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The first philosophers of Greece : $b An edition and translation of the remaining fragments of the pre-Sokratic philosophers, together with a translation of the more important accounts of their opinions contained in the early epitomes of their worksFairbanks, Arthur

Philosophy

The first philosophers of Greece : $b An edition and translation of the remaining fragments of the pre-Sokratic philosophers, together with a translation of the more important accounts of their opinions contained in the early epitomes of their works

Name: The first philosophers of Greece : $b An edition and translation of the remaining fragments of the pre-Sokratic philosophers, together with a translation of the more important accounts of their opinions contained in the early epitomes of their works
Author: Fairbanks, Arthur

Fairbanks, Arthur

Philosophy, Ancient

221. Plut. _Quaest. nat._ 912 C, 919 D; cf. Arist. _Top._ iv. 5; 127 a
18. MS. ἀπὸ φλοιοῦ, corr. Meziriacus.

222-231. Hippolyt. _Ref. haer._ 251 Mill; Schneidewin, _Philol._ vi. p.
165.

    222. MS. καὶ ἓν, corr. Mill. MS. σφαδίνησιν ... corr. Schneid.
    223. MS. ἐποπτεύεις, corr. Schneid. 224. MS. ταῦτα δὲ, corr.
    Schneid. 225. MS. κτ ... Schneid. κατερχόμεν’, corr. Stein.
    227. MS. τάλλ’ οἱῶν ἐπιρέξεις, corr. Schneid. 228, MS. δῆλα
    πέλονται ... μέριμναι, Schneid. δείλ’ ἀπάλαμνα ... μερίμνας.
    299. MS. σῆς, Schneid. ἶσ’. 231. Cf. Sext. E. _Math._ viii.
    286. MS. of Hippol. καὶ γνωματοσισον.

232. Plut. _Quaest. conv._ 745 D.

233-235. Plut. _Quaest. conv._ 618 B. 234-235, _de fac. lun._ 927 F.

    234. _Quaest. conv._ καὶ μὴν, _de fac. lun._ καὶ τὴν, Stein
    μαινῶν, Diels καλχῶν, comparing Nicander, _Alexipharm._ 393
    and Schol. Schneid. p. 98 for the interpretation of a fish
    furnishing a dye. Also Arist. _Hist. anim._ viii. 13; 599 a 10
    πορφύραι καὶ κήρυκες.

236-237. Arist. _Meteor._ iv. 9 387 b 4.

    237. MS. λεπίδες, corr. Karst. from a gloss of Hesych.

238-239. Plut. _de fort._ 98 D.

    238. MS. ἐχῖνος, corr. Steph. 239. MS. ὀξυβελὴς δέ τε, text
    follows Cd. Vulc.

240-242. Simpl. _de caelo_, Peyr. 28; Gaisford xliii. Brand. Schol. 512
a. The three lines are cited separately.

    242. _A_ ξυμπρώτ’, _B_ ξυμπρώταις, corr. Karst.

243. Plut. _Quaest. conv._ 683 E.

244-246. Simpl. _de caelo_, Peyr. 46; Gaisf. xliv. Schol. Brand. 512 a.
244. Ar. _de anim._ iii. 6; 430 a 29; _de gen. an._ i. 18; 722 b 20, and
commentators.

    244. MS. ᾗ, ἤ, ὡς. 245. πολλαὶ, πολλῶν ἐμπλάζοντο.

247-253. Simpl. _Phys._ 258 r.

    247. MS. τοῦτον μὲν ἂν ... ὄγκον, Vulg. omits ἂν, text
    from Diels. 249. MS. θαλέθοντος, corr. Karst. 253. Ald.
    ὀρειμελέεσσιν, corr. Schneider (cf. 438).

254-256. Simpl. _de caelo_ following 246 after a break.

    254. _B_ Taur. omit δαίμονι. 256. _B_ Taur. ἐξεγένετο.

257-260. Aelian, _hist. anim._ xvi. 29. Cf. Plut. _Colot._ 1123 B.

    257. MS. φύεσθαι, Karst. ἐφύοντο. 258. MS. ἀνδρόπρωνα ...
    ἐξανατείνειν, corr. Gronovius. 259. MS. ὑπ’, corr. Jacobs. 260.
    MS. σκιεροῖς, corr. Diels.

261. Plut. _Colot._ 1123 B.

    MS. εἱλίποδα κριτόχειρα, corr. Karst. and Duebner.

262-269. Simpl. _Phys._ 86 v 381, 31.

    263. MS. ἐννυχίους, corr. Panz. cf. _Odyssey_ λ 344 ἀπὸ σκοποῦ,
    which perhaps should be restored here. 266. MS. εἴδεος, Stz.
    οὔδεος, but cf. Simpl. 382, 7. 269. _E_ οἵα τ’, _F_ οὔτ’, a
    οὔτ’ αὖ, Diels οἷόν τ’: _EF_ γύων, a γῆρυν, corr. Stein.

270. Arist. _de gen. anim._ i. 18; 722 b 12; _ibid._ i. 1; 764 b 17; and
270-271 in Philop. on this passage.

    270. _Z_ omits ἐν. 271. Stein transposes last two words.

272. Plut. _Quaest. nat._ 917 C.

    MS. τῷ δέ τι ... εἴτε διὰ πέψεως ἀμμίσγων. Karst, τῷ δ’ ἐπὶ ...
    δι’ ὄψεος ἀντ’ ἀίσσων, Stein ἀμμιχθέντι.

