Introduction
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column 6P.Herc. 1570 col. 6
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[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]τ̣ασ[ ̣]αλλα τὰ ψα̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
5[ -ca.?- ] ἀλλὰ τοὺς μ̣ε̣ν ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]εν[ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ]ν γὰρ δ̣ ̣ σκο ̣ ν καὶ την ̣ [ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ]ι̣μν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ οὐκ ἐχουσ̣[ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ἔ]χουσιν̣ ισεμ̣ο̣τ̣α̣ ̣ ι̣ο̣ν̣ (ἐστιν) αὐτ̣[οῖς]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ οὔτε πρ(ὸς) τοὺς ζῶντ̣α̣[ς ̣ ̣ ̣]
10[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ο]ὔ̣τ̣ε̣ πρ(ὸς) τοὺς τε̣τ̣ε̣λε̣υ̣τηκότας̣
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] μὴ ὄντας. ἀλλ' ὅπε̣ρ̣ Ἐμ̣πεδο-
[κλῆς φ(ησιν)] ἡ̣ φυσιολογία̣ περιτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ του
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ουτος ἔχει· παύει γ̣ὰρ̣ τ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τὰ]ς πνοὰς ἐξ ἀνηνεμίας τ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
15[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]μα τίθησιν. ἀλλ' οὔθ' ἡ φυσιολογία
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]τα̣ μ̣ε̣γ̣αλεῖόν τι εχε̣[ ̣ ̣]αι ει̣κα
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ νπ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]επ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυτα καὶ μη̣αι
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ τοουτ[ ̣] ̣ λουτος
[ -ca.?- τ]ων πρα[γ]μ̣άτων
20[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ε̣σ̣ε̣σ̣ι̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ να ̣ ω
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ατ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ α ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]τ[ ̣]τε[ ̣] ̣ τ̣ε̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ια̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ χο̣ν
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
25[ -ca.?- ]λεται ἄγει̣ν̣ α[ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ λα[ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ φαρ ̣ ̣ ομενα̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣]ευσ̣α[ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ουτε ̣ ̣ ν πρ(οσ)[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]πα α̣ ̣ υ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυ̣τ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ θο̣λ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α
30[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ αιρε̣τοσ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ εν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ φιαν̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ τα ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ γ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ column 7P.Herc. 1570 col. 7
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[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ κατας αυτο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ιουνω ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
5[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ αιο̣ο̣σιομ̣οι̣ος [ἀκ]ολ[ο]υθῆσαι α[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τα δ̣' ε\ἴ/η̣ χρημάτων ἕνεκα λ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ φ]ιλόσοφος καὶ φι̣λ̣ο̣ ̣ νησο̣ ̣ ̣ α̣[ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
καὶ π̣[ερ]ι̣σσότερον ὁ̣ πέ̣ν̣η̣[ς ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τ̣ὴν π̣ρώ̣-
τ̣ην τ[ο]ῦ πλουσ̣ίου π̣ρ̣(ος)ε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ]ῶ̣ν ἄλλων
10ἐ̣φ' ἵσης ἐχόντων· ἀνυ̣[π]ο̣π̣τ̣ό̣τ̣ερος γ̣ὰ̣ρ̣
ἡ πρ(ὸς) αὐ̣τὸν ὁμιλία ἔ̣σ̣ται, ἀλ̣λ̣' ἐ̣μ̣π̣τ̣ύ̣ο̣ν-
τ̣α εἰς δῆμον. ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 'ἔκφυγε' ̣ ̣ δ̣ω̣ ̣ σ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τα καὶ 'φύγε' κατὰ τὸ̣ν̣ νοῦν ἔχ̣ο̣ν̣τα̣ ρ̣ος̣
τ̣άσδ' ἡμῶν. ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 ποιεῖσθαι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ιαις καὶ̣
15παραχρῆμα τὰ ἐκ φυγ̣ῆ̣ς̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ υπ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ὕστε-
ρον καὶ παρ' αὐτὸ τοῦτο̣ ῥαιδιέστ[ερ]ο̣ν πε-
ριπ̣ίπτει κακοῖς. καθ̣όλου δ̣ὲ ἐπὶ τοῦ ὑ-
π̣ε̣ρβάλλοντος ἱσταμ̣έ̣νο[υ] πλούτου και
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ πολιτοκοπ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν τὸν π̣ροφ[έ]ρ̣ον-
20[τα] ̣ τ̣ατ ̣ ι̣α[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ λο ̣ ρη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ο̣δο ̣ ̣ ι̣νεπι ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]
α̣δ̣ικω[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]κ̣α̣ ̣ χ̣η̣ν̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
θ̣αι εκ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ι̣ κρίσε̣ις̣ ε̣α ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
τ ̣ [ ̣] κ̣ι̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]μ̣ιατ̣ο ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ι̣ω̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
25[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]δια ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ων πα̣ρ̣ο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]κα[] ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]ω̣σ̣ε̣ ̣ ε̣λο̣ ̣ ται ἑαυτ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
τεκαι ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ε̣του̣ κ̣α̣τ̣ὰ μέρο̣ς̣ ρ ̣ ̣ ταιο ̣ ι ̣
τουτι̣ ̣ [ ̣ ο]ὔτ' ἂν εἴη· οὐ \γ/ὰρ κ̣α̣θάπαξ θα̣νά̣-
του εκτ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ς καθίστησιν· οὐ̣[δ'] ἀφοβίαν π̣ρ̣(ὸς)
30θάνατο[ν ἐμ]ποιεῖ κ̣α̣ὶ ̣ ωνδ ̣ [ ̣]ο ̣ ̣ ̣ θαν ̣ ̣
πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] τ̣ὸ ζ̣ῆν ποιεῖ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ν ̣ ̣ ̣ η̣νουδω̣
δι̣ὰ̣ τὰ κ̣α̣[τ'] ἀ̣λήθε̣ιαν̣ ε̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ι̣πασυ
το[ ̣]α̣καθ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣]κ̣α̣ ̣ ̣ δ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
ξ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ κ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 8P.Herc. 1570 col. 8
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ̣ απ ̣ ̣
̣ ιασ[ ̣ ̣ ̣]κα ̣ π ̣ αυτη ε̣[] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ἀπ]ό̣λ̣α̣υ̣σις̣ καὶ
καθη̣τ̣ ̣ ι̣τι ̣ ̣ εισπ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ (ἐστιν). εκ ̣ [] ̣ ̣ π̣ασ̣θ̣αι καὶ
5χωρὶς πλήθο̣υ̣ς χρημάτων. πρ̣ο̣θυμί̣[αν γ]ὰ̣ρ
ἀληθινὴ̣ν̣ ̣ ο̣υ̣ν̣ ἔ̣χ̣ων προισ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ε̣σ̣θ̣α̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
η ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ι̣σ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ καὶ ταῦ̣τα κα̣ὶ ε̣ἴρ̣ηται κα[ὶ πέ-]
πρακατι Ἐπικούρωι ὡς καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἔμπρ(οσ)θ[εν]
ἐνεφ̣ανίσαμ̣ε̣ν̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ η ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ καιε̣πη ἄλλος []
10τ̣ι̣ς π̣λεῖον η ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣αρετε ̣ ̣ και πρ(οσ)ηγ-
[ ̣] ̣ σεν ̣ ̣ και[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ καὶ ὅ̣ταν ̣ ̣ ε̣[ἰλι]κρινέ̣ς, ἀγα-
θόν (ἐστιν). α̣το̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μ̣άζωσιν κ̣ατ̣α̣ - ca.9 -
προβάλλοντας τὸ δυσφύλ̣ακτον πρ(οσ)δεόμε-
νον λ<ε>ιτου̣ρ̣γ̣ι̣ῶν οἰκο̣ν̣[ο]μιῶν καταξιώ-
15σειν ἔχον ο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ουδ̣α̣ς π̣ε̣ρισπα[σ-]
μοὺς κα[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]και κατ' αὐτὴν̣ τ̣ὴν τοῦ
πλούτο[υ] τήρη̣σ̣ι̣ν καὶ οἰκονομίαν μ̣ε-
λ[έτη]ς. αλλ ̣ μ ̣ τις, φη(σίν), εκ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ντ ̣ με
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ς κακοπαθήσω καὶ ἐγώ̣.
