long] wond] if ! field-works create a deficit & n a surplus8 ,9 pro(1 h[ev]1 t ! man :o c give ! requisite he$1 :ile /ra9+ e n]ve 9 ! pursuit ( agriculture1 has spe$y #cj & effective means ( mak+ money1 ,i may cite ! in/ance ( my fa!r1 :o _h practis$ :at he prea*$4 #ca #bh ,cf4 ,?uc4 v4 #g2 ,plat4 ,rep4 #cej ,a2 ,!aet4 #bjj ,b4 #bi ,or1 ! exp5ses f ! h\se are go+ on at ! full rate1 enteleis4 ,hold5 cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,knights1 #acfg3 ton mi/hon apodoso 'ntele1 ,i'll h ! arre>s ( seam5's wages paid to a p5ny 7,fr]e74 #cj anutikotat54 ,cf4 ,hipp>*1 ii4 #f4 #ca ,or1 :o m]ely taught me :at he _h himself c>ri$ out 9 practice4 ,n[1 my fa!r w\ld nev] suff] me to pur*ase an e/ate already "u cultivation1 b if he *anc$ ^u a plot ( l& :i*1 ow+ to ! neglect or incapacity ( ! own]1 0 nei!r till$ nor plant$1 #cb no?+ w\ld satisfy him b ,i mu/ pur*ase x4 ,he _h a say+ t e/ates already "u cultivation co/ a deal ( money & all[$ ( no improvem5t2 & :]e !re is no prospect ( improvem5t1 m ?an half ! pleasure to be got f ! possession vani%es4 ,! height ( happ9ess 01 he ma9ta9$1 to see y\r pur*ase1 be x dead *attel or live animal1 #cc g on improv+ daily "u y\r own eyes4 #cd ,n[1 no?+ %[s a l>g] increase #ce ?an a piece ( l& reclaim$ f b>r5 wa/e & be>+ fruit a hundr$fold4 ,i c assure y1 ,socrates1 _m is ! f>m :i* my fa!r & ,i made wor? ,i d n "k h[ _m times m ?an its orig9al value4 ,& !n1 ,socrates1 ?is valuable inv5tion #cf is s easy to le>n t y :o h b he>d x "k & und]/& x z well z ,i myself d1 & c g away & tea* x to ano!r if y *oose4 ,yet my fa!r did n le>n x ( ano!r1 nor did he discov] x by a pa9ful m5tal process2 #cg b1 z he has (t5 told me1 ?r\gh pure love ( husb&ry & fondness ( toil1 he w\ld become enam\r$ ( su* a spot z ,i describe1 #ch & !n no?+ w\ld cont5t him b he mu/ own x1 9 ord] to h some?+ to d1 & at ! same "t1 to d]ive pleasure along ) pr(it f ! pur*ase4 ,= y mu/ "k1 ,socrates1 ( all ,a!nians ,i h ev] he>d (1 my fa!r1 z x seems to me1 _h ! greate/ love = agricultural pursuits4 #cb i4e4 out ( cultivation1 :e!r z corn l& or = fruit trees1 viz4 olive1 fig1 v9e1 etc4 #cc ,or1 be x a dead ?+ or a live pet4 ,cf4 ,plat4 ,!aet4 #agd ,b2 ,laws1 #ghi ,b1 #gij ,d1 #hai ,b2 ,c4 ,i4 #agji4 #cd ,cf4 ,horsem4 iii4 #a2 & see ,c[ley's ,essay above ref]r$ to4 #ce ,or1 is susceptible ( great] improvem5t4 #cf ,or1 discov]y4 ,see ,anab4 ,,iii4 v4 #ab2 ,hell4 ,,iv4 v4 #d2 ,hunt+1 xiii4 #ac4 #cg ,or1 nor did he rack 8 bra9s to discov] x4 ,see ,mem4 ,,iii4 v4 #bc4 ,cf4 ,ari/oph4 ,cl\ds1 #ajb1 m]imnophronti/ai1 m9ute philosoph]s4 #ch ,he c\ld n see an e/ate ( ! sort describ$ b he mu/ fall ov] head & e>s 9 love ) x at fir/ sight2 h x he mu/4 ,:5 ,i he>d ?is1 ,i c\ld n resi/ ask+ a "q2 ,is*oma*us 7,i said71 did y\r fa!r reta9 possession ( all ! f>ms he put "u cultivation1 or did he "p ) !m :5ev] he 