THEOPHRASTUS 



lcr')(yp6Tepov Se tovtov to aXtfjuov aTroWvart <yap 



rOV KVTLdOV. 



"Ei^io. 8e ov ^de'ipei /xev %et/9ft) Se Trotet rai^ 

 Bvvd/jiecri tmv -xyXwv koI tmv ocrfioiv, olov rj 

 pd(f)avo<; Koi -q 8d(f)V7} rrjv dp-irekov. oacppaiveaffai 

 yap (jjaat Koi eK-Keiv. Bi o koi orav 6 ^\acrTO<i 

 irXrjaiov jevrjrat TrdXiv dvacnpe^eLv kol dcpopdv 

 0)9 TrdXefxia^ ov(T7]<i rrj<i 6cr/jLrj<i. ^ AvSpoKvBrj(; Be 

 Koi TrapaBeiy/xaTt tovtm Kare^PVo-aro 7rpo<i rrjv 

 ^orjdeiav rrjv diro rr)<; pa(f>dvov yLVOfievrjv 7rpb<i 

 Tov olvov, 0)9 e^eXavvovcrav rrjv fxeOrjv (pevyeiv 

 yap Bt] Kal ^coaav rrjv dfnreXov Tr]v 6ap,riv. al 



fM€v ovv (pOopal 7rft)9 re ylvovrat kuI iroaaL Kal 

 7rocra%<M9 (pavepbv eK roiv Trpoeiprf/Jievoyv. 



^ e\Kei : lit. ' draws it in ' ; cf. e\Keiv aipa, ne6v, etc. 

 2 cf. C.P. 2. 18. 4. 6 &\a(TThs irATjo-ioi/ conj. Dafec. from G 

 6 ir\r]<Tiov fiKaarSs Ald.H. 



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