THEOPHRASTUS 



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 ovBev jap 7r\r)v TO T evoa-fjuov KOI TO 

 ovS* ev aTrrot?' TrXeta) yap evOv ra 



65 'AXXa /jLa\\ov ev (fxdvais, ov /cal jBapv. ert 

 8e Ta fjilv fj,L/CTa ra S' d/mi/cTa. djAi/CTot, ^y\o\ ol 

 fjuev TW /JUT) KaTafJLepi^ecrdai &O-T e% d^olv, olov 

 vScop e\aiov ^Xe^ycta at/ta, oXa>9 Trav TO emveov 

 rj TO Biaipovv, wcnrep TO 0^09 KOI TO yd\a. TO 

 yap Tfi Triecrei /cal Tptyei fjiiyvvfjievov eTepov elSos. 

 d\\ov Be Tporrov ol fir) evfJUKTOi TT/OO? TTJV %peiav 

 rj /cal \VfJLaiv6fJLevoi aXX^Xof?, olov TJ 6d\aTTa 

 /cal TO, viTpooor) /cal m/cpd vSaTa TOU? olvovs /cal 

 Ta TTOTi^a, edv prj evOvs %pijTai r^9. 



66 'OcryLtal Se at fj,ev OUTWS d/jii/CToi 7rXetof9 /cal 

 wcrre /caQ6\ov \a/3etv al Ka/cwSeis Ta?9 K,aK,w&e<Ti. 

 ft>9 Be /3e\TLov TI TO e d/j,(j)olv epyov evpelv el 



1 i.e. taste. 



2 There seems to be some confusion here, as in the first 

 sentence of the section T. complained that colours are not 

 classified. The following passage is unusually elliptical, and 

 the text is probably defective. T.'s complaint seems to be 

 that sense-experiences in general have been inadequately 

 classified (cf. 2) ; and in 66 foil, he specially mentions smells. 



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