20τ ̣ νιφθον ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]ντο ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] πλοῦτος του ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ια ̣ ων ̣ κειω ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣] ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] πρ(οσ) ̣ α̣ο ̣ ο ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ αι
[ ̣]ανα ̣ [ ̣]ωποσπ[ ̣]να ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ ̣ ̣ ηι
25[ ̣]τερ ̣ ̣ σιν ̣ α ̣ του καθ ̣ το ̣ ̣ ̣ και
[ ̣] πολ̣ι ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]δ[ ̣]ιο ̣ ̣ ακ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣]τ[ ̣ ̣]εταδιο ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ και [ ̣ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ δο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ κι ̣ ̣ τουσ ̣ [ ̣]ουσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]υσιδι ̣ ̣ ̣ ε̣κφωνου ̣ []οσωσο ̣ ̣ ̣
30[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ανεχει ̣ ̣ ̣ ν πρ(οσ) ̣ η̣δ̣η̣ν̣ ̣ [] ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ον α ̣ ̣ τινα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [] ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]πη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ οη - ca.11 - α ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ α[ ̣]αδε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
35[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]το ̣ ̣ ̣ ε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ εσθα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ̣ ̣ ? ̣ ̣] column 11P.Herc. 1570 col. 11
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ 'ε̣ὐ̣κ̣α-
ταφρό̣ν̣η̣τόν (ἐστι), Γ̣[οργί]α, πέν[η]ς, καὶ σ̣υκοφάν-
τη̣ς εὐθὺ̣ς ὁ τ̣ὸ τ[ριβώ]νιον \ἔχων/', φη(σὶν) ὁ Μέναν-
5δρος, 'καλεῖται, κἂ[ν ἀ]δ̣ικούμεν[ος] τύχη̣ι̣'.
ἀνύπ̣οισ̣τος γὰρ ̣ ̣ [ ἐλευ]θέ̣ρωι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νυ
αρις καὶ καταφρον ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α̣νο̣υσιν̣
τε πολλὰ ασυν ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ π̣ε̣νη
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣αρεδρ̣ε̣[ύ]ειν καὶ εἰ
10μικρά· ἀλλ̣[ὰ] μέγα̣ κ̣εφάλαιόν (ἐστιν) ̣ τοε̣ ̣ [ ̣]
αὐτῶν αορ̣ ̣ [ ̣]σομε̣ ̣ ̣ ν̣ω ̣ κ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ο ̣ []
μ̣ου εὔχρησ̣τον α̣ὐ̣τὸ μ̣ᾶλλ̣ον κα̣ὶ εἰς
οἰκονομίαν καὶ εἰς παρεδ̣[ρε]ί̣αν καὶ εἰς
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]δεω̣ν ἑ̣κ̣α̣στ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ρ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
15[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ν̣η. ἀξι̣[ολογώ]τ̣ατον γ̣άρ̣ [ ̣ οὐ]
[μόνο]ς ἀριστᾷ ὁ πένης· συναριστᾷ φη(σίν), αὐτ̣ῶ̣ι
ἡ π̣[ε]νία. καὶ τραπέζιόν τι χωλὸν παρε-
τ[έθ]η, καὶ πῶ̣\μ/α ὑδάτ̣ιον πρ(οσ)ηνέχ[θ]η, καὶ
α̣[ὐ]τ̣ὸς ῥυπαρὸς π̣ο̣τ̣ή̣ριον ὀστράκ̣ινον
20 ̣ ̣ [ ̣]π̣ορευετο̣ισυ̣ν ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ω
̣ [ ̣] ̣ ιον ῥάκινον ῥυ̣π̣α̣ρόν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ην
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ηκυνε̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]χρει ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ην
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ διο ̣ ̣ τ [ ̣] ουτο ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ αιν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
25[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] α [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]π ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ δαι χαλεπ̣αι ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
30[ -ca.?- ] ̣ οννοσσ ̣ [ ̣]ορη[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ατ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ων ̣ μο [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εκρου [ -ca.?- 2 lines missing]
36[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ουσισ[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]ου ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 12P.Herc. 1570 col. 12
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ἔργων στ[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ιαγ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
ρις πα[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ε̣ περὶ̣ τ̣ὴν τῶν ἀναγκαίων γ̣[νω-]
ρισιν διατροπήν τε καὶ αἰ̣σ̣χ̣ύ̣νην κατὰ τὴν
5αὐτοδιακονησίαν. καὶ τἄ̣λλα ἐπιφέρει· ἡ π̣ε-
νία μικρ̣ολογίας ἔμφασιν ἐμποιε[ῖ]· καθό-
λου τὸν̣ β̣ίον ἀτερπῆ{ι} παρέχεται καὶ ἀδιά̣-
γωγον ὅ̣τ̣α̣ν μὴ { ̣} πα̣ρ̣α̣λαβεῖν ἥλικας συνεφή̣-
βους δύ̣νηται̣· μὴ ἐπὶ δούλ̣ο̣[υ] μὴ αὐτὸς ἀπ'
10α̣ὐ̣το̣διακ̣ον̣ησ̣ία̣ς̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α̣ ̣ ̣ ι̣ καλε̣[ῖ]ν· ἀπαρρη-
σίαστον ̣ ο̣ ̣ ιοντο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] π̣οι̣εῖ τὸν τοιοῦ̣τ̣ο̣ν̣·
καθόλου φα̣σὶν καὶ κατ̣[ὰ τ]ὰ̣ς τελευτὰς ἃς̣ χρ̣ ̣
μ ̣ νσυνης ἐπιφέρει κα̣τ̣' ἐκφορ̣ὰς καὶ τάφους
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ι̣ουτοισα̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α [ -ca.?- ]
15 ̣ ̣ ς̣ θρηνο[ῦσ]ι̣ τ̣ὴν πεν[ία]ν̣ ̣ πρ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ πρ(ὸς) ἐ -
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κάστην αὐτῶν. απολογητέον, φη(σὶν) ὁ ἱερός,
ι̣α̣ς̣ τρ(όπον) περ[ι]αιροῦντ[ι] τὰ ψευδῶς ὑπ' ἀνθρώπ[ων]
αὐτῆι πρ(οσ) [] τιθέμ[ε]ν̣[α]· τ̣α̣ῦτ' οὖν ποιή̣σ̣ομεν.
ἀλλὰ κ̣α̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ οὐ]δ̣ὲν̣ ἐξαριθμ̣ο̣ύμε-
20νον [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 κενῶς πλ̣ ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 [ο]ύτωι πρ(οσ)απτ̣ομ̣ε̣ν̣[ ̣ ̣]
περ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 τα π ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 αρακολουθ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
κ ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 αι ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]α̣ πρ(οσ)εμφα[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ υδ ̣ υ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ 2 lines missing]
27 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ κερ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
οις και ̣ α ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
αλλοιπ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
30λοι γὰρ εισ̣[ -ca.?- ]
επλ̣ανηθ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
λογος αλ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
μον ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ [ ̣]ταιω ̣ τι[ -ca.?- ]
35αντιθ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
α̣ρ̣ε ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 13P.Herc. 1570 col. 13
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ α ̣ ουτου [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τοτ[ ̣]
π̣ολ̣ιτικοὺς̣ ου ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]λλους τῶν
π̣ολ̣ιτ̣ικῶν δικ̣αίως̣ καὶ̣ σωφρόνω[ς ἄ-]
5γ̣ο̣ν̣τας ἃ μείζ[ο]να παρρησίαν ἔχοντας
πο ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ η̣μ̣ ̣ σ̣ ̣ ̣ ν καὶ̣ [ο]ὐκ ἀναγκαῖ-
ον νῦν ἐπὶ τὰς ἱ̣σ̣τορί̣ας κ[α]τ̣αντᾶν. ὁ γ̣ὰρ̣
τ[ρ]όπο̣ς τὸ ἀπαρρησίαστον καὶ ταπ̣ε̣ι̣νὸν̣
ἐπιφέρει, οὐχ̣ ἡ̣ πενία. ἀλλ̣' ἐὰν ἐμ πε̣νία̣<ι>
10τις̣ ἀκέραι̣ος καὶ ἀδ̣ι̣ά̣π̣τ̣ωτος ᾖ, πολ-
λ̣ῶ̣ι μᾶ̣λ̣λ̣ον καὶ παρρησίαν ἔχει καὶ ἀκα-
ταφρόν̣[η]τ̣ός (ἐστιν). οθ̣ε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ποα ̣ ̣ ̣ οι κα-
ταφρονεῖ ω ̣ ιτουσ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ σ̣ματα[ ̣] ̣ ν
̣ ̣ νμ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ δ ̣ ̣ ητινατα[]
15[ ̣ ̣ ̣]α[ ̣]αια̣γεν[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ π]α̣ρὰ̣ τ̣ὴν πενίαν
καταφρον[ε]ῖ̣ται. ἐ̣ὰν δὲ τηρῇ τὸ ὕψος
καὶ ἀπέ̣χηται παντὸς ἀδίκου κα[ὶ] αἰσ̣-
χρο̣ῦ̣, τὸ δ̣' ἀκέραιον καὶ πιστὸν καὶ ἀπ̣α[ ̣ ̣]-
π̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ον τηρῇ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
20 ̣ α[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ναγεδ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ αιμη ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]επουσκ[ -ca.?- 18 lines missing] column 14P.Herc. 1570 col. 14
[2 lines missing] 3τους αδ[ -ca.?- ]
ουσει[ ̣]το[ -ca.?- ]
5νησπ̣οα̣[ -ca.?- ]
ομη πρ(οσ)π[ -ca.?- ]
ανειδ̣[ -ca.?- ]
τοιουτ[ -ca.?- ]
ἡσφαλιζ[ -ca.?- ]
10το πενια[ -ca.?- ]
κατατ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
αλλα ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
νια ̣ α ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
ντοσα ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
15εχεσουχ [ -ca.?- ]
θα[ ̣]διαιο̣[ -ca.?- ]
κα̣ι παρε[ -ca.?- ]
απολλυ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
ναικα[ -ca.?- ]
20κ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
α ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 15P.Herc. 1570 col. 15
[6 lines missing] 7[ -ca.?- ]α ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ σ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] -ca.?- το [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣]τα.
