[60] The division of the line is very uncertain. I assign it all to Aeschines and translate 'and what must a man be like in other ways to be the best master to a free man?' It would be more usual to have the article in this construction, but cf. Plato, Theaet. 149 d ποίαν χρὴ ποίῳ ἀνδρὶ συνοῦσαν ὡς ἀρίστους παῖδας τίκτειν. With article Plato, Rep. 332 d ἡ τίσι τί ἀποδιδοῦσα τέχνη δικαιοσύνη ἂν καλοῖτο; (Ast, Lex. Plat. ii. p. 394).
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The Idylls of Theocritus. R. J. Cholmeley, M.A. London. George Bell & Sons. 1901.
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