[29] Compare the following: ‘Now, and for us, it is a time to Hellenize
and to praise knowing; for we have Hebraized too much and have overvalued
doing. But the habits and discipline received from Hebraism remain for
our race an eternal possession. And as humanity is constituted, one must
never assign them the second rank to-day without being ready to restore
them to the first to-morrow.’ Sir William W. Hunter, Preface to Orissa.
[30] Omitting the words τὸν ῥητορικὸν δίκαιον εἶναι and δὲ in next clause.
[31] There is an untranslatable play on the name ‘Polus,’ which means ‘a
colt.’
[32] Cp. Rep. ix. 579, 580.
[33] Cp. Rep. ii. 359.
[34] Fragm. Incert. 151 (Böckh).
[35] Antiope, fragm. 20 (Dindorf).
[36] Cp. what is said of Gorgias by Callicles at p. 482.
[37] Cp. Rep. i. 348.
[38] Cp. Phaedr. 250 C.
[39] An untranslateable pun,—διὰ τὸ πιθανόν τε καὶ πιστικὸν ὠνόμασε πίθον.
[40] Or, ‘I am in profound earnest.’
[41] Cp. Rep. iv. 436.
[42] Cp. Rep. iii. 392 foll.
[43] Cp. Laws vi. 752 A.
[44] p. 485.
[45] Cp. Republic, 9. 578 ff.
[46] Cp. Rep. iii. 407 E.
[47] Cp. Symp. 216; 1 Alcib. 135.
[48] Reading with the majority of MSS. πράξοντες.
[49] Cp. Protag. 328.
[50] Il. xv. 187 foll.
[51] Cp. Rep. x. 615 E.
[52] Odyss. xi. 569.