# P.Herc. 862, 1005 16-2

Philodemus, P.Herc. 862, 1005, Column 16. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philodemus/p-herc-862-1005/16-2

. δύναν ται μὲν τοῖς β υβλίοις παρακολουθεῖν οἳ καὶ τετυχ ότες ἀγωγῆς Ἕλλησι καὶ ο ὐ Πέρσαις πρεπούσης καὶ παιδευθέ ντες ἐν μαθήμασι, δι δάσκουσι καὶ τὰ τῶν ἐπιτετηδευκότων ἀσάφειαν ἐξευρίσκειν καὶ ὁμοειδῆ γ', εἰ μηδὲν ἕτερον, ἐκ παιδίου μέχρι γήρως φιλοσοφήσαντες καὶ τοσαῦτα καὶ τοιαῦτα ταῖς ἀκριβείαις συντεθεικότες· οἱ δὲ δουλεύσαντες ἐργατικῶς ἢ ἀνάγωγοι καὶ γράμματα μὴ μ αθόντες οι

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Philodemus, P.Herc. 862, 1005. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY 3.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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