10[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ]τοτ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]τ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]τ[ ̣]ον ̣ ̣ αι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αι ̣
15[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ μα[ ̣ ̣]ι ̣ ̣ [] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]ειθν ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ξ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ον ̣ ̣ ριο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]τ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]υτ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
20[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] τ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ α ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ρ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
25[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ αρ[ ̣]αι
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ τ ̣ ̣ σσο ̣ ταιπα ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ τη̣σ ̣ α
30[ -ca.?- ]τ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ο
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ολο [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]ατ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ειστ̣ηνθε ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ α[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
35[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] column 16P.Herc. 1570 col. 16
[1 line missing] 2[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ̣ ηται ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ιν ̣ ε ̣ [ -ca.?- χο]ρ̣ηγίαν [ ̣]αφι
5 ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]νιακ ̣ ̣ κονα ̣ ̣ α
[ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ λ̣ [ -ca.?- ] π̣ένητες ταυτ ̣ []
̣ ̣ ριπτο̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αφθ ̣ ν [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
̣ χατισλ̣[ -ca.?- ] - ca.11 - τ [ ̣ ̣]
̣ ατο̣σν ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ̣ ειαισ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ εχε[ ̣] φιλ[]
10 ̣ ̣ ασμα̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ασ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ σοπ ̣
μηπαν̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ατ ̣ εμπ̣εσηα ̣ []
λ ̣ ̣ τ̣α ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]αττο ̣ τα ̣ ου ̣ ̣ α ̣
̣ ο ̣ τει ̣ λ̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ υοι ̣ ̣ ογλ ̣ υτο[ -ca.?- ]
̣ ε [ ̣]π ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ατ̣α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ []
15 ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ει ̣ ̣ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ειτ ̣ []
̣ α ̣ οὐ δυσπόριστον̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ αδα ̣ σ ̣ κα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
γ̣ο̣μενα κοινὰ []απ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] τ̣ῆ̣ς̣ φιλ̣ο̣σοφίας̣ π[ερὶ]
τῆ[ς] ψυχῆς̣ ̣ δε ̣ ον[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τους ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ δ̣ασ̣ ̣
π ̣ ̣ τοτωνο̣τεν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ωτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νπ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
20υ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ αι σοφίας [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ουσησ - ca.9 - [ ̣]
α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τατ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αια ̣ ̣ ̣ ωτη ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
α ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] χορηγεῖν σ - ca.10 - []
̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ι ̣ χαρ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
τ ̣ α ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]ο ̣ ια ̣ θ̣ελε[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ []
25 ̣ ν̣[ ̣]κ - ca.9 - ν ̣ ̣ οιμη ̣ ρ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ οντ ̣
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ακ ̣ πρ(οσ)φε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ται ̣ μὴ δῆμοι̣ π ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ε[ ̣ ̣] προβάλλ̣ει̣ ωρ̣ιστου καὶ διὰ πε-
νία̣ς ̣ ̣ ταυτ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ [ἀ]πολ̣α̣ύ̣ε̣ι̣ν ̣ ̣ ιασ ̣ ̣
ο ̣ ση ̣ ̣ αι̣πα ̣ τεμ ̣ ̣ οὐκέτι το̣ῦ̣ χρόνο̣υ̣
30π̣ολύ (ἐστιν)· ὡς̣ γ̣ὰρ κ ̣ ν̣τασλη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τολ ̣ ̣
ο ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ν ̣ [ ̣ ̣ τ]ὴ̣ν καθ' ἑαυτὸν πολυτέλει-
αν σ̣[ ̣]το ̣ [ ̣ ̣]τον ἔχει. ταύτης δ̣[ὲ] πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ πλ̣ούσιος δέηι σοφός ̣ ̣ η ̣ χ̣ρ̣α
̣ α[ ̣ ̣] ̣ α̣ιτηι ̣ ̣ τε ̣ ̣ ειστ[ ̣ ̣ ̣]ασευτο[]
35 ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ εχ ̣ ντοισ ̣ αυτ ̣ λεσ ̣ [ ̣]υτοπ̣λ̣[ ̣]
̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ν ̣ [ ̣ ̣]α̣λει ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣] ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] column 17P.Herc. 1570 col. 17
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]τοι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ α̣ ̣
π̣ο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]καιδο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ουσ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τ ̣ αο̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ πα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣
5δυσ[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ σι γὰρ αυ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α̣ ̣ ̣
τ ̣ η ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ου ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ θ̣ον
̣ α ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]η ̣ α ̣ ιν - ca.9 - [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ω ̣
ε ̣ πρ(οσ)[ ̣ ̣]ναδε ̣ ̣ ̣ την ̣ ̣ ̣
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̣ υσκ̣ο ̣ ̣ ̣ τοιο ̣ ̣ ̣ ηρ ̣ ̣ ̣ δ ̣ ̣ π ̣ τ ̣ ωσ
10η ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ι̣ον ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ καια ̣ ̣ ε̣ ̣ ̣
̣ το ̣ τις φυσι ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ τοσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νε ̣ ̣
ειου πρ(ὸς) Λ̣ε̣ώστρα̣τ̣ο̣ν̣· τὴν δὲ πρα ̣ πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣
διαρ[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αη - ca.10 - η ̣ ̣ χον
τ[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ δ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ το ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
15κ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ω̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ̣ - ca.13 -
τ ̣ ουσ[ ̣] ̣ σ οπαν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν ̣ ο ̣ το ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣
τ[ ̣] ̣ σ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ υπετα ̣ ̣ ̣ θαικαιτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τ ̣ υτο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ παρέχεσθαι δεύτερος
̣ και ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τον ̣ ασ[ ̣] ̣ δηπ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
20 ̣ ̣ ζονα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ λ̣ογ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ρ ̣ ω ̣ ̣ το ̣ ̣ ̣ υτοσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μ ̣ νοστρ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ καιτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ο ̣ ̣ π ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣]σ̣ - ca.10 - [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
τονε ̣ τ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ γελη.
