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The Dialogues of Plato, Vol. V (Jowett, 1892)
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The Laws, Plato's last and longest work, about how a city should be run. The volume ends with Jowett's index of subjects and names.
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Why we can share it: Internet Archive copy scanned from the Royal College of Physicians, London library copy and marked with the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark. Translator Benjamin Jowett (1817-1893) died 1893; printed at Oxford in 1892, before 1931, so public domain in the US.
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