THEOPHRASTUS 



XevKrj^ fiiXaivav koX e/c /jbe\aiV7)<i XevKrjv. 6fiol(o<i 

 Be Tovro Kol eVt a/x7reXov. 



Kal ravTa fiev &)<? repara koI napa <^vaiv vtto- 

 Xapb^dvovaiv oaa he avvrjOrj tmv toiovtcov ov8e 

 6avp.d^ovaiv o\a><;' olov to tyjv KaTTvetov dp,'rre\ov 

 Ka\ovp,evrjv koI gk p,e\avo<i j36Tpvo<; XevKov koX 

 €K XevKOv fieXava (pepetv ovSe yap ol [jbdvTei<i to, 

 Totavra KpivovaiV' eVel ovhe eKelva, irap oh 

 7re(f)VK€V r) %ft)pa fxera^aXXeiv, oicxirep eXex^V 

 irepl TJ79 poa'i iv AlyvTrro)- dXXa to ivTavOa 

 davfiaarov, 8ia to fxcav p,6vov rj 8vo, Kal Tavra^ 

 iv TO) TravTt 'x^povw (nravLWi. ov p,r]V aXX' elirep 

 avix^aivei, [xaXXov iv rot? Kap7roi<i yiveadai. ttjv 

 irapaXXayrjv rj iv oXoi<; T0i<i SevBpoi'i. 



EttcI Kal ToiavTrj rt? aTa^ia ytveTai irepl Tov<i 

 Kapirov^' olov rjhr) iroTe crvKrj to, crvKa €(f)vaev iK 

 Tov OTTcaOev tmv dpioov Kal poa Be Kal dfi7reXo<i 

 iK Tcov (TTeXexfov, Kal dfX7reXo<i dvev (fjvXXcov Kap- 

 TTov ijvejKev. iXda Be to, /nev (f)vXXa drre^aXe tov 

 Be Kapirov i^rjvejKev' Kal ®€TTaXM too Ueicri- 

 (TTpaTov yeveadai XeycTai- av/x^atvec Be Kal Bed 

 XeLp.oiva<i TovTo Kal Bi dXXa<i alTta<; evia tmv 

 BoKovvTcov elvat irapd Xojov ovk ovtcov Be- olov 

 iXda TTOT diroKavdelcra TeXeco'i dve^XdaTrjaev 

 oXr}, Kal avTT) Kal rj OaXia. iv Be Trj Bot&jTta 

 /^--'^^prj-ajv TCOV ipvwv vtt' aTTeXe^wv irdXiv 



1 6irl conj. Sch.; s'l Ald.H. 



2 c/. G.P. 5. 3. 1 and 2 ; Arist. de gen. an. 4. 4 ; Hesych, 

 s.v. Kairvias; Schol. ad Ar. Vesp. 151. s 2. 2. 7. 



* e'lKhs has perhaps dropped oat. Sch. 



s epiu>v conj. R. Const., cf. C.P. 5. 1. 7 and 8 ; 5. 2. 2 ; 

 ipive&v PgAld. cf. also Athen. 3. 11. 