273-274. Arist. _de gen. anim._ iv. 1; 723 a 24 after 271. _S_ ἐλύθη.

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Philosophy

The first philosophers of Greece : $b An edition and translation of the remaining fragments of the pre-Sokratic philosophers, together with a translation of the more important accounts of their opinions contained in the early epitomes of their works

Fairbanks, Arthur

Philosophy, Ancient

221. Plut. _Quaest. nat._ 912 C, 919 D; cf. Arist. _Top._ iv. 5; 127 a
18. MS. ἀπὸ φλοιοῦ, corr. Meziriacus.

222-231. Hippolyt. _Ref. haer._ 251 Mill; Schneidewin, _Philol._ vi. p.
165.

    222. MS. καὶ ἓν, corr. Mill. MS. σφαδίνησιν ... corr. Schneid.
    223. MS. ἐποπτεύεις, corr. Schneid. 224. MS. ταῦτα δὲ, corr.
    Schneid. 225. MS. κτ ... Schneid. κατερχόμεν’, corr. Stein.
    227. MS. τάλλ’ οἱῶν ἐπιρέξεις, corr. Schneid. 228, MS. δῆλα
    πέλονται ... μέριμναι, Schneid. δείλ’ ἀπάλαμνα ... μερίμνας.
    299. MS. σῆς, Schneid. ἶσ’. 231. Cf. Sext. E. _Math._ viii.
    286. MS. of Hippol. καὶ γνωματοσισον.

232. Plut. _Quaest. conv._ 745 D.

233-235. Plut. _Quaest. conv._ 618 B. 234-235, _de fac. lun._ 927 F.

    234. _Quaest. conv._ καὶ μὴν, _de fac. lun._ καὶ τὴν, Stein
    μαινῶν, Diels καλχῶν, comparing Nicander, _Alexipharm._ 393
    and Schol. Schneid. p. 98 for the interpretation of a fish
    furnishing a dye. Also Arist. _Hist. anim._ viii. 13; 599 a 10
    πορφύραι καὶ κήρυκες.

236-237. Arist. _Meteor._ iv. 9 387 b 4.

    237. MS. λεπίδες, corr. Karst. from a gloss of Hesych.

238-239. Plut. _de fort._ 98 D.

    238. MS. ἐχῖνος, corr. Steph. 239. MS. ὀξυβελὴς δέ τε, text
    follows Cd. Vulc.

240-242. Simpl. _de caelo_, Peyr. 28; Gaisford xliii. Brand. Schol. 512
a. The three lines are cited separately.

    242. _A_ ξυμπρώτ’, _B_ ξυμπρώταις, corr. Karst.

243. Plut. _Quaest. conv._ 683 E.

244-246. Simpl. _de caelo_, Peyr. 46; Gaisf. xliv. Schol. Brand. 512 a.
244. Ar. _de anim._ iii. 6; 430 a 29; _de gen. an._ i. 18; 722 b 20, and
commentators.

    244. MS. ᾗ, ἤ, ὡς. 245. πολλαὶ, πολλῶν ἐμπλάζοντο.

247-253. Simpl. _Phys._ 258 r.

    247. MS. τοῦτον μὲν ἂν ... ὄγκον, Vulg. omits ἂν, text
    from Diels. 249. MS. θαλέθοντος, corr. Karst. 253. Ald.
    ὀρειμελέεσσιν, corr. Schneider (cf. 438).

254-256. Simpl. _de caelo_ following 246 after a break.

    254. _B_ Taur. omit δαίμονι. 256. _B_ Taur. ἐξεγένετο.

257-260. Aelian, _hist. anim._ xvi. 29. Cf. Plut. _Colot._ 1123 B.

    257. MS. φύεσθαι, Karst. ἐφύοντο. 258. MS. ἀνδρόπρωνα ...
    ἐξανατείνειν, corr. Gronovius. 259. MS. ὑπ’, corr. Jacobs. 260.
    MS. σκιεροῖς, corr. Diels.

261. Plut. _Colot._ 1123 B.

    MS. εἱλίποδα κριτόχειρα, corr. Karst. and Duebner.

262-269. Simpl. _Phys._ 86 v 381, 31.

    263. MS. ἐννυχίους, corr. Panz. cf. _Odyssey_ λ 344 ἀπὸ σκοποῦ,
    which perhaps should be restored here. 266. MS. εἴδεος, Stz.
    οὔδεος, but cf. Simpl. 382, 7. 269. _E_ οἵα τ’, _F_ οὔτ’, a
    οὔτ’ αὖ, Diels οἷόν τ’: _EF_ γύων, a γῆρυν, corr. Stein.

270. Arist. _de gen. anim._ i. 18; 722 b 12; _ibid._ i. 1; 764 b 17; and
270-271 in Philop. on this passage.

    270. _Z_ omits ἐν. 271. Stein transposes last two words.

272. Plut. _Quaest. nat._ 917 C.

    MS. τῷ δέ τι ... εἴτε διὰ πέψεως ἀμμίσγων. Karst, τῷ δ’ ἐπὶ ...
    δι’ ὄψεος ἀντ’ ἀίσσων, Stein ἀμμιχθέντι.

273-274. Arist. _de gen. anim._ iv. 1; 723 a 24 after 271. _S_ ἐλύθη.

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The first philosophers of Greece : $b An edition and translation of the remaining fragments of the pre-Sokratic philosophers, together with a translation of the more important accounts of their opinions contained in the early epitomes of their works

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