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τις εἶναι καὶ μιασμὸς τοῦ
σώματος.
‘διὰ τί μικρᾶς Τύχης ἱερὸν ἱδρύσατο Σερούιος Τούλλιος ὁ βασιλεὺς:
ἣν ‘βρέβεμ’ καλοῦσι;’ πότερον ὅτι μικρὸς; ὢν ἐν καὶ ταπεινὰ
πράττων [p. 295] καὶ γεγονὼς ἐκ μητρὸς αἰχμαλώτου διὰ τὴν τύχην
ἐβασίλευσε τῆς Ῥώμης: ἢ αὕτη μὲν ἡ μεταβολὴ μέγεθος ἐμφαίνει τύχης
μᾶλλον ἢ μικρότητα, πάντων δὲ μάλιστα Σερούιος ἔοικε τὴν τῆς τύχης:
ἐκθειάσας δύναμιν ἐπιφημίσαι πράξεσιν
ἁπάσαις;
Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1889. 2.
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