THEOPHRASTUS 



ra yap TroXXa K0\o/3av0r)' ^i/ocoSe? Be ical TO 



TOV KeJXpOV Kal fjLe\LVOV TOV Be CTTJCrdflOV Kal 



TOV epvcrLfjLov (j)v\\(oBe<f. /ecu on Brj ra /JLCV 



7Tpl aVTOV TOV KapTTOV, oloV TO, (TLTCoBrj KOI 



Trepl TOV crra^w TO, Be ^eBporrd ef 

 avTOV 7TO)9 TOV av6ov<$ rj arro ye TTJS avTrjs /O%T}? 

 ryiveTai,. KOI TTJV avOrjcriv, OTL TCL p,ev aOpoav TO, Be 

 KCLTO, yu.e/90? TTOieiTai' real raXXa ^e ra TrapctTrXtfo-ia 

 TOVTOIS. 



r Oyuotft)5 Be Kal TO, /caTa rov9 tcapTrovs, OTI TO, 

 e^ei aTa^vv, TO, Be %eBp07ra Xo/36v, TCL Be 

 <t>6/3r)V f] Be KdXajLLGoBijs aTTO^va^ 

 (f)6/3ij. TO B* o\ov evay<yi6<nrep/j,a, TCL Be evv- 

 fjuevao-Trepfjia, TO, Be <yvpv6cr7rep/jLa' Kal ert ra p,ev 

 d/cpo/cap7ra, TO, Be TrXayio/capTra, /ecu ocra Brj aXXa 



f/ OXa>9 Be Tro'KvKapTroTepa Kal 7ro\v%ov(TTepa 

 TO, %eBpO7rd, TOVTCOV B* ?TI, yLtaXXoz/ TCL Oepiva 

 /ceryXpos KOL crtfcrajAOV, MVTWV Be TWV %eBpo7rwv 

 6 /jLaXuTTa ^>aA:o9. 7rXw9 Be TCL fJiLKpoa-Trep/JLOTepa 

 fjid\\ov ft>9 elrrelv, cocrTrep Kal TCOV \a%avQ)Bct)v 

 KV/JLIVOV drrdvTwv OVTCOV TcdKvcrTrep^wv. la^vpo- 

 Tepa Be 737)09 fiev TOV %etyLtwra Kal 0X0)9 TCL 

 TOV ae/oo9 TCL dTripd, 77009 Be Trjv 



* /j-fXlvov Ald.H.; *\v}*ov Vo.Vin. cf. 8. 3. 2 and reff. 

 2 cf. 8. 3. 3 n. 3 Plin. 18. 53. 



4 aTroxvffis conj. Sch. from G ; airotyvais P 2 Ald. cf. 4. 4. 10, 

 iiroxTo ; 8. 10. 4 ; G.P. 3. 21. 5. 



5 rb 5' '6\ov : ? TO 8' oiov. 



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