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Of what family is this Philocrates born?
PHILOCRATES
The Polyplusian[*]; which one family is flourishing there, and held in highest esteem.
HEGIO
What is he himself? In what esteem is he held there?
PHILOCRATES
In the highest, and that by the very highest men.
HEGIO
Since, then, he is held in such great respect among the Eleans, as you tell of, what substance has he?—Of large amount?
PHILOCRATES
Enough for him, even, when an old man, to be melting out the tallow[*].

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