English as She Is Spoke · Character
Plato
A historical philosopher referenced in the book's proverbs.
minor
First appearance: idiotisms and proverbs
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Referenced in the context of classical learning, though not directly appearing.
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With Unknown Narrator (social): Plato is a minor acquaintance who appears briefly in the narrator's social circle. In Familiar Dialogues: Referenced in the context of classical learning, though not directly appearing.
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