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παρασχεῖν. κύματος γὰρ ἠλιβάτου περὶ τὴν νῆσον αἰρομένου καὶ τῶν ἀνθρώπων δεδιότων ἀπαντῆσαι, μόνον :' :' 1 θαλάττῃ ἕπεσθαι πολύποδας αὐτῷ πρὸς τὸ ἱερὸν τοῦ Ποσειδῶνος. ὧν τοῦ μεγίστου λίθον κομίζοντος λαβεῖν τὸν Ἔναλον καὶ ἀναθεῖναι, καὶ τοῦτον Ἔναλον καλοῦμεν. ‘καθόλου δ᾽’ εἰπεῖν, 2 ‘εἴ τις εἰδείη 3 διαφορὰν ἀδυνάτου καὶ ἀσυνήθους καὶ παραλόγου καὶ παραδόξου, μάλιστ᾽ ἄν, ὦ Χίλων, καὶ μήτε 4 πιστεύων ὡς ἔτυχε μήτ᾽ ἀπιστῶν τὸ ‘ μηδὲν ἄγαν’ ὡς 5 σὺ προσέταξας διαφυλάττων.’ 6
μετὰ δὲ τοῦτον ὁ Ἀνάχαρσις εἶπεν ὅτι τοῦ Θαλέω καλῶς ὑπολαμβάνοντος ἐν πᾶσιν εἶναι τοῖς
Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1888. 1.
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