0 (f]$ a good price8 ,he p>t$ ) !m1 )\t a d\bt 7repli$ ,is*oma*us71 b !n at once he b\ght ano!r 9 ! place ( :at he sold1 & 9 e case an untill$ f>m1 9 ord] to gratify 8 love = "w4 ,z y describe him 7,i proce$$71 y\r fa!r mu/ truly h be5 =m$ by nature ) a passion = husb&ry1 n unlike t corn-hung] :i* m]*ants suff] f4 ,y "k _! habits3 by reason ( ?is crav+ aft] corn1 #ci :5ev] !y he> t corn is to be got1 !y g sail+ (f to f9d x1 ev5 if !y mu/ cross ! ,aegean1 or ! ,eux9e1 or ! ,sicilian seas4 ,& :5 !y h got z mu* z ev] !y c get1 !y w n let x out ( _! sight1 b /ore x 9 ! vessel on :i* !y sail !mselves1 & (f !y g across ! seas aga94 #dj ,:5ev] !y /& 9 ne$ ( money1 !y w n dis*>ge _! preci\s c>go1 #da at lea/ n 9 haphaz>d fa%ion1 :]ev] !y may *ance to be2 b fir/ !y f9d out :]e corn is at ! highe/ value1 & :]e ! inhabitants w set ! greate/ /ore by x1 & !re !y take & deliv] ! de> article4 ,y\r fa!r's fondness = agriculture seems to be> a c]ta9 family resemblance to ?is passion4 #ci ,lit4 ( _! excessive love = corn4 #dj ,lit4 !y c>ry x across ! seas aga91 & t1 too1 aft] hav+ /or$ x 9 ! hold ( ! v vessel 9 :i* !y sail !mselves4 #da ,or1 _! treasure4 auton ?r\gh\t1 :i* inde$ is ! hum\r ( ! passage4 ,! love ( ,john ,b>leycorn is _! ma/] passion4 ,to ^! rem>ks ,is*oma*us repli$3 ,y je/1 ,socrates2 b /ill ,i hold to my belief3 t man is fond ( bricks & mort> :o no soon] has built "o h\se ?an he mu/ ne$s sell x & proce$ to build ano!r4 ,to be sure1 ,is*oma*us 7,i answ]$71 & = my "p ,i assure y1 ^u oa?1 ,i1 ,socrates1 d v]ily & inde$ believe #db y t all m5 by nature love 7or hold !y ought to love7 ^? ?+s :]ebysoev] !y believe !y w be b5efit$4 #cb ,read+ e m5 pi/eue9 soi phusei 7nomize97 phile9 tauta pantas4442 & = ! belief prop\nd$ ) s mu* humor\s emphasis1 see ,adam ,smi?1 ,moral ,s5tim5ts4 ,h>tman1 ,an4 ,x54 #ahj1 cf4 ,plat4 ,lysis4 ,,xxi ,aft] a pause1 ,i add$3 ,i am turn+ ov] 9 my m9d h[ clev]ly y h pres5t$ ! :ole argum5t to support y\r !sis3 :i* 01 t ( all arts ! art ( husb&ry is ! easie/ to le>n4 ,& n[1 z ! result ( all t has be5 /at$1 ,i am entirely p]suad$ t ?is is s4 ,is*4 ,yes1 ,socrates1 inde$ x is4 ,b ,i1 on my side1 mu/ 9 turn admit t z reg>ds t faculty :i* is common alike to e k9d ( conduct 7tillage1 or politics1 ! art ( manag+ a h\se1 or ( conduct+ w>71 ! p[]1 namely1 ( comm& #a--;,i d subscribe to y\r op9ion1 t on ?is score "o set ( p diff] l>gely f ano!r bo? 9 po9t ( wit & judgem5t4 ,on a %ip ( w>1 = in/ance1 #b ! %ip is on ! high seas1 & ! crew mu/ r[ :ole days toge!r to rea* moor+s4 #c ,n[ note ! diff]5ce4 ,"h y may f9d a capta9 #d able by d9t ( spee* & conduct to :et ! s\ls ( ^? he leads1 & %>p5 !m to volunt>y toils2 & !re ano!r s dull ( wit & de/itute ( feel+ t x w take 8 crew j twice ! "t to f9i% ! same voyage4 ,see !m /ep on %ore4 ,! fir/ %ip's company are dr5*$ 9 sweat2 b li/51 !y are