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5 at re yap (fiajKai cos /xev evvSpoc 7708a? exovcnv, (Ls 



he Trejat nrepvyia^ [rovs yap oiriaQev TTohas l^Bv- 

 coSet? exovGL 7ra/x7ray, ert 8e rou? oSovras" Trdvras 

 Kapxapohovras Kal o^els)' /cat at vvKrepihes OJS fJiev 

 TTTTjva exovcTL TToSag, wg Se rerpoLTToSa ovk exovai, 

 Kal ovT€ KepKov exovcriv ovr^ ovpoTTvyiov, 8ta jJLev 



10 TO TTTiqva elvai KepKOV, Sta he ro rret,a ovponvyLOV. 

 uvfx^e^rjKe 8' avrals rovr e^ dvdyKrjs' etVt yap 

 hepjJLOTTTepoL, ovhev 8' e;\;et ovporrvyiov fxr] o-;)(tJo- 

 TTTepov eK TOLOvrov yap irrepov yiverai to ovpo- 

 TTvyiov. Tj he KepKos Kal efjiTTohiog dv rjv virdpxovaa 

 iv rols TTTepoZg. 



Tov auTov he rpoTTOV Kal 6 arpovdos 6 Al^vkos' 



15 rd ixev yap opviOos ^x^c, rd he ^cpov Terpdnohog. 

 <Ls fiev ydp ovk u)v rerpdirovs Trrepd €X€i, d)s 8' 

 OVK a)V dpvLS ovre Trirarai fJuerecopL^oixevos , Kal rd 

 Trrepd ov XPV^^I^^ irpos TrrrjaLv dXXd rpix^hr]' ere 

 8e CO? fJiev rerpdnovs cjv pXecfiaplhag ex^L rds 

 dvojOev Kal xjjiXos eon rd irepl rrjv Ke(f)aXr)v Kal rd 



20 dvo) rod avx^voSy wore rpix^oheorepas ^x^i'V rdg 

 jSAe^aptSas, cos" 8' opvLs cov rd Kdrcodev eirrepoiraL' 

 Kal huTTOVS fiev eoriv d>s dpvis, hixciXos 8* (hs 

 rerpdirovs ' ov ydp haKrvXovs e;^et aAAa XV^^^' 

 Tovrov 8' atrtov ort to {jueyedos ovk opvidos e;;^et 

 dAAa rerpdiTohos' eAa;^toTov ydp dvayKalov elvau ro 



25 jJLeyeOos cos" KadoXov etVetv ro rojv opvidajv ov ydp 

 pdhiov TToXvv oyKOV Kivelodai oaj/xaro? jxereajpov, 



^ TTTcpvyia Ogle : TTTcpuyas vulg. 

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