<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text xml:lang="eng"><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg066.perseus-eng4" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="book" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg066.perseus-eng4" n="20"><div type="textpart" subtype="section" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg066.perseus-eng4:20" n="6"><sp><speaker>Menippus</speaker><p>And who are your friends?</p></sp><sp><speaker>Socrates</speaker><p>Charmides; Phaedrus; the son of Clinias. </p></sp><pb n="v.1.p.142"/><sp><speaker>Menippus</speaker><p>Ha, ha! still at your old trade; still an admirer of beauty.</p></sp><sp><speaker>Socrates</speaker><p>How could I be better occupied? Will you join us?</p></sp><sp><speaker>Menippus</speaker><p>No, thank you; I am off, to take up my quarters by Croesus and Sardanapalus. I expect huge entertainment from their outcries.</p></sp><sp><speaker>Aeacus</speaker><p>I must be off, too; or some one may escape. You shall see the rest another day, Menippus.</p></sp><sp><speaker>Menippus</speaker><p>I need not detain you. I have seen enough. </p></sp></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>