l\d 9 praise ( "o ano!r1 ! capta9 & 8 m]ry m5 alike4 ,& ! o!rs8 ,!y are come at la/2 !y h n turn$ a hair1 ! lazy fell[s1 b = all t !y hate _! (fic] & by him are hat$4 #a ,see ,mem4 ,i4 i4 #g4 #b ,or1 ! crew mu/ r[ ! livelong day444 #c ,= an in/ance see ,hell4 ,,vi4 ii4 #bg1 ,iphicrates' p]iplus4 #d ,or1 "o set ( boatswa9s4 ,see ,?uc4 ii4 #hd4 ,= ! duties ( ! ,keleu/es see ,dict4 ,gk4 ,rom4 ,ant4 s4v4 portisculus2 & = ! type ( capta9 see ,hell4 ,v4 i4 #c1 ,teleutias4 ,g5]als1 too1 w diff] 7he proce$$71 ! "o sort f ! o!r1 9 ?is v quality4 ,"h y h a lead] :o1 incapable ( k9dl+ a ze/ = toil & love ( hairbread? 'scapes1 is apt to eng5d] 9 8 foll[]s t base _s :i* nei!r deigns nor *ooses to obey1 except "u compulsion4 ,!y ev5 pride & plume !mselves1 #e ! c[>ds1 on _! opposition to _! lead]2 ?is same lead] :o1 9 ! end1 w make 8 m5 ins5sible to %ame ev5 9 pres5ce ( mo/ f\l mi%ap4 ,on ! o!r h&1 put at _! head ano!r /amp ( g5]al3 "o :o is by "r div9e #f a lead]1 good & brave1 a man ( sci5tific k4 ,let him take ov] to 8 *>ge ^? malcont5ts1 or o!rs ev5 ( worse "*1 & he w h !m pres5tly a%am$ ( do+ a disgraceful de$4 ,x is nobl] to obey w be _! maxim4 ,!y w exult 9 p]sonal ob$i5ce & 9 common toil1 :]e toil is ne$$1 *e]ily p]=m$4 ,= j z an unurg$ zeal = volunt>y s]vice #g may at times invade1 we "k1 ! brea/s ( private soldi]s1 s may l love ( toil ) emul\s long+ to a*ieve great de$s ( val\r "u ! eyes ( _! comm&]1 be implant$ 9 :ole armies by good (fic]s4 #e ,lit4 magnify !mselves4 ,see ,ages4 x4 #b2 ,pol4 ,lac4 viii4 #b4 #f ,or1 god-l1 ) some?+ m ?an human 9 him4 ,see ,hom4 ,il4 xxiv4 #bei3 oude eokei &ros ge ?net\ pais emm5ai alla !oio4 ,od4 iv4 #fia2 !ioi basilees4 ,cf4 ,c>lyle1 ,h]oes2 ,plat4 ,m5o1 #ii ,d3 ,soc4 ,& may we n1 ,m5o1 truly call ^? m5 div9e :o1 hav+ no und]/&+1 yet succe$ 9 _m a gr& de$ & ^w8 ,& bel[3 ,soc4 ,& ! wom5 too1 ,m5o1 call good m5 div9e2 & ! ,sp>tans1 :5 !y praise a good man1 say1 't he is a div9e man' 7,j[ett74 ,ari/4 ,e?4 ,n4 vii4 #a3 ,t virtue :i* transc5ds ! human1 & :i* is ( an h]oic or godlike type1 su* z ,priam1 9 ! poems ( ,hom]1 ascribes to ,hector1 :5 wi%+ to speak ( 8 great goodness3 ,n woman-born seem$ he1 b sprung f gods4 ,& bel[3 ,& exactly z x is a r>e ?+ to f9d a man ( godlike nature--to use ! expression ( ! ,sp>tans1 'a godlike man1' :i* !y apply to ^? :om !y expressively admire--s1 too1 brutality is a type ( "* r>ely f\nd among m5 7,rob]t ,williams74 #g ,read+ e!loponia tis1 or if philoponia1 transl4 j z "s /range delight 9 lab\r may quick5 9 ! he>t ( _m an individual soldi]4 ,see ,anab4 ,,iv4 vii4 #aa4 ,happy mu/ t lead] be ^: foll[]s are ?us atta*$ to him3 beyond all o!rs he w prove a /\t & /rong comm&]4 ,& by /rong1 ,i mean1 n "o s hale ( body z to t[] above ! /\te/ ( ! soldi]y !mselves2 no1 nor him ^: skill to hurl a javel9 or %oot an arr[ w out%9e ! skilfulle/2 