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ὅπερ δὲ ἔφην, χρὴ περὶ αὐτῶν πειθομένους
ἡμᾶς ταύτην ποιεῖσθαι τὴν ὑπὲρ τῆς εὐγενείας
ἐξέτασιν: καὶ ὅτῳ μὲν ἂν ὦσιν ἀγαθοὶ πατέρες καὶ
αὐτὸς ἐκείνοις ἐμφερής, τοῦτον ὀνομάζειν θαρρούντως
εὐγενῆ: ὅτῳ δὲ τὰ μὲν τῶν πατέρων ὑπῆρξεν
ἀρετῆς ἐνδεᾶ, αὐτὸς δὲ μετεποιήθη τούτου τοῦ κτήματος,
τούτου δὲ νομιστέον πατέρα τὸν Δία καὶ
φυτουργόν, καὶ οὐδὲν μεῖον αὐτῷ δοτέον ἐκείνων,
οἳ γεγονότες πατέρων ἀγαθῶν τοὺς σφῶν τοκέας
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