XXVI. χαλεπόν: is ironic; but in ἀλλ᾽ οὐχί the irony turns to sober earnest. Not so with the irony of Socrates.
μὴ κάμῃς, ἀλλ᾽ ἔλεγχε: note the difference between positive and neg. imperative.εὐεργετῶν: is to be explained according to 458 a. On the supplementary partic., see G. 279, 1; H. 983.
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