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S I went one day to my common choole Lynoargus, and being in the waye by Elizeus, I might heare the voice of one calling aloude to me, Socrates. And turning me about to ee whence it came, I aw Clinias Axiochus his onne, together with Damon the Muitian & Charmides, the onne of Glauco running hately toward Callirrhoe, whereof the one was a Maiter and profeor of the Arte of Muicke, & the other by means of great familiarity & acquaintance, did both loue him, and alo was of him beloued; whereupon I thought good, leauing my ready way, to go meet them, that I might the ooner vndertand his meaning. Then Clinias burting out in teares, O Socrates