The Republic · ¶5107
Lacedaemon, owes its good order to Lycurgus, 10. 599 E; —constitution of, commonly extolled, 8. 544 D; a timocracy, ib. 545 B: —Lacedaemonians first after the Cretans to strip in the gymnasia, 5. 452 D.Read in context ›
Plato · translated by Benjamin Jowett · composite transcription based on the 1888 third edition
Benjamin Jowett, revised third edition (1888), with Stephanus numbering from the 1908 edition; composite transcription, Project Gutenberg #55201
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