οὗτος μὲν ὁ πιθανώτερος τῶν λόγων εἴρηται, δεῖ δὲ καὶ τὸν ἧσσον πιθανόν, ἐπεί γε δὴ λέγεται, ῥηθῆναι → this is the most credible of the stories told; but I must relate the less credible tale also, since they tell it
reclining luxuriously in covered carriages: Ar. ἐφ' ἁρμαμαξῶν μαλθακῶς κατακείμενοι (Acharnians 70).