# Oratio I 279

Libanius, Oratio I, Chapter 279. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/libanius/oratio-i/279

ὁ δ’ ἄρα ἦν ἐν Θρᾴκῃ τε καὶ Θρᾴκης πόλει τῇ τῶν ἄλλων πόλεων τρυφώσῃ τοῖς ἱδρῶσι. κατηγόρουν δὲ τῆς ὁδοῦ καὶ προδεδομένης ὕθλῳ φιλίας ὕβρεων τε κατακλυζομένης | ῥεύματι. πονηρᾶς μὲν καὶ ταῦτα δὲ τύχης ἔργα, ἐπειδὴ τῆς ἀπήνης ἐξέπεσεν, περὶ τὸν πόδα ζημία, χρηστῆς δὲ καὶ βελτίονος οἰκία τε τῶν Κιλίκων ἀδελφῶν ἀνεῳγμένη τῷ πάθει πλῆθός τε ἰατρῶν ἐκείνων εἰσαγόντων) περί [ετ] τὴν καθημένων οὐκ ἐώντων τι ποθεῖν εἰς ἴασιν λόγων τε ἑστιάματα.

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Libanius, Oratio I, ed. Richard Foerster. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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