[437] Γηθοσύνας: Ruhnken's emendation is supported by Od. 20.8 “ ἀλλήλῃσι γέλω τε καὶ εὐφροσύνην παρέχουσαι”. So h. Herm. 312 “δὸς δὲ δίκην καὶ δέξο”. The plur. of “γηθοσύνη” is found in Apollonius.
438-440. The genuineness of this passage (suspected by Mitscherlich and others) is proved by the citation in Philodemus; see crit. n.
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