THEOPHRASTUS 



Kal yap ovros del ry rrpotocrei rov 



av^dverai, Kav KO\oj3<aQf) rd <f)v\\a, KaOdrrep ev 



rot? erri{3ocrKO/uLevoi<;' TrXr/i' OUTO? ye OVK eK rov 



rrXayiov rrapa(f)vei, Kaddrrep evia rcov ; 



avrrj aev ovv Biacfropd Ti? dv elr/ 



d/j.a Kal av^/jcrea)?. 



4 T$a0vppL^a Be ov fyaal rives elvai rd dypia Bid 

 TO <f)vecr0ai rrdvra drro (rrrep/jLaros, OVK dyav 

 6p8ws \eyovres. evBe%erai yap orav 



rroppo) KaOievai Ta? picas' eVet Kal rwv 

 rd TroXXa rovro rroiei, Kairrep dcrdevecrrepa ovra 

 Kal evapyws (j>vo/j,eva <eV> rfj yfj. /3a6uppiorarov 

 B* ovv BoKel rayv dypuwv eivai i] rrplvos' e\arrj Be 

 Kal rrevKrj /merpioos, emrro'X.aiorarov Be dpavrra- 

 Xo? Kal KOKKv/jir)\ea Kal crrroBids' avrtj B* earlv 

 toarrep dypia KOKKV/jirj\ea. ravra p,ev ovv Kal 



Be roll a'XXoi? TO?? yu,?; Kara fidOovs e%ovai t 

 rjKiara e\drrj Kal rrevKr), rrpoppi^OL*; vrru 



5 Ot jJiev ovv rrepl 'ApKaBiav ovrco \eyovaii 1 . oi 

 B* CK rrjs"I8i f )$ BaOvppL^orepov eXdrrjv Bpvos aXX' 

 eXaTTOu? evetv Kal evdvppi&repav elvai' BaOvppi- 



/V I I *>> I II 



^orarov Be Kal r^v KOtCKVLLvjXeav Kal rrjv 'Hpa- 



"~v\f/( V \i \ \ 



\ g f~\ i (st o x f ir ^r/7 c t a t / tr \/ 1 f D ci o ^* T^ it 



TIV, rrjv Be KOKKvarj\eav rco\vppi^ov, 

 8' e/jL/3i(*)vai Belv Bv(T(t)\e0pov Be ryv 

 KOKKVfJLrfKeav. emrro\ri<; Be a<fxlvBauvov Kal 



1 TOU v-rrdpxoi'Tos uonj. Sell, from G ; TTJ unap\ov<rTi Aid. 

 - out' : '. OVK W. 3 Plin. 16. 127*. 



4 enfiiiaffj) : cf. 3. 6. 5; C.I'. 1. 2. 1. 



