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 l e^ij/Aepovrai. Biafiopav Be e^et TOJ 



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TOV IOV\OV, UXTTTCp LTTOJjLV. 



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KdpTTOV 1]\iKOV <j>a/COl> aTCGTTTOV, r) Be '\\OepQV 



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 /cal MaiceBoviav /3pa^v Oa/jLvwBes eaTpafjL^evov, 

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254 



1 cf. C.P. 2. 12. 6. 2 c/. Geop. 10. 68. 



3 \e~tov conj. W. ; v\(ov UM VAld. 