25 ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]αι[ ̣]κ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]ηι ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α ̣ ο[ ̣ ̣]και ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣
[ ̣]χ[ ̣]το ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυτη ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ε [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ρ
[ ̣]π ̣ ̣ υται ̣ ̣ δια ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
30- ca.11 - [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τον τῆς φ[ ̣] ̣
[ ̣] ̣ τλο ̣ ̣ ̣ αυ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣
φύσεως α[ ̣]π ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ καιτηι ̣ [ ̣]α
τιφα ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]δ̣εσ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ε ̣ ̣ ̣ ι ̣ [ ̣] ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ τε ̣ ̣ νδε [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]το ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ κ
35[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣ ̣]αιτ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ φ[ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ πα ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
πολ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 18P.Herc. 1570 col. 18
[1 line missing] 2 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ [ ̣] ̣ δε̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ []
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ υσκα ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣
5[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τα ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ωσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ακ
[ ̣ ̣] π̣ρο̣ειρ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] η ̣ υ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣] ̣ ρηδ̣ηοτ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ υμην ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
̣ ̣ ̣ τοσευ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ρο ̣ ̣ ̣ επ ̣ ̣ τει ̣ ε ̣ [ ̣]
κ̣ ̣ ι̣σ̣η̣τ̣ε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]α̣ρ̣ι̣θ ̣ ̣ ̣ τοι ̣ ̣ υμ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ υη ̣
10οσριπωνο̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ω̣[ ̣]ηριπ ̣ πασμ ̣ ο ̣ ̣ α[]
νει̣ πρ(οσ)τ ̣ ν̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]των ̣ ̣ τωοσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ι ̣
̣ ωσοντονε[ ̣] ̣ ̣ τν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ρπι ̣ ̣ ω ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ρδεν ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]το ̣ τομ ̣ [ ̣]τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ο ̣ ̣
̣ σποτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ατεινετ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
15 ̣ ενη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ θ̣υμιατῶν μη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ και ̣ ̣
αλλα̣ η ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ σ ̣ παν μη ̣ ̣ ησ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ υ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣]ης συμπ̣λη ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ σα ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ αλλαι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣] ̣ αι̣ \τισμ̣ανα ̣ ̣ ̣ ι̣ν ἐγγί̣[ν]ε̣τ̣α̣ι̣/ ὡς ἀπὸ̣ τοῦ χαίρο̣ν̣τος ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣] ̣ στ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ουτος ὁ πλοῦτος και ̣ ̣ ̣
20 ̣ ν χορω[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ο̣ν̣ πλοῦ̣τ̣ον̣ φιλ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ υ̣τοιτ ̣ ̣ σου ̣ [ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ αλλ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ι̣απ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
λ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ δ̣υ̣σ̣π̣ο̣ριστ ̣
γιν ̣ τ̣α̣ι ο ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ς ὁ ἀπὸ τοῦ̣ χαίρ[ο]ν̣τ̣[ος]
25πλου̣το̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣λή̣θε̣σιν ο ̣ ̣ χρημα ̣ ̣
̣ φ ̣ τ[ ̣]ο ̣ τ̣ὸν φ̣υσικὸν πλο̣ῦ̣τ̣ον καὶ τ̣ὸ̣ν̣
κενόν. ἀλλὰ τοῖς προειρημ̣ένοις ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ὁ γ̣ὰρ̣ μὴ̣ τοιοῦτος ὢν κενό̣ς̣ (ἐστιν). ἐπεὶ κ̣α̣ὶ̣
κατὰ περιστάσε[ι]ς καὶ τόπους τὰ αὑτοῦ̣
30χρήματα ἢ ὀλί̣γα ἢ πολλὰ (ἐστιν) καὶ κατὰ̣
περι̣ε̣στηκότ[α] τα ̣ εν πλέ̣ο̣νας ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ἔχει περιε ̣ ̣ τ [ ̣] ̣ οδ̣ε̣μ̣ω̣ ̣ αγο ̣ ̣ ̣
ητε ̣ νωκ̣ηα̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣]ω ̣ ευμάτ̣ων καὶ
δη ̣ ̣ τ̣ ̣ οιο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]μενοισπ ̣ ̣ ε ̣ δ ̣
35[ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ τον ̣ λ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ του ̣ ̣ ο[ ̣] column 19P.Herc. 1570 col. 19
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ σο - ca.10 - [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] - ca.13 - [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ υσ[ ̣ ̣] - ca.9 - [ -ca.?- ]
5[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ π ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ το [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ []
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]οημ[ ̣ ̣]
τ̣ελ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ π̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ φορ̣ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ []
ὑπὸ τοῦ Ἐπι̣κού̣ρου̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ α ̣ ο ̣ ̣ ι̣α[ ̣ ̣] ̣ τ̣[]
10πρ(ὸς) Λεώστρατον ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ τμ ̣ ̣ ον ̣ ̣ []
[ ̣]σ̣αι φη(σιν) εἶνα̣ι̣ τὸν τἀνα̣γκαῖα ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣λη ̣ ̣ ̣ []
ταπωσ[ ̣] ̣ ν̣αι προέκ̣ριν̣ε κ̣αὶ ἔ̣τ̣ι διαφο-
ρ̣α̣ί̣ εἰσιν̣. ο̣ὐ̣ γ̣ὰρ δή γε̣ παντ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ουτουτα[]
[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ε̣νασα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ φορασ[]
15[]ωστε̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν καὶ τὸν̣ κε̣νὸν̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣]υ̣τοισ ̣ ̣ [πε-]
ριείληφε ̣ . γελοῖον οὖν, ἅμα μ̣[ὲν] τοῦ φυσι[ ̣ ̣ ̣]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ̣ ̣ ασαπο ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ φορας, ἅ-
μ̣α δὲ μὴ [β]ούλε̣σθα[ι φ]υσικὸν̣ ἀ̣[λ]λ' ὅντι̣ν̣[α]
δ ̣ ̣ ̣ υ ̣ ̣ πρῶτ̣ον̣ ̣ ερ[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ουδε ̣ [ ̣] ̣ το ̣ ̣ []
20ἐ̣κ̣εῖνο τι ̣ ̣ φ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]μ̣ον ̣ σα ̣ ̣ ̣ το[ ̣ ̣]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τοσ̣το̣ ̣ α̣γ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ησιντου[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ []
̣ ̣ ὀλίγους α ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]α̣δ̣εύειν κα[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
̣ ̣ φυ̣σ̣ικ ̣ τ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ονεχει ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ε̣ὐ̣-
πό̣ριστον ε̣ἶ̣ν̣α̣ι̣· [τὸν] δ̣ὲ, τ̣ῶν κε̣ν̣[ῶν] δο-
25ξῶ̣ν̣ εἰς ἄπε̣[ι]ρ̣ο̣[ν ἐ]κπί̣π̣τ̣ειν ̣ ̣ ̣ ε̣γου̣
κ̣ ̣ π̣αντ̣α̣ ̣ λ̣εγ̣[ ̣] ̣ σκ̣α ̣ [ ̣]ντων ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ τ]ο̣ῦτ' ἂ̣ν ε̣ὐ̣π̣όριστ̣ο̣ν̣ ε̣ἶ̣ν̣α̣ι̣, [τ]ὸ̣ν̣
δὲ̣ τ̣ῶν φυ̣σικ̣ῶν ο̣ὐ̣ δ̣υ̣σ̣π̣όριστ̣ο̣ν̣. ο̣ὐ̣ δυσ̣-
π̣όρ̣ιστόν̣ φησιν αὐτὸν [ε]ἶναι· ἀ̣λ̣λ̣ὰ̣ κα
30τ̣α ̣ ̣ ο̣ν πρ(ὸς) τὸν ἀν̣αγκαῖον̣ διάφορ̣ον
οὐ δυσπό̣ρ̣ι̣σ̣τ̣ό̣ν φη(σιν) αὐτὸ̣ν̣ εἶν̣αι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
καὶ αὐτὸν ε̣ὐ̣π̣ό̣[ρι]σ̣τον. πολλάκις ἀ̣π̣ο̣
φαίνεται κα̣θ̣' ἑαυτὸν βα̣δίζων κ̣α-
ταδ̣[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ν̣ πρ(ὸς) ̣ τ̣εινον δι̣[α]φορα[ ̣ ̣] ̣
35α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μεν ̣ [ ̣]αλλου δυσ̣ ̣ αωσ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]αυ[]
τον ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ φα ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 20P.Herc. 1570 col. 20
