THEOPHRASTUS 



fxev ovra fiaXXov eh /mrJKO'i, 8t o Kol avo^a koX 

 evOia KoX 6pdo(f)vrj yiverai, Kol Kco7re(bv€<; e'/c 

 Tovrcov KoXkicnoL' <ra Se fiava> jxaXkov ei<i 

 ^dOo<; Kal 7ra;^09, Bt o koX a/co\tcoT€pa Kal 

 o^wSea-repa koX to o\ov aTepeoorepa koX TrvKvojepa 



(f>V€Tai. 



6 Xx^^ov Be Ta<i avra<i exct Bia(f)Opa<i tovtoi^; 

 Kal iv T0i9 TToXtaKLOC^ Kal iv rot? 6veLK,oi<; Kal ev 

 roi<; a.TTvooL'i Kal evrrvoot^;- o^coBeaTepa yap Kal 

 ^pa^vTepa Kal yrrov evdea ra iv T0t9 euetXoi? 

 ^ TOif TrpoaTjve/Jioi'i. on Be eKaarov ^rjrel Kal 

 X(opav oiKeiav Kal Kpdcriv aepo<; (pavepov tm to, 

 pblv (f)epeiv evlov<; roirov; ra Be firj (pepeiv [xrjTe 

 avra yiyvof^eva /Mijre (pvTevofxeva paBto)<i, iav Be 

 Kal avriXd^rjrai firj Kap7ro(f>opecv, axrirep iirl rov 

 (jiOLVCKo^; eXex^V '^'^^ '^^'* Alyv7rria<i avKafiivov 

 Kal dWcov elalydp TrXeLco Kal iv TrXeiocn ^wpat? 

 TO, fiev 6Xo}<i ov (})v6/j,eva rd Be <f)v6p.eva fiev 

 dvav^rj Be Kal dKapira Kal ro okov (pavXa. rrepl 

 a>v ta(o<i XeKreov e(^' ocrov exofiev iaTopLa<i. 



IT. 'Ev AlyvTTTO) ydp iariv IBia BevBpa irXeiw, 

 ri re avKd/iiivo<; Kal r) irepaea KaXov/uevT] Kal t) 

 ^d\avo<i Kal r/ aKavOa Kal erep' drra. 



"Ecrrt Be rj puev avKdfjiivo'} TrapaTrXrjata 7rft)9 tj] 

 ivravda avKap^tvo)' Kal ydp to (pvXXov irapopiOiov 



^ Kwvewves : cf. 5. 1. 7. ^ rh Se fiava add. W. 



8 cf. 5. 1. 8. * 2. 2. 10. 



ifva 

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8\ais . . . fxtv con], W. ; oKws oh d)vrtv6u.(va\] ; oAuis (bvTtvo- 

 fxeva MVPAld. 



