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λίαν, ὦ δαιμόνιε, ἀκριβολογοῦ,“‘μή μ᾽ ἀπογυιώσῃς μένεος.’”Hom. Il. 6.265ἔρχομαι γὰρ ἐπὶ τὴν κορυφὴν ὧν εἴρηκα, ἐπειδὰν μετὰ τέχνην μηχανὴν ἐπισκεψώμεθα. ‘μηχανὴ’ γάρ μοι δοκεῖ τοῦ ἄνειν ἐπὶ πολὺ σημεῖον εἶναι: τὸ γὰρ ‘μῆκός’ πως τὸ πολὺ σημαίνει: ἐξ ἀμφοῖν οὖν τούτοιν σύγκειται, ‘μήκους’ τε καὶ τοῦ ‘ἄνειν,’ τὸ ὄνομα ἡ ‘μηχανή.’ ἀλλ᾽, ὅπερ νυνδὴ εἶπον, ἐπὶ τὴν κορυφὴν δεῖ τῶν εἰρημένων ἐλθεῖν: ‘ἀρετὴ’ γὰρ καὶ ‘κακία’ ὅτι βούλεται τὰ ὀνόματα
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