THEOPHRASTUS 



10 "AXXo Be TL yei'O? <TT\V o (fracri yivecrOai 



7r\l(TTOV 7Tpl T1]l> AlfllOTTiaV, O 



ovroi Be OafjLi'doBeis, ov%l ev TO crreXe^o? 

 aXXa TrXetw /ca! evioTe avvrjpTrj/jiei'a ^XP L 

 ^, ra? Se pdftSovs ou /naKpa? [JLZV aXX' 



) aXXa Xe/a?, eVt ^e TWI^ ci/cpwv rrjv 

 even 8e ^rat TO fyvKKov 7r\arv teal wa- 

 /c %>vo1i> crvyKi/iJi.vov ^Xa^icfTOLV. /ca\ol Be 

 /cat rfj o^reu fyaivovTai' TOP Se tcapTrov teal TW 

 /jLaTi real TM /j.eje0eL KOI TOO %fX 

 crrpoyyv\(i)T6pov jap Kal fjid^w /cal 

 YITTOV Be J\VKVV. ir^iralvovai Be eV rpierlv ereaiv 

 WCTT' del Kapirov eyjziv, 7TitcaTa\a{.t/3dvovTOS 

 rov veov TOV evov Troiovcrt Be Kal apTOu? 

 Trepl i^ev ovv TOVTWV eTriaKeTTTeov. 

 u Ol Be xafj-atppiffieis KaKovfJievot ra)V 



erepov TL 76^09 early wcnrep O/JLOOVV/J-OV teal yap 



TOV eyKe<pd\ov 



airo TWV pit&v 7rapa[B\a<TTdvovcn. 

 Be Kal TW KapTT(o Kal Tot9 <uXXo9' TrXaTU yap 

 Kal fjLa\aKOv exovcn TO <$>v\\ov, Bi o Kal TrXe- 

 KOVVIV e% avTOv Ta<; Te crTrvpiBas Kal TOVS 

 TroXXol Be Kal ev Ty KpiJTy yivovTai Kal 



TL jLa\\ov ev ^iK\ia. TavTa JLev ovv eV). 



7T\LOV el'prjTai 



1 Plin. 13. 47. 



2 K^IKCIS conj. Salm. c/. 1. 10. 5, and the probable reading 

 in Plin. I.e. 



3 <TvvripTri/j.tva. p.ixP l TJP&S *'J <v conj. W. ; 



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