THEOPHRASTUS 



TO)V 



Be 77 e\drrj. rclrvl Be xpwvrai /iei> els 

 a/ji(p(o teal ov-% fjrrov els vavjrrjyiav, ov p,r]V a\\a 

 BiacDJTrerai. Bpvs Be TT^O? olKo&ofJLiav KOI 

 vavTriyyiav en re TTyoo? Ta Kara 7/}? KaropvT- 



(f)i\vpa Be TT/JO? rci a~avt&a>fj.aTa 

 TT\O(,WV /col Trpo? KifiayTia teal Trpo? 



T T ayOLVlO, KO 7T/JO? 

 7TOLOVCTL jap 6% aVTTjS. 



6 ^tfrevBajjivos re /cat %vyia TT/JO? 

 KOL 7T/905 ra ^uya TWZ/ \o(>ovpa)v. 

 7rapaKO\\rj^aTa Ki(3u>TOis /cal virofidOpois KCLI 



OXGJ5 TO?? TOIOVTOLS. TTyOtVO? 6 7T/JO? d^OVa^ Tat? 



fj,ovo(TTp6(f)oi<; d/j,dt;ai<i teal et? ^u^a \vpais teal 

 ious. o^vrj 8e TT/OO? d/jLa^OTrrjyiav teal 

 VT\r). 7rre\ea Be irpos Ovpo- 

 Kal <ya\ay pas' \pwvrai 8e teal el<; ra 

 fierpicos. TrrjSos Se els a^ovds T Tat? 

 dfid^ais Kal els eXterjOpa rois dporpois. dvBpd^X^ 

 8e Tat? ryvvai^lv els ra irepl TOVS IGTOVS. ap- 

 teeudos &e els TeterovLas teal els ra vrraiOpia Kal 

 els Ta tearopvrro/jieva /card 777? Bid TO acraTre?. 



7 axravrws Be teal rj }Zv/3oiter) teapva, teal rrpos ye 

 rr)V tearopv^iv eri ad\\ov dcraTTJJs. rc\)%<p Be 

 ypwvrai fiev Trpbs evia, ov /JLJJV d\\' ij ye ev ry 



O\v/jL7rq> yivo/jLevr) Sta TO /3/oa^eta re elvai teal 



reppivdw Be ovBev 



: cf. 3. 13. 1 ; perhaps ' hampers,' c/. 5. 7. 7. 

 9 TrapaKo\\r}fj.ara: lit. ' things glued on.' 



3 Plin. 16. 229. 



4 rait fjiovo(TTp6<pois a/j.dan : or, perhaps, ' the wheels of 



460 



