THEOPHRASTUS 



TrvaKes /cpofcos (T/jbvpva KVTreipov 

 /cd\afjios djudpaKOV XWTO? dvvrjros. rovrwv Be ra 

 fiev pi^ai ra Be (j)\oiol TO, Be K\wve<; rd Be v\a 

 rd Be air ep par a ra Be BaKpva ra Be dvOrj. ical 

 rd fjiev Tro\\a%ov yiverai, ra Be irepirrorara real 

 evoBporara irdvra etc r^? 'Acrta? teal e/c rwv 

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 eariv ^co r?}9 ipi$o<>. 



Avrij 8* dpicrrr) ev *\\\vpiols, ov/c ev rfj TT/OO? 

 6d\arrav X^P a > a ^^ & T ?7 dvaKe^wpi^KvLa Kei- 

 fJiGvr) Be fia\\ov TT/OO? dp/crov. roTroi Be rorcwv 

 Sia<f>epovcriv ev ot9 djAeivw epyaaia Be Trepl av- 

 rrjv ovSe/Aia 7r\r)v rov rrepLicaOrjpavra dvaj;rjpdvai. 



Ta yap ev ry pd/crj (fivoueva pi^ta, KaOdrrep 

 TO re rfj vdpBw irpocre/ji^eprj rr)v oa/jLrjv e%ov fcal 

 erep drra, fii/cpdv nva fcal daOevrj rrjv evcoBiav 

 Kal Trepl fjiev rwv evoa^v eVi roaovrov 



VIII. Ile/H Be rwv OTT&V ocra yitr; trporepov el- 

 prjrai, \ejco B* olov et rives (f>ap/jiaKa)Be^ rj Kal 

 aXXa? e'Xpvcn Bvvd/jieis, rreipareov oyLto/&)9 eljrelv" 

 d/j,a Be /cal Trepl pi^wv, Kal yap rwv OTTWV rives e/c 

 rovrwv Kal %&)/H9 avral Ka9* avrd? 7ro\Xa9 Kal 

 Travroias e%ovcn Bvvd/j,ei$, oX&>9 Be Trepl irdvrwv 

 (j>ap/J.aKcoBwv, olov KapTrov %V\KT JJLOV (f>v\\cov pi- 

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1 c/. G. P. 6. 14. 8 ; 6. 18. 12 ; Plin. 21. 40. 

 3 See Index App. (25). 



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