[7 lines missing] 8[ -ca.?- ] ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 σο̣ ̣ ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 ν̣σ̣υ̣ ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 [ -ca.?- 10 lines missing]
20[ -ca.?- ] ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 ω̣ ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 [ -ca.?- 19 lines missing]
[1 line missing] 2[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣]α̣φοντ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]τ̣ασ[ ̣]αλλα τὰ ψα̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
5[ -ca.?- ] ἀλλὰ τοὺς μ̣ε̣ν ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]εν[ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ]ν γὰρ δ̣ ̣ σκο ̣ ν καὶ την ̣ [ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ]ι̣μν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ οὐκ ἐχουσ̣[ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ἔ]χουσιν̣ ισεμ̣ο̣τ̣α̣ ̣ ι̣ο̣ν̣ (ἐστιν) αὐτ̣[οῖς]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ οὔτε πρ(ὸς) τοὺς ζῶντ̣α̣[ς ̣ ̣ ̣]
10[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ο]ὔ̣τ̣ε̣ πρ(ὸς) τοὺς τε̣τ̣ε̣λε̣υ̣τηκότας̣
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] μὴ ὄντας. ἀλλ' ὅπε̣ρ̣ Ἐμ̣πεδο-
[κλῆς φ(ησιν)] ἡ̣ φυσιολογία̣ περιτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ του
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ουτος ἔχει· παύει γ̣ὰρ̣ τ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τὰ]ς πνοὰς ἐξ ἀνηνεμίας τ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
15[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]μα τίθησιν. ἀλλ' οὔθ' ἡ φυσιολογία
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]τα̣ μ̣ε̣γ̣αλεῖόν τι εχε̣[ ̣ ̣]αι ει̣κα
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ νπ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]επ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυτα καὶ μη̣αι
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ τοουτ[ ̣] ̣ λουτος
[ -ca.?- τ]ων πρα[γ]μ̣άτων
20[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ε̣σ̣ε̣σ̣ι̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ να ̣ ω
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ατ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ α ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]τ[ ̣]τε[ ̣] ̣ τ̣ε̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ια̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ χο̣ν
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
25[ -ca.?- ]λεται ἄγει̣ν̣ α[ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ λα[ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ φαρ ̣ ̣ ομενα̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣]ευσ̣α[ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ουτε ̣ ̣ ν πρ(οσ)[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]πα α̣ ̣ υ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυ̣τ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ θο̣λ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α
30[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ αιρε̣τοσ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ εν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ φιαν̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ τα ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ γ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ column 7P.Herc. 1570 col. 7
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[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ κατας αυτο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ιουνω ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
5[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ αιο̣ο̣σιομ̣οι̣ος [ἀκ]ολ[ο]υθῆσαι α[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τα δ̣' ε\ἴ/η̣ χρημάτων ἕνεκα λ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ φ]ιλόσοφος καὶ φι̣λ̣ο̣ ̣ νησο̣ ̣ ̣ α̣[ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
καὶ π̣[ερ]ι̣σσότερον ὁ̣ πέ̣ν̣η̣[ς ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τ̣ὴν π̣ρώ̣-
τ̣ην τ[ο]ῦ πλουσ̣ίου π̣ρ̣(ος)ε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ]ῶ̣ν ἄλλων
10ἐ̣φ' ἵσης ἐχόντων· ἀνυ̣[π]ο̣π̣τ̣ό̣τ̣ερος γ̣ὰ̣ρ̣
ἡ πρ(ὸς) αὐ̣τὸν ὁμιλία ἔ̣σ̣ται, ἀλ̣λ̣' ἐ̣μ̣π̣τ̣ύ̣ο̣ν-
τ̣α εἰς δῆμον. ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 'ἔκφυγε' ̣ ̣ δ̣ω̣ ̣ σ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τα καὶ 'φύγε' κατὰ τὸ̣ν̣ νοῦν ἔχ̣ο̣ν̣τα̣ ρ̣ος̣
τ̣άσδ' ἡμῶν. ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 ποιεῖσθαι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ιαις καὶ̣
15παραχρῆμα τὰ ἐκ φυγ̣ῆ̣ς̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ υπ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ὕστε-
ρον καὶ παρ' αὐτὸ τοῦτο̣ ῥαιδιέστ[ερ]ο̣ν πε-
ριπ̣ίπτει κακοῖς. καθ̣όλου δ̣ὲ ἐπὶ τοῦ ὑ-
π̣ε̣ρβάλλοντος ἱσταμ̣έ̣νο[υ] πλούτου και
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ πολιτοκοπ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν τὸν π̣ροφ[έ]ρ̣ον-
20[τα] ̣ τ̣ατ ̣ ι̣α[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ λο ̣ ρη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ο̣δο ̣ ̣ ι̣νεπι ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]
α̣δ̣ικω[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]κ̣α̣ ̣ χ̣η̣ν̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
θ̣αι εκ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ι̣ κρίσε̣ις̣ ε̣α ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
τ ̣ [ ̣] κ̣ι̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]μ̣ιατ̣ο ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ι̣ω̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
25[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]δια ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ων πα̣ρ̣ο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]κα[] ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]ω̣σ̣ε̣ ̣ ε̣λο̣ ̣ ται ἑαυτ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
τεκαι ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ε̣του̣ κ̣α̣τ̣ὰ μέρο̣ς̣ ρ ̣ ̣ ταιο ̣ ι ̣
τουτι̣ ̣ [ ̣ ο]ὔτ' ἂν εἴη· οὐ \γ/ὰρ κ̣α̣θάπαξ θα̣νά̣-
του εκτ̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ς καθίστησιν· οὐ̣[δ'] ἀφοβίαν π̣ρ̣(ὸς)
30θάνατο[ν ἐμ]ποιεῖ κ̣α̣ὶ ̣ ωνδ ̣ [ ̣]ο ̣ ̣ ̣ θαν ̣ ̣
πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] τ̣ὸ ζ̣ῆν ποιεῖ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ν ̣ ̣ ̣ η̣νουδω̣
δι̣ὰ̣ τὰ κ̣α̣[τ'] ἀ̣λήθε̣ιαν̣ ε̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ι̣πασυ
το[ ̣]α̣καθ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣]κ̣α̣ ̣ ̣ δ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
ξ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ κ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 8P.Herc. 1570 col. 8
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ̣ απ ̣ ̣
̣ ιασ[ ̣ ̣ ̣]κα ̣ π ̣ αυτη ε̣[] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ἀπ]ό̣λ̣α̣υ̣σις̣ καὶ
καθη̣τ̣ ̣ ι̣τι ̣ ̣ εισπ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ (ἐστιν). εκ ̣ [] ̣ ̣ π̣ασ̣θ̣αι καὶ
5χωρὶς πλήθο̣υ̣ς χρημάτων. πρ̣ο̣θυμί̣[αν γ]ὰ̣ρ
ἀληθινὴ̣ν̣ ̣ ο̣υ̣ν̣ ἔ̣χ̣ων προισ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ε̣σ̣θ̣α̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
η ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ι̣σ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ καὶ ταῦ̣τα κα̣ὶ ε̣ἴρ̣ηται κα[ὶ πέ-]
πρακατι Ἐπικούρωι ὡς καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἔμπρ(οσ)θ[εν]
ἐνεφ̣ανίσαμ̣ε̣ν̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ η ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ καιε̣πη ἄλλος []
10τ̣ι̣ς π̣λεῖον η ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣αρετε ̣ ̣ και πρ(οσ)ηγ-
[ ̣] ̣ σεν ̣ ̣ και[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ καὶ ὅ̣ταν ̣ ̣ ε̣[ἰλι]κρινέ̣ς, ἀγα-
θόν (ἐστιν). α̣το̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μ̣άζωσιν κ̣ατ̣α̣ - ca.9 -
προβάλλοντας τὸ δυσφύλ̣ακτον πρ(οσ)δεόμε-
νον λ<ε>ιτου̣ρ̣γ̣ι̣ῶν οἰκο̣ν̣[ο]μιῶν καταξιώ-
15σειν ἔχον ο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ουδ̣α̣ς π̣ε̣ρισπα[σ-]
μοὺς κα[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]και κατ' αὐτὴν̣ τ̣ὴν τοῦ
πλούτο[υ] τήρη̣σ̣ι̣ν καὶ οἰκονομίαν μ̣ε-
λ[έτη]ς. αλλ ̣ μ ̣ τις, φη(σίν), εκ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ντ ̣ με
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ς κακοπαθήσω καὶ ἐγώ̣.
