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apart from the mischief of it.Athenian
Shall we, then, lay down this law,—that up to the point stated women must not neglect military training, but all citizens, men and women alike, must pay attention to it?Clinias
I, for one, agree.Athenian
As regards wrestling, some points have been explained;1 but we have not explained what is, in my opinion, the most important point, nor is it easy to express it in words without the help of a practical illustration.
Plato. Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vols. 10 & 11 translated by R.G. Bury. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1967 & 1968.
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