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This obstinate dissentient was Socrates, the son of Sophroniscus, who insisted that he would do nothing except in accordance with the law. 55 After this Euryptolemus rose and spoke in behalf of the generals.
Hellenica 2007
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He is a stranger to Lysimachus, but is afterwards recognised as the son of his old friend Sophroniscus, with whom he never had a difference to the hour of his death.
Laches, or Courage 2006
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Socrates: The fact is, that there is only one lover of Alcibiades the son of Cleinias; there neither is nor ever has been seemingly any other; and he is his darling, — Socrates, the son of Sophroniscus and
The First Alcibiades 2006
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Sophroniscus, has never heard of the fame of Socrates, his son; they belong to different circles.
Laches, or Courage 2006
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Sophroniscus, should let your fellow demesman have the benefit of any advice which you are able to give.
Laches, or Courage 2006
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Socrates the son of Sophroniscus, and Plato son of Ariston, both natives of Athens, entertain the same opinion concerning the universe; for they suppose three principles, God, matter, and the idea.
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SOCRATES: The fact is, that there is only one lover of Alcibiades the son of Cleinias; there neither is nor ever has been seemingly any other; and he is his darling, -- Socrates, the son of Sophroniscus and
Alcibiades I circa 427-347 BC. Spurious and doubtful works Plato
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What prepossession, what blindness, must it be to compare the son of Sophroniscus to the Son of Mary!
Classic French Course in English William Cleaver Wilkinson
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Nor on this point the wise son of Sophroniscus makes the man the sufferer.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Various
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His father was Sophroniscus, a sculptor, and his mother Phaenarete, a midwife.
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