20τ ̣ νιφθον ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]ντο ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] πλοῦτος του ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ια ̣ ων ̣ κειω ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣] ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] πρ(οσ) ̣ α̣ο ̣ ο ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ αι
[ ̣]ανα ̣ [ ̣]ωποσπ[ ̣]να ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ ̣ ̣ ηι
25[ ̣]τερ ̣ ̣ σιν ̣ α ̣ του καθ ̣ το ̣ ̣ ̣ και
[ ̣] πολ̣ι ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]δ[ ̣]ιο ̣ ̣ ακ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣]τ[ ̣ ̣]εταδιο ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ και [ ̣ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ δο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ κι ̣ ̣ τουσ ̣ [ ̣]ουσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]υσιδι ̣ ̣ ̣ ε̣κφωνου ̣ []οσωσο ̣ ̣ ̣
30[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ανεχει ̣ ̣ ̣ ν πρ(οσ) ̣ η̣δ̣η̣ν̣ ̣ [] ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ον α ̣ ̣ τινα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [] ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]πη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ οη - ca.11 - α ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ α[ ̣]αδε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
35[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]το ̣ ̣ ̣ ε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ εσθα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ̣ ̣ ? ̣ ̣] column 11P.Herc. 1570 col. 11
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ 'ε̣ὐ̣κ̣α-
ταφρό̣ν̣η̣τόν (ἐστι), Γ̣[οργί]α, πέν[η]ς, καὶ σ̣υκοφάν-
τη̣ς εὐθὺ̣ς ὁ τ̣ὸ τ[ριβώ]νιον \ἔχων/', φη(σὶν) ὁ Μέναν-
5δρος, 'καλεῖται, κἂ[ν ἀ]δ̣ικούμεν[ος] τύχη̣ι̣'.
ἀνύπ̣οισ̣τος γὰρ ̣ ̣ [ ἐλευ]θέ̣ρωι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νυ
αρις καὶ καταφρον ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α̣νο̣υσιν̣
τε πολλὰ ασυν ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ π̣ε̣νη
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣αρεδρ̣ε̣[ύ]ειν καὶ εἰ
10μικρά· ἀλλ̣[ὰ] μέγα̣ κ̣εφάλαιόν (ἐστιν) ̣ τοε̣ ̣ [ ̣]
αὐτῶν αορ̣ ̣ [ ̣]σομε̣ ̣ ̣ ν̣ω ̣ κ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ο ̣ []
μ̣ου εὔχρησ̣τον α̣ὐ̣τὸ μ̣ᾶλλ̣ον κα̣ὶ εἰς
οἰκονομίαν καὶ εἰς παρεδ̣[ρε]ί̣αν καὶ εἰς
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]δεω̣ν ἑ̣κ̣α̣στ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ρ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
15[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ν̣η. ἀξι̣[ολογώ]τ̣ατον γ̣άρ̣ [ ̣ οὐ]
[μόνο]ς ἀριστᾷ ὁ πένης· συναριστᾷ φη(σίν), αὐτ̣ῶ̣ι
ἡ π̣[ε]νία. καὶ τραπέζιόν τι χωλὸν παρε-
τ[έθ]η, καὶ πῶ̣\μ/α ὑδάτ̣ιον πρ(οσ)ηνέχ[θ]η, καὶ
α̣[ὐ]τ̣ὸς ῥυπαρὸς π̣ο̣τ̣ή̣ριον ὀστράκ̣ινον
20 ̣ ̣ [ ̣]π̣ορευετο̣ισυ̣ν ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ω
̣ [ ̣] ̣ ιον ῥάκινον ῥυ̣π̣α̣ρόν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ην
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ηκυνε̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]χρει ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ην
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ διο ̣ ̣ τ [ ̣] ουτο ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ αιν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
25[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] α [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]π ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ δαι χαλεπ̣αι ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
30[ -ca.?- ] ̣ οννοσσ ̣ [ ̣]ορη[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ατ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ων ̣ μο [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εκρου [ -ca.?- 2 lines missing]
36[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ουσισ[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]ου ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 12P.Herc. 1570 col. 12
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ἔργων στ[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ιαγ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
ρις πα[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ε̣ περὶ̣ τ̣ὴν τῶν ἀναγκαίων γ̣[νω-]
ρισιν διατροπήν τε καὶ αἰ̣σ̣χ̣ύ̣νην κατὰ τὴν
5αὐτοδιακονησίαν. καὶ τἄ̣λλα ἐπιφέρει· ἡ π̣ε-
νία μικρ̣ολογίας ἔμφασιν ἐμποιε[ῖ]· καθό-
λου τὸν̣ β̣ίον ἀτερπῆ{ι} παρέχεται καὶ ἀδιά̣-
γωγον ὅ̣τ̣α̣ν μὴ { ̣} πα̣ρ̣α̣λαβεῖν ἥλικας συνεφή̣-
βους δύ̣νηται̣· μὴ ἐπὶ δούλ̣ο̣[υ] μὴ αὐτὸς ἀπ'
10α̣ὐ̣το̣διακ̣ον̣ησ̣ία̣ς̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α̣ ̣ ̣ ι̣ καλε̣[ῖ]ν· ἀπαρρη-
σίαστον ̣ ο̣ ̣ ιοντο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] π̣οι̣εῖ τὸν τοιοῦ̣τ̣ο̣ν̣·
καθόλου φα̣σὶν καὶ κατ̣[ὰ τ]ὰ̣ς τελευτὰς ἃς̣ χρ̣ ̣
μ ̣ νσυνης ἐπιφέρει κα̣τ̣' ἐκφορ̣ὰς καὶ τάφους
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ι̣ουτοισα̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α [ -ca.?- ]
15 ̣ ̣ ς̣ θρηνο[ῦσ]ι̣ τ̣ὴν πεν[ία]ν̣ ̣ πρ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ πρ(ὸς) ἐ -
——
κάστην αὐτῶν. απολογητέον, φη(σὶν) ὁ ἱερός,
ι̣α̣ς̣ τρ(όπον) περ[ι]αιροῦντ[ι] τὰ ψευδῶς ὑπ' ἀνθρώπ[ων]
αὐτῆι πρ(οσ) [] τιθέμ[ε]ν̣[α]· τ̣α̣ῦτ' οὖν ποιή̣σ̣ομεν.
ἀλλὰ κ̣α̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ οὐ]δ̣ὲν̣ ἐξαριθμ̣ο̣ύμε-
20νον [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 κενῶς πλ̣ ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 [ο]ύτωι πρ(οσ)απτ̣ομ̣ε̣ν̣[ ̣ ̣]
περ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 τα π ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 αρακολουθ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
κ ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 αι ((dagger)) 3 ((dagger)) 3 [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]α̣ πρ(οσ)εμφα[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ υδ ̣ υ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ 2 lines missing]
27 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ κερ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
οις και ̣ α ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
αλλοιπ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
30λοι γὰρ εισ̣[ -ca.?- ]
επλ̣ανηθ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
λογος αλ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
μον ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ [ ̣]ταιω ̣ τι[ -ca.?- ]
35αντιθ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
α̣ρ̣ε ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 13P.Herc. 1570 col. 13
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ α ̣ ουτου [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τοτ[ ̣]
π̣ολ̣ιτικοὺς̣ ου ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]λλους τῶν
π̣ολ̣ιτ̣ικῶν δικ̣αίως̣ καὶ̣ σωφρόνω[ς ἄ-]
5γ̣ο̣ν̣τας ἃ μείζ[ο]να παρρησίαν ἔχοντας
πο ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ η̣μ̣ ̣ σ̣ ̣ ̣ ν καὶ̣ [ο]ὐκ ἀναγκαῖ-
ον νῦν ἐπὶ τὰς ἱ̣σ̣τορί̣ας κ[α]τ̣αντᾶν. ὁ γ̣ὰρ̣
τ[ρ]όπο̣ς τὸ ἀπαρρησίαστον καὶ ταπ̣ε̣ι̣νὸν̣
ἐπιφέρει, οὐχ̣ ἡ̣ πενία. ἀλλ̣' ἐὰν ἐμ πε̣νία̣<ι>
10τις̣ ἀκέραι̣ος καὶ ἀδ̣ι̣ά̣π̣τ̣ωτος ᾖ, πολ-
λ̣ῶ̣ι μᾶ̣λ̣λ̣ον καὶ παρρησίαν ἔχει καὶ ἀκα-
ταφρόν̣[η]τ̣ός (ἐστιν). οθ̣ε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ποα ̣ ̣ ̣ οι κα-
ταφρονεῖ ω ̣ ιτουσ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ σ̣ματα[ ̣] ̣ ν
̣ ̣ νμ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ δ ̣ ̣ ητινατα[]
15[ ̣ ̣ ̣]α[ ̣]αια̣γεν[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ π]α̣ρὰ̣ τ̣ὴν πενίαν
καταφρον[ε]ῖ̣ται. ἐ̣ὰν δὲ τηρῇ τὸ ὕψος
καὶ ἀπέ̣χηται παντὸς ἀδίκου κα[ὶ] αἰσ̣-
χρο̣ῦ̣, τὸ δ̣' ἀκέραιον καὶ πιστὸν καὶ ἀπ̣α[ ̣ ̣]-
π̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ον τηρῇ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
20 ̣ α[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ναγεδ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ αιμη ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]επουσκ[ -ca.?- 18 lines missing] column 14P.Herc. 1570 col. 14
[2 lines missing] 3τους αδ[ -ca.?- ]
ουσει[ ̣]το[ -ca.?- ]
5νησπ̣οα̣[ -ca.?- ]
ομη πρ(οσ)π[ -ca.?- ]
ανειδ̣[ -ca.?- ]
τοιουτ[ -ca.?- ]
ἡσφαλιζ[ -ca.?- ]
10το πενια[ -ca.?- ]
κατατ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
αλλα ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
νια ̣ α ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
ντοσα ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
15εχεσουχ [ -ca.?- ]
θα[ ̣]διαιο̣[ -ca.?- ]
κα̣ι παρε[ -ca.?- ]
απολλυ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
ναικα[ -ca.?- ]
20κ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
α ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 15P.Herc. 1570 col. 15
[6 lines missing] 7[ -ca.?- ]α ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ σ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] -ca.?- το [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣]τα.
