THEOPHRASTUS 



10 "AWo 8e ri <yevo<i ia-rlv 6 (paai yLveaOat 

 irXelarov nepl rrjv KWioiriav, o KaXovai KOiKa'i' 

 ovTOi 8e da/jbvdi)8ei.<i, ov')(l ev rb crreA-e^o? e')(0VTe<i 

 aWa TrXeto) koX iviore avvqprrifieva y^ky^pi tivo<; 

 et9 ev, Ta9 Be pd^Sovf ov /j,aKpa<; [xev aX)C oaov 

 '7rr]')(yaia<i , aWa \eia<i, eirl he tmv aKpcov rrjv 

 Kofirjp. e-)(ovcn 8e koX to <f)vX\ov TrXarv koX wa- 

 Trep e'/c Bvolv avyKclfievov iXa^t'O'Toiv. Kokol Be 

 KoX rfi oyfrec (^aivovrav rov Be Kapirov koI ra axv- 

 fxart Koi rw /xeyeOec Koi tm XvXw Bid(f)opov exovcrr 

 crrpoyyvXcorepov yap Kol [xel^oi koi evcrro floor epov 

 r]jTov Be yXvKvv. ireiraivovcn Be ev rpicrlv ereaiv 

 w(Tr del Kapirov e%etj', €7riKara\a/ii^dvovTO(; 

 Tov veov Tov evov rroiovcri Be koi dprov<; e^avrSyv 

 irepl fiev ovv tovtcov eTnaKeirTeov. 



11 Ol Be 'xafxaippi^el'i Kokovpbevoi, tmv (J)oivlk(ov 

 erepov rt <yevo<; iarlv (oairep op-covvfxov kol yap 

 e^aip€OevTo<i rov eyKe(f>dXov ^(oai Kal K07revT€<; 

 diro roiv pi^cov Trapa^XaaTdvovai. 8ia<pepovaL 

 Be Kal TO) KapiT(o koI rol<i <f)vXXot<i' TrXarv yap 

 Kal fiaXaKov e'xpvcn ro (pvXXov, Bi o koI TrXe- 

 Kovatv i^ avrov rd<i re airvpiBa'i Kal rov<i 

 ^op/jiov<i- TToXXol Be Kal ev rfj Y.prjrr} yivovrat Kal 

 ert, fxdXXov ev %iKeXia. ravra fxev ovv eVt 

 rrXelov etprjrai t?}9 vrrodea-eco^. 



1 Plin. 13. 47. 



^ K6XKas conj. Salm. cf. 1. 10. 5, and the probable reading 

 in Plin. I.e. 



^ avvr]prr}neva n^xp^ "^^"^^ *** *'' conj.W. ; avvqpri^nivas fitv 

 142 



