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34. ὀλίγον δὲ τοῦ ποιήματος εἰς τὸ πρόσθεν: these words
as well as προϊόντος τοῦ ᾁσματος in 339Care in favour of the
supposition that some verses are wanting between ἄνευ ψόγου
τετυγμένον and οὐδέ μοι ἐμμελέως: see Appendix I, pp. 213-14.
40. τὸ πρότερον: adverbial.
41. θόρυβον παρέσχεν καὶ ἔπαινον. θόρυβος denotes only
‘noise’, ‘tumult’ (cf. Rep. VI. 492C θόρυβον—τοῦ ψόγου καὶ
ἐπαίνου): καὶ ἔπαινον is needed to show that the noise was
favourable. So above, 334Cἀνεθορύβησαν ὡς εὖ λέγοι. With
παρέχειν in this sense cf. the phrase παρέχειν γέλωτα in Gorg.
473E and Theaet. 174C.
Plato. Protagoras. J. Adam & A. M. Adam. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1893.
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