Then he might have remained in the obscurity which befits him.
"But whether willing or not, I must drag him forth, and I will show you Dion, fellow-citizens, though I would far rather have you see things which arouse less ire.

The dim light prevents your distinguishing the colour of his robe, but I know it, for I saw it in the glare of day.

It is hyacinthine purple.

You know what that costs.

It would support the wives and children of many among you for ten long years.