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ἁλιεῖς κομισθῆναι προστάττοντα βαπτίζειν τὸν Διόνυσον
πρὸς τὴν θάλατταν, οἱ δὲ πόρρω θαλάττης ἐμβάλλουσι γύψον Ζακυνθίαν ὀπτήσαντες;
πότερον ἡ θερμότης
βοηθεῖ πρὸς τὴν περίψυξιν,
ἢ αὐτὴ ἐξίστησι μάλιστα τὸν οἶνον ἀποσβεννύουσα
[p. 382] καὶ φθείρουσα τὴν δύναμιν: ἢ τὸ ὑδατῶδες καὶ
πνευματῶδες τοῦ οἴνου πρὸς μεταβολὴν ἐπισφαλέστατ᾽
ἔχον ἵστησι τὰ γεώδη πεφυκότα στύφειν καὶ κατισχναίνειν, οἱ δ᾽ ἅλες μετὰ τῆς θαλάττης λεπτύνοντες
καὶ ἀποτήκοντες τάλλότριον καὶ περιττὸν
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