THEOPHRASTUS vd^ovcnv
Kara^opeiot^ koI Xctttoyeioi^, olov iirl ^dXvfccp rrj^ M.6yap[So<;* ovSe rrj^ fi)(TaVTCO<; Be Kol 7) }^OpLvdia<; €V TLCTL TOTTOL^,
TMV
ovS* iv
tol^;
TTvev/jbdrcov KaTacTTaai^;'
^opeioL^
yap
/jloXXov
diro^dWovaiy kcLv yjrvx^porepa kol TrXeiO) jivrjraL paXXov* eji S* avrcov tmv SevSpcov rj (pv(Ti<;' rd Trpcola yap diro/SdWeL, rd S' oyjrca voTLOC^;
rj
2
ovK i/c/SdWec, KaOdirep rj AafcoyvLKrj Ka al dWai, Kal OVK epivdi^ovcri raura?. TavTa fxev hi ovv ev re to2<; tottoc^ Kal to?9 yeveac Kal ttj Karaardaet rod depo^ 6'Xjsl ra? Bta(f)opd^, Ol Se -y^rjve^ iKSvovrat puev €k tov ipiveov, KaOdirep etprirar yuvovrat S' eK rcov Keyx^pa/miScov, (T7]fjL€lov 8e eyov(7Lv, OTi eTretSdv eKSvcoaiv ovk evetai Key')(pa/jLi8e<;, eKhvovTai he ol iroWol eyKaraXiTrovTe^; t) iroha rj Trrepov, yevo^ he rt Kal erepov earo r&v yfrrjvcoVy o KaXovai Kevrpiva^;*
dpyol KaOdirep K7](j)r]ve<;* Kal tou9 elahvofievov^ rSdv erepcov KTeivovaiv avrol 8e evairoovTOL
S*
OvrjaKOvaiv,
3
enraivovcn he fjidXiara tcov eptvcov rd fJbeXava rd eK tmv Trerpcohcov 'X^copLcov iroXXd^ ydp ex^t ravra Keyx^pajxihaf;. yiyvdxjKeTai he
TO ipcvaafjiepov t& epvOpov elvai Kal ttolklXov Kal la'xypov* TO S' dvepivacFTov XevKov Kal daOeve^* TTpOGTiOeacn he tol^ heofievoL<; OTav vcrrj, ottov he irXelaTO^ KOViopTo^, evTavOa irXelaTa Kal
1 cf. 8. 2. 11. ^ i|/uxp<^T6pa Koi trKeiu)
Aid. ^
4
rexpoTepa Koi
conj. Sch.; Texvor4pa Koi irXclcop
TrXelco
npcaia conj. Sell, from Plin. 17. 255 and 256.
U.
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irpwra
Ald.H.
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