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a philosopher, and also—as others besides himself consider—quite a poet.That, my dear Critias, I said, is a gift which your family has had a long while back, through your kinship with Solon. But why not call the young man here and show him to me? For surely, even if he were younger still, there could be no discredit in our having a talk with him before you, who are at once his guardian and his cousin.You are quite right he said, and we will call him.
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