THEOPHRASTUS 



•yap hel ravT elvai, vav7r7]yr]cn/jLo<i fxev ovv vXt} 

 (x^eSov avjrj. 



4 OiKoSofJbLKr) 8e 7ToWa> irXetoov, eXdrt] re koX 

 irevKri koI Ke8po<i, en KV7rdpLTro<i S/oO? kuI dp- 

 Kevdof ft)9 S' a7r\ft)9 elirelv iraaa ')(^pr]a[iji,r] irXrjv 

 €1 Ti9 daOevrj^ irdfiTrav ovk et? ravro yap irdaai, 

 KaOdnrep ovS" eirl rr)<i vav7rr]y[a<i. al 8' dWai 

 7rpo9 Ta c8i,a rwv rexvoiv, olov crKevr] koX opyava 

 Kol ei TL TotovTov erepov. irpo^ irXeiara 8e a')(ehov 

 Y} iXdr-T] Trapex^Tcti' X/oetai^* Kal yap 7rpo<i tov<; 

 7rLvaKa<i TOv<i ypa(f)0/j,evov<i. reKTOViKrj puev ovv t) 

 TrdXaioTdrr] Kparlarr}, edv rj daairrj^;- evderel yap 

 ft)9 elirelv irdai ')(prjaOat' vauTrrjyiKrj 8e 8id rrjv 

 Kdpby^iv iviKfjLorepa dvayKatov eVel tt/jo? ye rrjv 

 KoWrjatv rj ^rjporepa avfi^epei. la-raTUi yap 

 Kaivd rd vavTTijyovfxeva Kal orav avfiirayfj /cad- 

 eXKVcrdevra crvfi/jiveL Kal crreyei, ttXtjv edv fir) 

 iravrdiraaiv e^iKfxaaOfj' rore Se ov Be')(^eTai k6\- 

 \ijcnv rj ovx o/xoiwi. 



5 Aet 8e Kal Kad^ exaa-rov Xa/J,^dveiv ec<; irola 

 '^(^prjcn/JLO'i ecTTiv. iXdrr] /xev ovv Kal irevKr], 

 KaOdirep etprjrai, Kal irpo^ vavTrrjyiav Kal tt/oo? 



^ e\drri . . . &pKevOos conj. W. ; (Kxrri t( koI itevKTi Koi KtSpos 

 (Ti KvirdpiTTOs Spvs irevKti Kol KfSpos &pKfv6oi U ; eAoTTj t6 Kal 

 irey/cTj Kal KiSpos Kal &pKev0os Ald.H.: SO also MV, omitting 

 Kal before apK. 



- aij 5' otTrAws conj. Sch.; ottAwj 5' is Aid. 



^ Kaiva conj. Sch. ; Kal vvv Aid. 



^ (Tvixirayri conj. W., which he renders ' when it has been 

 glued together ' ; av/iiriTi Aid. G's reading was evidently 

 different. 



