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subtlety of expression ��nor is that at all my object���察�what I do                        aim at 

is   to   trace   with    some    exactness�察    �to   present    with    the          lucidity 

appropriate      to  them�察   �certain    thoughts    demanded       by   persons          well 

educated in the school of virtue。; 

     Nor am I singular in thus reproaching the modern type of sophist ��not 

the   true   philosopher�察  �be   it   understood���察  �it   is   a   general   reproach   that   the 

wisdom he professes consists in word´subtleties�察�not in ideas。��8�А�Certainly 

it does not escape my notice that an orderly sequence of ideas adds beauty 

to   the   composition�今�9�А  �I   mean   it   will   be   easy   to   find   fault   with   what   is 

written incorrectly。��10�А�Nevertheless�察�I warrant it is written in this fashion 

with   an   eye   to   rectitude�察  �to   make   the   reader   wise   and   good�察  �not   more 

sophistical。   For   I   would   wish   my   writings   not   to   seem   but   rather   to   be 

useful。 I would have them stand the test of ages in their blamelessness。��11�А�

     ��8�А。�onomasi���察 �in names;�察。�noemasi���察 �thoughts and ideas。; 

     ��9�А�Or�察 �I am alive to the advantage to be got from methodic�察�orderly 

expression artistically and morally。; 

     ��10�А  �This   passage�察  �since   H。   Estienne   ��Stephanus��   first   wrote   against 

it ;huic loco meae conjecturae succumbunt�察─�has been a puzzle to                            all 

commentators。 The words run�此。�ou lanthanei de me oti kalos kai                            exes 

gegraphthai��   �В�gegraptai��   in   the   margin   of   one   MS。�А  。�radion                 gar 

estai autois takhu me orthos mempsasthai' kaitoi gegraptai ge                            outos 

k。t。l。�� For ��takhu me orthos�� ��1�� ��takhu ti me orthos���察。�2��                          ��to�� ��or 

��ta����     ��me    orthos���察   �have   been    suggested。     It  is  not  clear         whether 

��autois�� = ��tois sophistais�� ��e。g。 ;it will be easy for                     these people to 

lay    a  finger    at  once    on   blots�察  �however      unfairly;���察          �or    =  ��tois 

suggrammasi�� ��sc。  my�┌殖� compositions�察�so ��auta���察�S。 7                           below�察。�ou 

gar dokein auta boulomai k。t。l。���� ��e。g。 ;since it will                     be easy offhand 

to find fault with them incorrectly;�� ��or if ��ta                    me orthos���察 �what is 

incorrect in them;�А� I append the three                  translations of Gail�察�Lenz�察�and 

Talbot。 ;Je sais combien il est                avantageux de presenter des ouvrages 

methodiquement   ecrits�察  �aussi               par   le   meme   sera´t´il   plus   facile   de 

prouver aux sophistes leur                futilite� ─。�radion gar estai�� ��sub。 ��emoi���А�



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��mempsasthai         outois         takhu    ��to��  me��    ��sous´entendu��      ��gegraphthai 

orthos�� ��Gail��。 ;Zwar              entgeht mir nicht�察�dass es schon say die Worte 

kunstvoll zu           ordnen�察�denn leichter wird ihnen sonst�察�schnell�察�aber mit 

Unrecht             zu    tadeln;    ��Lenz��。    ;Aussi    leur   sera´t´il   facile  de   me 

reprocher           d'ecrire vite et sans ordre; ��Talbot��。 As if ��takhu me orthos�� 

were the reproachful comment of the sophist on the author's                       treatise。 

     ��11�А  �i。e。   ;the   arguments   to   be   blameless   at   once   and   irrefutable   for 

all time。; 