10[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ]τοτ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]τ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]τ[ ̣]ον ̣ ̣ αι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αι ̣
15[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ μα[ ̣ ̣]ι ̣ ̣ [] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]ειθν ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ξ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ον ̣ ̣ ριο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ]τ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]υτ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
20[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] τ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ α ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ρ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
25[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ αρ[ ̣]αι
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ τ ̣ ̣ σσο ̣ ταιπα ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ τη̣σ ̣ α
30[ -ca.?- ]τ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ο
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ολο [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]ατ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τ ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ειστ̣ηνθε ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ α[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
35[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] column 16P.Herc. 1570 col. 16
[1 line missing] 2[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
[ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ̣ ηται ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ιν ̣ ε ̣ [ -ca.?- χο]ρ̣ηγίαν [ ̣]αφι
5 ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]νιακ ̣ ̣ κονα ̣ ̣ α
[ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ λ̣ [ -ca.?- ] π̣ένητες ταυτ ̣ []
̣ ̣ ριπτο̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αφθ ̣ ν [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
̣ χατισλ̣[ -ca.?- ] - ca.11 - τ [ ̣ ̣]
̣ ατο̣σν ̣ [ -ca.?- ] ̣ ειαισ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ εχε[ ̣] φιλ[]
10 ̣ ̣ ασμα̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ασ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ σοπ ̣
μηπαν̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ατ ̣ εμπ̣εσηα ̣ []
λ ̣ ̣ τ̣α ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]αττο ̣ τα ̣ ου ̣ ̣ α ̣
̣ ο ̣ τει ̣ λ̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ υοι ̣ ̣ ογλ ̣ υτο[ -ca.?- ]
̣ ε [ ̣]π ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ατ̣α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ []
15 ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ει ̣ ̣ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ειτ ̣ []
̣ α ̣ οὐ δυσπόριστον̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ αδα ̣ σ ̣ κα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
γ̣ο̣μενα κοινὰ []απ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] τ̣ῆ̣ς̣ φιλ̣ο̣σοφίας̣ π[ερὶ]
τῆ[ς] ψυχῆς̣ ̣ δε ̣ ον[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τους ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ δ̣ασ̣ ̣
π ̣ ̣ τοτωνο̣τεν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ωτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νπ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]
20υ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ αι σοφίας [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ουσησ - ca.9 - [ ̣]
α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τατ[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αια ̣ ̣ ̣ ωτη ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
α ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] χορηγεῖν σ - ca.10 - []
̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ι ̣ χαρ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
τ ̣ α ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]ο ̣ ια ̣ θ̣ελε[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ []
25 ̣ ν̣[ ̣]κ - ca.9 - ν ̣ ̣ οιμη ̣ ρ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ οντ ̣
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ακ ̣ πρ(οσ)φε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ται ̣ μὴ δῆμοι̣ π ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ε[ ̣ ̣] προβάλλ̣ει̣ ωρ̣ιστου καὶ διὰ πε-
νία̣ς ̣ ̣ ταυτ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ [ἀ]πολ̣α̣ύ̣ε̣ι̣ν ̣ ̣ ιασ ̣ ̣
ο ̣ ση ̣ ̣ αι̣πα ̣ τεμ ̣ ̣ οὐκέτι το̣ῦ̣ χρόνο̣υ̣
30π̣ολύ (ἐστιν)· ὡς̣ γ̣ὰρ κ ̣ ν̣τασλη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τολ ̣ ̣
ο ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ν ̣ [ ̣ ̣ τ]ὴ̣ν καθ' ἑαυτὸν πολυτέλει-
αν σ̣[ ̣]το ̣ [ ̣ ̣]τον ἔχει. ταύτης δ̣[ὲ] πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ πλ̣ούσιος δέηι σοφός ̣ ̣ η ̣ χ̣ρ̣α
̣ α[ ̣ ̣] ̣ α̣ιτηι ̣ ̣ τε ̣ ̣ ειστ[ ̣ ̣ ̣]ασευτο[]
35 ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ εχ ̣ ντοισ ̣ αυτ ̣ λεσ ̣ [ ̣]υτοπ̣λ̣[ ̣]
̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ν ̣ [ ̣ ̣]α̣λει ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣] ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] column 17P.Herc. 1570 col. 17
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]τοι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ α̣ ̣
π̣ο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]καιδο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ουσ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τ ̣ αο̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ πα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣
5δυσ[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ σι γὰρ αυ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α̣ ̣ ̣
τ ̣ η ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ου ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ θ̣ον
̣ α ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]η ̣ α ̣ ιν - ca.9 - [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ω ̣
ε ̣ πρ(οσ)[ ̣ ̣]ναδε ̣ ̣ ̣ την ̣ ̣ ̣
——
̣ υσκ̣ο ̣ ̣ ̣ τοιο ̣ ̣ ̣ ηρ ̣ ̣ ̣ δ ̣ ̣ π ̣ τ ̣ ωσ
10η ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ι̣ον ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ καια ̣ ̣ ε̣ ̣ ̣
̣ το ̣ τις φυσι ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ τοσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νε ̣ ̣
ειου πρ(ὸς) Λ̣ε̣ώστρα̣τ̣ο̣ν̣· τὴν δὲ πρα ̣ πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣
διαρ[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αη - ca.10 - η ̣ ̣ χον
τ[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ δ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ το ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
15κ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ω̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ̣ - ca.13 -
τ ̣ ουσ[ ̣] ̣ σ οπαν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν ̣ ο ̣ το ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣
τ[ ̣] ̣ σ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ υπετα ̣ ̣ ̣ θαικαιτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τ ̣ υτο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ παρέχεσθαι δεύτερος
̣ και ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τον ̣ ασ[ ̣] ̣ δηπ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
20 ̣ ̣ ζονα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ λ̣ογ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ρ ̣ ω ̣ ̣ το ̣ ̣ ̣ υτοσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μ ̣ νοστρ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ καιτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ο ̣ ̣ π ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣]σ̣ - ca.10 - [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣
τονε ̣ τ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]πρ(οσ) ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ γελη.
