THEOPHRASTUS 



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 TOLS Kcouvai' KwuvOa? Be xaXovcri ov av 77 crvv- 

 rj&poicruevos tcdXaaos fcal avuTrerr\eyfjivos rat? 

 TOVTO Be yiverai /cad' 01)9 av TOTTOVS 



TOV ^apaKiav KOI ov 6 av\r)TiKos, /JLa/cporepov 

 fjiev TOV d\\ov %apaKLOU crK(i)\rjKO/3p(i)Tov Be. 

 TOVTOV iJikv ovv raura? \eyovcri ra? $ia(f)opds. 

 Hepi Be TOV av\r]TtKov TO JJLZV (frvecrOaL Bi' ev- 

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 veLv ev rot? rrpoTepov %p6voi<> fidXicrTa Bi 

 evveaTijpiBo?, real Trjv ryeveatv TOV Ka\.dfj,ov Tav- 

 TYJV eiroiovv TO cruyU-^e/3?;/co? a>? Ta^iv \a/j,ftdvov- 

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TO vbwp bv eTT) TOv\a^L<JTOV, av be TfXeiw tcai 

 TOVTOV Be fJLa\LGTa fjivrj/jiovevovcn, 



OTO? TWV VCTTCpOV %pOV(t)V OT CTVVeftr) TO, 7Tp 



Xaipcaveiav rrpb TOVTWV 'yap efyaaav eV>; 

 $aQvvQi]vai TTJV \L/J>VTJV /aera Be TavTa 

 &>? o \OIJJLOS eyevTO a(poBp6s, Tr\rjff6r}vai 

 avTJJv, ov /JieLvavTOS Be TOV vBaTOS dXX' eK\LTrov- 

 TO? ^efyLtw^o? ov jeveffOat, TOV /cd\a/jLOV' (fiaal <ydp 

 Kal BoKei /3a0vvo/J>evr)s T^? Xtyu.1^9 av^dveo-Oai 

 TOV KaXaaov et? /JLTJICOS, aeuvavTa Be TOV eTTtovTa 

 eviavTov dBpvvea-0ai' teal <yivea6at, TOV aev dBpv- 

 %V<yiTr)v, a> B* av firj crv/jLTrapaueivy TO 



: lit ' bundles.' 



2 5u' r conj. W.; 5<eT^ UAJVAld. 



3 B.C. 338. 



368 



