THEOPHRASTUS 



rcov ^cacov ra avravOpwrrevofJieva Kal ra 

 ,'a ri0acreiav. 



3 'AXXo. rovro fjiev ov&ev t'cr&>9 ^ta^epet rrorepws 

 prjreov. arrav Be TO ei;aypiovaevov rot? re 

 Kaprrols \elpov yiverai KOI avro /3pa%vrepoi> 



KOi <f)l>X\OlS KOL K\(D(J-l KOI <f)\OLO) KCU TTj 0\7) 



/jiop(f)f)' KOI yap TTV/cvorepa teal ov\oTepa KOL 

 a-K\r)p6rpa KOI ravra Kal 6\rj f) (frvcris <yiverai, 

 &)? eV Touroi? fjidXicrra rn? $ia<popds TMV 



TWV dypicov yivOfJLGVi)?. ^t' o Kal ova 

 /jievtov rotavra rvyxdvei, ravra ayptd 

 elvcLi, KadaTrep TVJV TrevKtjv Kal rrjv Kujrd- 

 , rj oX,&)9 TI rrjv appeva, Kal TTJV Kapvav & 

 Kal rrjv Sioaftdkavov. 



4 "Er^ re rw (^L\o^rv^pa Kal opeiva {ia\\ov elvai" 

 Kal yap TOVTO Xa/jL/Sdverai vrpo? ri]v d 



TMV SevSpwv Kal 6'Xo)? TMV (fivrcov, elV* ovi> 

 avro \a[M{3avo/jL6vov etre Kara (jf/^ySeyS^/co?. 



'O /j,v ovv rwv dypiwv d(J)o pianos eW ovro)<> 

 rj Kal ttXXo)? X^Trreo?, ovBev av tcra)<? 



I'VV Kell>O a^^, W? 6 T&) TV7TM 



Kal ttTrXoi? elirelv, ori /JLU\\OV opeiva ra aypia Kal 

 evOevel ra rr\6LO) Kal jj,a\\ov cv rovrois rot? 

 TOTTOt?, eav fMrj Ti? \a/jL{3dvr) ra <f)i\v8pa Kal 

 Traparrord/Aia Kal aXcrco^. ravra yap Kal ra 

 5 roiavra rvy^dvei rre&eiva fjia\\ov. ov fjiifv a\X' 

 ev ye rot? /j,eyd\ots opecriv, olov Hapv^crw re 

 Kal }.v\\i]vr) Kal 'OXuyitTrw ra> TliepiKfp re Kal 

 TO) Mucriw Kal el rcov roiovrov erepov, arravra 



1 -rrfaatiav conj. W., cf. Plat. Pol. 264 ; nedaiw UMAId. 



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