THEOPHRASTUS 



s KOI {JiiKporris, cr/c\r)p6r>is 

 XetoT?;? rpa^vrr)?, (fiXoiov (frvXXwv rwv a\\wv, 

 aTrXw? evfjiopfyia KOL Bvajj,op<f)La rt$, en Be KOI 

 Ka\\LKap7ria ical KaKOKaprrla. TrXeto) ^ev jap 

 Bo/cel ra aypia (frepeiv, tocnrep d^pa? tconvos, /ca\- 

 \io) Be ra rj/jiepa KOL rou? %L'Xou? 8e aurou? 



y\VKVTpOVS Kttl 7/SlOU? KOL TO 0\OV CO? L7TIV 



2 AvTai re S?) fyvaiicaL rives wcrrrep el'pijrai Bia- 

 (f)opai, KOL en $ij fj.a\\ov rwv aKaprrwv KOL fcapjro- 

 <f)6pcov /cal (f)V\\o/36\MV teal dei(j)v\.\a)v teal ocra 

 aXXa roiavra. rravrwv Se \r)rrreov del KCU 

 Kara TOU? rorrovs' ov yap ov& olov re 

 aXXco?. at &e rotavrai So^aiev av yevLKov nva 

 rroielv ^(Dpicr/jLov, olov evvBpcov real 'xepcraiwv, waTrep 

 enl rwv ^u>wv. ean yap evia rcov (pvrwv a ov 

 Svvarai fxrj ev vypCo "Cfiv $>njpr)Tai Be aXXo /car' 

 aXXo yevos row vypwv, ware ra /Jiev ev reK^acn 

 ra Be ev Xt/ii/ai? ra B* ev Trorayuot? ra Be /cal ev 

 avrfj rfj 6a\drrrj fyvecrOcii, ra p^ev e\drrw teal ev 

 rfj Trap' i]fjiiv ra Be fiei^co rrepl rrjv epvOpdv. evia 

 Be wcTTrepel KciOvypa Kal e\eia, Ka6drrep Irea Kal 

 irXdravo^t ra Be OVK ev vBari Bvvdfjieva %r)v ovB' 

 oXo)? aXXa Bta>KOvra TOL/9 ^rjpovs rorrovs' rcov B* 

 e\arrovcov ecrnv a /cal rovs alyia\ov$. 



Ka 



1 /car' auras ras conj. Sch. ; /cat rd T' auras raj U ; Ka.ro 

 ravras ras MVAld. 



2 -ROLVTUV . . . rdirous, text perhaps defective. 



3 i.e. as to locality. 4 cf. 4. 7. 1. 



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