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To whom do you ascribe the authorship of your legal arrangements, Strangers? To a god or to some man?Clinias
To a god, Stranger, most rightfully to a god. We Cretans call Zeus our lawgiver; while in Lacedaemon, where our friend here has his home, I believe they claim Apollo as theirs. Is not that so, Megillus?Megillus
Yes.Athenian
Do you then, like Homer,1 say that
1 Cp. Hom. Od. 19.178.
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