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ἀκοῦσαί τι
προθυμουμένους. ὡς δὲ καθίσας παρὰ 1 τὸν νεὼν τὰ μὲν αὐτὸς ἠρξάμην
ζητεῖν, τὰ δ᾽ ἐκείνους ἐρωτᾶν, ὑπὸ τοῦ τόπου καὶ τῶν λόγων αὐτῶν : 2 ἃ
πάλαι ποτὲ καθ᾽ ὃν καιρὸν ἐπεδήμει Νέρων ἠκούσαμεν Ἀμμωνίου καί τινων
ἄλλων διεξιόντων, ἐνταῦθα τῆς αὐτῆς
ἀπορίας ὁμοίως ἐμπεσούσης. [p. 3]
ὅτι μὲν γὰρ οὐχ ἧττον ὁ θεὸς φιλόσοφος ἢ μάντις, ἐδόκει 3 πᾶσιν ὀρθῶς
πρὸς τοῦτο τῶν ὀνομάτων ἕκαστον Ἀμμώνιος τίθεσθαι καὶ διδάσκειν, ὡς
Πύθιος μέν ἐστι τοῖς ἀρχομένοις μανθάνειν καὶ διαπυνθάνεσθαι: Δήλιος δὲ καὶ Φαναῖος οἷς ἤδη
Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1891. 3.
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