THEOPHRASTUS 



Ka\ovfJ.evov, olov avTicrrpocfrov rfj alyiBi, 7r\r)i> TO 

 fjiev \evKov ?; 8' alyl<? ev%pa)<; Bia TO evBaBov. 



7TVKVOV Be Kal \VKOV ryiVeTCLL KCLi KO\OJ> K TWV 



pcov 7/877 BevBpwv aXXa (nrdviov TO 

 V, TO Be TV^OV Sai^tXe?, e'^ ov Ta re TWV 

 v TfLvaKia TTOIOVGI teal TO, ypa/j,/j,aTeia ra 

 ra 8' ecrTrouSacr/zeVa e/c TOV fteXTiovos. 

 Ol Be rrepl 'Ap/caBiav afJbfyoTepa /cdXovcriv 

 al<yiSa teal TTJV rr}? TrevKf]^ /cal TTJV T?}? eXar?;?, 

 KOL elvai Tr\elw Trjv Tr)S eXar^? d\\a KaXXiw Tr]v 

 T/}? irevicw elvai <yap TT}? fiev eX-arr;? TTO\\IJV Te 

 l \eiav KOI Trv/cvtfv, T?)? Be Treu/cry? o\L>yr]v, TTJV 

 ovaav ov\OTepav /cal la"\ypoTepav Kal TO 

 o\ov fca\\io). OVTOI fj-ev ovv eoi/cacri rot9 ovofiacri 

 Biacfrwvelv. rj Be eXar?; raura? e^et Ta? Bia<po- 

 7T/30? TTJV TrevKiyv /cal CTL TTJV Trepl TTJV a'yu- 

 LV, ?}v trpoTepov eirrofiev. 



X. 'O^u>7 B J OVK e^ei Biacfropa? aXX' CCTTI /JLOVO- 

 opdofyves Be /cal \elov Kal avo^ov Kal vra'^o? 

 e^ov o"%eBbv i'(rov Trj eXaTrj' /cal Ta\\a 

 Be TfapofiOLOv [TC] TO BevBpov %v\ov Be 

 laXypov evivov Kal <f>\oiov \eiov /cal 

 \ov 8' ao"%iBS rrpo/jL'rjKeo'Tepov aTriov Kal eVa- 



a/cpov, pt^a? OUTC TroXXa? OVTC 

 d0ov<;' o Be /capTTOs Xeto? /SaXa^foS?;? eV 



1 cf. Eur. LA. 99; Hipp. 1254. 



2 ra 8' conj. 8cal. ; Kal Aid. 



s irevK-ns conj. Seal, from G ; ^Xartji Aid. 



4 fAaTTjs conj. Seal, from G ; ITCUKTJS Aid. 



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