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A Note on Lugian

An Emendation in Lucian's Harmonides

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

M. D. MacLeod
Affiliation:
University of Southampton

Extract

Harmonides, speaking to his teacher Timotheus, says, (Harmonides init.)

I suggest that should be emended to (or possibly ) for the following reasons:

1. The phrase is, in any case, very difficult indeed after , but becomes virtually impossible in view of the order, as we have as the subject of the first four infinitives, as the subject of , and then a reversion to as the subject of

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Copyright © The Classical Association 1956

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