25 ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]αι[ ̣]κ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]ηι ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ α ̣ ο[ ̣ ̣]και ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣
[ ̣]χ[ ̣]το ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυτη ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ε [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ρ
[ ̣]π ̣ ̣ υται ̣ ̣ δια ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
30- ca.11 - [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ τον τῆς φ[ ̣] ̣
[ ̣] ̣ τλο ̣ ̣ ̣ αυ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣
φύσεως α[ ̣]π ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ καιτηι ̣ [ ̣]α
τιφα ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]δ̣εσ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ε ̣ ̣ ̣ ι ̣ [ ̣] ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ τε ̣ ̣ νδε [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]το ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ κ
35[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ο ̣ [ ̣ ̣]αιτ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ φ[ ̣] ̣ ̣
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ πα ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣
πολ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 18P.Herc. 1570 col. 18
[1 line missing] 2 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
̣ [ ̣] ̣ δε̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ []
[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ υσκα ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣
5[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ τα ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ωσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ακ
[ ̣ ̣] π̣ρο̣ειρ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] η ̣ υ ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣] ̣ ρηδ̣ηοτ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ υμην ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]
̣ ̣ ̣ τοσευ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ρο ̣ ̣ ̣ επ ̣ ̣ τει ̣ ε ̣ [ ̣]
κ̣ ̣ ι̣σ̣η̣τ̣ε ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣]α̣ρ̣ι̣θ ̣ ̣ ̣ τοι ̣ ̣ υμ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ υη ̣
10οσριπωνο̣[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ω̣[ ̣]ηριπ ̣ πασμ ̣ ο ̣ ̣ α[]
νει̣ πρ(οσ)τ ̣ ν̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]των ̣ ̣ τωοσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ι ̣
̣ ωσοντονε[ ̣] ̣ ̣ τν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ρπι ̣ ̣ ω ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ρδεν ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]το ̣ τομ ̣ [ ̣]τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ο ̣ ̣
̣ σποτ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ατεινετ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
15 ̣ ενη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ θ̣υμιατῶν μη ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ και ̣ ̣
αλλα̣ η ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ σ ̣ παν μη ̣ ̣ ησ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ υ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣]ης συμπ̣λη ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ σα ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ αλλαι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣] ̣ αι̣ \τισμ̣ανα ̣ ̣ ̣ ι̣ν ἐγγί̣[ν]ε̣τ̣α̣ι̣/ ὡς ἀπὸ̣ τοῦ χαίρο̣ν̣τος ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ ̣ ̣ ̣
[ ̣] ̣ στ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ουτος ὁ πλοῦτος και ̣ ̣ ̣
20 ̣ ν χορω[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ο̣ν̣ πλοῦ̣τ̣ον̣ φιλ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ υ̣τοιτ ̣ ̣ σου ̣ [ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ αλλ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ι̣απ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
λ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ δ̣υ̣σ̣π̣ο̣ριστ ̣
γιν ̣ τ̣α̣ι ο ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ς ὁ ἀπὸ τοῦ̣ χαίρ[ο]ν̣τ̣[ος]
25πλου̣το̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣λή̣θε̣σιν ο ̣ ̣ χρημα ̣ ̣
̣ φ ̣ τ[ ̣]ο ̣ τ̣ὸν φ̣υσικὸν πλο̣ῦ̣τ̣ον καὶ τ̣ὸ̣ν̣
κενόν. ἀλλὰ τοῖς προειρημ̣ένοις ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ὁ γ̣ὰρ̣ μὴ̣ τοιοῦτος ὢν κενό̣ς̣ (ἐστιν). ἐπεὶ κ̣α̣ὶ̣
κατὰ περιστάσε[ι]ς καὶ τόπους τὰ αὑτοῦ̣
30χρήματα ἢ ὀλί̣γα ἢ πολλὰ (ἐστιν) καὶ κατὰ̣
περι̣ε̣στηκότ[α] τα ̣ εν πλέ̣ο̣νας ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ἔχει περιε ̣ ̣ τ [ ̣] ̣ οδ̣ε̣μ̣ω̣ ̣ αγο ̣ ̣ ̣
ητε ̣ νωκ̣ηα̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣]ω ̣ ευμάτ̣ων καὶ
δη ̣ ̣ τ̣ ̣ οιο ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]μενοισπ ̣ ̣ ε ̣ δ ̣
35[ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ τον ̣ λ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ του ̣ ̣ ο[ ̣] column 19P.Herc. 1570 col. 19
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ σο - ca.10 - [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] - ca.13 - [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ υσ[ ̣ ̣] - ca.9 - [ -ca.?- ]
5[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣ π ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ το [ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ []
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ α ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣]οημ[ ̣ ̣]
τ̣ελ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ π̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ φορ̣ ̣ ν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ []
ὑπὸ τοῦ Ἐπι̣κού̣ρου̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ α ̣ ο ̣ ̣ ι̣α[ ̣ ̣] ̣ τ̣[]
10πρ(ὸς) Λεώστρατον ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ τμ ̣ ̣ ον ̣ ̣ []
[ ̣]σ̣αι φη(σιν) εἶνα̣ι̣ τὸν τἀνα̣γκαῖα ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣λη ̣ ̣ ̣ []
ταπωσ[ ̣] ̣ ν̣αι προέκ̣ριν̣ε κ̣αὶ ἔ̣τ̣ι διαφο-
ρ̣α̣ί̣ εἰσιν̣. ο̣ὐ̣ γ̣ὰρ δή γε̣ παντ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ουτουτα[]
[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ε̣νασα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ φορασ[]
15[]ωστε̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν καὶ τὸν̣ κε̣νὸν̣ ̣ [ ̣] ̣ [ ̣]υ̣τοισ ̣ ̣ [πε-]
ριείληφε ̣ . γελοῖον οὖν, ἅμα μ̣[ὲν] τοῦ φυσι[ ̣ ̣ ̣]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ̣ ̣ ασαπο ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ φορας, ἅ-
μ̣α δὲ μὴ [β]ούλε̣σθα[ι φ]υσικὸν̣ ἀ̣[λ]λ' ὅντι̣ν̣[α]
δ ̣ ̣ ̣ υ ̣ ̣ πρῶτ̣ον̣ ̣ ερ[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ουδε ̣ [ ̣] ̣ το ̣ ̣ []
20ἐ̣κ̣εῖνο τι ̣ ̣ φ[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]μ̣ον ̣ σα ̣ ̣ ̣ το[ ̣ ̣]
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τοσ̣το̣ ̣ α̣γ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ησιντου[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ []
̣ ̣ ὀλίγους α ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]α̣δ̣εύειν κα[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
̣ ̣ φυ̣σ̣ικ ̣ τ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣]ονεχει ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣] ε̣ὐ̣-
πό̣ριστον ε̣ἶ̣ν̣α̣ι̣· [τὸν] δ̣ὲ, τ̣ῶν κε̣ν̣[ῶν] δο-
25ξῶ̣ν̣ εἰς ἄπε̣[ι]ρ̣ο̣[ν ἐ]κπί̣π̣τ̣ειν ̣ ̣ ̣ ε̣γου̣
κ̣ ̣ π̣αντ̣α̣ ̣ λ̣εγ̣[ ̣] ̣ σκ̣α ̣ [ ̣]ντων ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ τ]ο̣ῦτ' ἂ̣ν ε̣ὐ̣π̣όριστ̣ο̣ν̣ ε̣ἶ̣ν̣α̣ι̣, [τ]ὸ̣ν̣
δὲ̣ τ̣ῶν φυ̣σικ̣ῶν ο̣ὐ̣ δ̣υ̣σ̣π̣όριστ̣ο̣ν̣. ο̣ὐ̣ δυσ̣-
π̣όρ̣ιστόν̣ φησιν αὐτὸν [ε]ἶναι· ἀ̣λ̣λ̣ὰ̣ κα
30τ̣α ̣ ̣ ο̣ν πρ(ὸς) τὸν ἀν̣αγκαῖον̣ διάφορ̣ον
οὐ δυσπό̣ρ̣ι̣σ̣τ̣ό̣ν φη(σιν) αὐτὸ̣ν̣ εἶν̣αι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
καὶ αὐτὸν ε̣ὐ̣π̣ό̣[ρι]σ̣τον. πολλάκις ἀ̣π̣ο̣
φαίνεται κα̣θ̣' ἑαυτὸν βα̣δίζων κ̣α-
ταδ̣[ ̣] ̣ ̣ ν̣ πρ(ὸς) ̣ τ̣εινον δι̣[α]φορα[ ̣ ̣] ̣
35α ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μεν ̣ [ ̣]αλλου δυσ̣ ̣ αωσ ̣ [ ̣ ̣]αυ[]
τον ̣ [ ̣] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ φα ̣ ̣ ̣ [ -ca.?- ] column 20P.Herc. 1570 col. 20
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