nor yet t m\nt$ on ! fleete/ *>g] x %all be 8 to be> ! brunt ( dang] =emo/ amid ! knightlie/ horsem51 ! nimble/ ( light infantry4 ,no1 n ^!1 b :o is able to implant a firm p]suasion 9 ! m9ds ( all 8 soldi]s3 foll[ him !y mu/ & w ?r\gh fire1 if ne$ be1 or into ! jaws ( dea?4 #h #h ,or1 ?r\gh flood & fire or o!r desp]ate /rait4 ,cf4 ,anab4 ,,ii4 vi4 #h4 ,l(ty ( s\l & l>ge ( judgm5t #i may he be designat$ ju/ly1 at ^: back !re /eps a multitude /irr$ by 8 sole s5tim5t2 n unreasonably may he be said to m>* ) a mighty arm1 #aj to ^: w a ?\s& will+ h&s are prompt to m9i/]2 a great man 9 e de$ he is :o c a*ieve great ends by resolution r ?an brute =ce4 #i ,see ,ages4 ix4 #f1 ( h[ l(ty a s5tim5t4 #aj ,see ,h]od4 vii4 #bj1 #aeg2 ,?uc4 iii4 #if4 ,s1 too1 )9 ! field ( private indu/ry1 ! p]son 9 au?ority1 be x ! bailiff1 be x ! ov]se]1 #aa provid$ he is able to produce unfl9*+ en]gy1 int5se & eag]1 = ! "w1 belongs to ^? :o ha/e to ov]take good ?+s #ab & reap great pl5ty4 ,%\ld ! ma/] 7he proce$$71 be+ a man possess$ ( s mu* p[]1 ,socrates1 to injure ! bad workman & rew>d ! zeal\s--%\ld he sudd5ly appe>1 & %\ld 8 appe>ance 9 ! lab\r field produce no visible effect ^u 8 workpeople1 ,i _c say ,i envy or admire him4 ,b if ! sight ( him is foll[$ by a /ir ( movem5t1 if !re come ^u #ac ea* lab\r] fre% _s1 ) mutual rivalry & ke5 ambition1 draw+ out ! f9e/ qualities ( ea*1 #ad ( him ,i %\ld say1 ,behold a man ( k+ly disposition4 ,& ?is1 if ,i mi/ake n1 is ! quality ( greate/ import 9 e op]ation :i* ne$s ! in/rum5tality ( man2 b mo/ ( all1 p]haps1 9 agriculture4 ,n t ,i w\ld ma9ta9 t x is a ?+ to be lightly le>nt by a glance ( ! eye1 or he>say fa%ion1 z a tale t is told4 ,f> f x1 ,i ass]t t he :o is to h ?is p[] has ne$ ( education2 he mu/ h at bottom a good natural disposition2 &1 :at is greate/ ( all1 he mu/ be himself a god-l be+4 #ae ,= if ,i rightly und]/& ?is bless$ gift1 ?is faculty ( comm& ov] will+ foll[]s1 by no means is x1 9 its entirety1 a m]ely human quality1 b x is 9 "p div9e4 ,x is a gift pla9ly giv5 to ^? truly initiat$ #af 9 ! my/]y ( self-comm&4 ,:]eas despotism ov] unwill+ slaves1 ! heav5ly ones give1 z x seems to me1 to ^? :om !y deem wor?y to live ! life ( ,tantalus 9 ,hades1 ( :om x is writt5 #ag he consumes un5d+ days 9 appreh5sion ( a second dea?4 #aa ,accord+ to ,/urz1 ,lex4 s4v41 ! epitropos is 7z a rule1 see ,mem4 ,,ii4 viii47 a slave or fre$man1 ! epi/ates a free man4 ,see ,mem4 ,,iii4 v4 #ah4 #ab ,app>5tly a homely =mula1 l make hay :il/ ! sun %9es1 a /it* 9 "t saves n9e4 #ac ,cf4 ,hom4 ,il4 ix4 #dcf1 xvii4 #fbe2 ,hell4 ,,vii4 i4 #ca4 #ad ,read+ krati/e ousa1 or if ) ,he9dorf1 krati/eusai1 transl4 to prove himself ! be/4 #ae ,see ,cyrop4 ,i4 i4 #c2 ,grote1 ,plato1 vol4 iii4 #ega4 #af ,see ,plat4 ,pha$4 #fi ,c2 ,x54 ,symp4 i4 #aj4 #ag ,or1 x is said4 ,see ,eur4 ,ore/4 #e1 & ,porson ad loc4