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τὰ δὲ χρήματ᾽ ἀνέπεμψεν εἰς Σάρδεις, ὡς οὐκ ἀξίων ὄντων ὠφεληθῆναι
τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἱ δὲ συνθέντες; αἰτίαν ἐπ᾽ αὐτὸν ἱεροσυλίας
ἀπέκτειναν, ὤσαντες ἀπὸ τῆς πέτρας ἐκείνης ἣν Ὑάμπειαν καλοῦσιν.
ἐκ δὲ τούτου λέγεται μηνῖσαν 1 τὸ θεῖον
αὐτοῖς ἀφορίαν τε γῆς ἐπαγαγεῖν καὶ νόσων ἀτόπων ἰδέαν πᾶσαν, ὥστε
περιιόντας ἐν ταῖς Ἑλληνικαῖς; πανηγύρεσι κηρύσσειν καὶ καλεῖν ἀεὶ
τὸν βουλόμενον ὑπὲρ Αἰσώπου δίκην λαμβάνειν παρ᾽ αὐτῶν. τρίτῃ δὲ
γενεᾷ Σάμιος Ἰάδμων 2 ἀφίκετο, γένει μὲν
οὐδὲν Αἰσώπῳ προσήκων ἀπόγονος δὲ τῶν πριαμένων αὐτὸν ἐν ’
Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1891. 3.
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