The Republic · ¶5261
Personification; the argument compared to a search or chase, 2. 368 C; 4. 427 C, 432; to a stormy sea, 4. 441 B; to an ocean, 5. 453 D; to a game of draughts, 6. 487 B; to a journey, 7. 532 E; to a charm, 10. 608 A; —‘has travelled a long way,’ 6. 484 A; —‘veils her face,’ ib. 503 A; —‘following in the footsteps of the argument,’ 2. 365 C; —‘whither the argument may blow, thither we go,’ 3. 394 D; —‘a swarm of words,’ 5. 450 B; —the three waves, ib. 457 C, 472 A, 473 C.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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