     That is my  point of view。 The sophist has   quite anotherwords   with 

him are for the sake of deception�察�writing for personal gain�察�to benefit any 

other   living   soul   at   all   is   quite   beside   his   mark。 There   never   was   nor   is 

there now a sage among them to whom the title ;wise; could be applied。 

No� �the appellation ;sophist; suffices for each and all�察�which among men 

of common sense��12�А�sounds like a stigma。 My advice then is to mistrust 

the    sonorous     catch´words��13�А      �of  the   sophist�察  �and   not   to  despise    the 

reasoned   conclusions��14�А  �of   the   philosopher�察  �for   the   sophist   is   a   hunter 

after the rich and young�察�the philosopher is the common friend of all�察�he 

neither honours nor despises the fortunes of men。 

     ��12�А�L。 Dind。 cf。 Eur。 ;Heracl。; 370�察。�tou tauta kalos an eie�� �� ��para 

g' eu phronousin��。 

     ��13�А。�paraggelmata��。 Cf。 Aesch。 ;Ag。; 480�察 �telegraph;�察�Lys。 121。 32�察�

Dem。      569。    1�察   �words     of   command;�察      �Dion。    H。    ;De    Comp。;      248�察�

;instructions�察�precepts。; 

     ��14�А。�enthumemata��。 

     Nor   would   I   have   you   envy   or   imitate   those   either   who   recklessly 

pursue the path of self´aggrandisement�撮�15�А�whether in private or in public 

life�察�but consider well��16�А�that the best of men�撮�17�А�the true nobility�察�are 

discovered by their virtues�撮�18�А�they are a laborious upwards´striving race�察�

whilst     the   base   are   in  evil   plight��19�А   �and    are   discovered     by   their 

demerits。��20�А  �Since   in   proportion   as   they   rob   the   private   citizen   of   his 

means and despoil the state��21�А�they are less serviceable with a view to the 

public safety than any private citizen�撮�22�А�and what can be worse or more 

disgraceful      for  purposes     of   war   than   the   bodily    form    of  people    so 

incapable of toil�殖�23�А�Think of huntsmen by contrast�察�surrendering to the 



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common weal person and property alike in perfect condition for service of 

the citizens。 They have both a battle to wage certainly�此�only the one set are 

for attacking beasts�察�and the other their own friends。��24�А�And naturally the 

assailant of his own friends does not win the   general esteem�撮�25�А �whilst 

the huntsman in attacking a wild beast may win renown。 If successful in 

his capture�察�he was won a victory over a hostile brood�察�or failing�察�in the 

first   place�察  �it   is   a   feather   in   his   cap   that   his   attempt   is   made   against 

enemies      of  the   whole    community�察     �and   secondly�察    �that  it  is  not  to  the 

detriment of man nor for love of gain that the field is taken�察�and thirdly�察�as 

the outcome of the very attempt�察�the hunter is improved in many respects�察�

and all the wiser�此�by what means we will explain。 Were it not for the very 

excess of his   pains�察�his well´reasoned devices�察�his manifold precautions�察�

he   would   never   capture   the   quarry   at   all�察  �since   the   antagonists   he   deals 

with are doing battle for bare life and in their native haunts�撮�26�А�and are 

consequently in great force。 So that if he fails to overmatch the beasts by a 

zest for toil transcending theirs and plentiful intelligence�察�the huntsman's 

labours are in vain。 

     ��15�А   �Or�察   �surrender     themselves      heedlessly     to   the   ways    of   self´ 

seeking。; But the phraseology here seems to savour of extreme                         youth�察�

or else senility。 

     ��16�А。�enthumethenta��。 Query�察�in reference to ��enthumemata�� above�拭�

     ��17�А  �Reading   ��andron��。   For   the   vulg。   ��auton��   see   Schneid。   ad   loc。�察�

who          suggests ��ton aston��。 

     ��18�А �Recognisable for the better。; 

     ��19�А �They are not famous but infamous;�察 �the bad fare as their name 

suggests; ��i。e。 badly��。 

     ��20�А �Recognisable for the worse。; 

     ��21�А�Or�察 �what with private extortionsand public peculation。; 

     ��22�А。�ton idioton���察 �laymen�察─�I suppose�察�as opposed to ;professional; 

lawyers or politicians。 

     ��23�А   �What   with   their   incapacity   for   hard   work�察  �their   physique   for 

purposes of war is a mockery and a sham。; 

     ��24�А�Cf。 Plat。 ;Soph。; 

     ��25�А�Or�察 �earns but an evil reputation in the world。; 



                                     

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