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The works of Plato (Vol. 1 of 6)

Note 122 — PHÆDRUS.

Henry Cary translation

It is impossible, in an English version, to retain Plato’s explanation of the progressive application of kindred words; if the unlearned reader can decypher the following Greek letters he may possibly understand our author’s meaning; μανία is madness, μανική, the mad art, μαντική, the prophetic art.

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