# Historia Nova 5.19.1

Zosimus, Historia Nova, Book 5, Chapter 19. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/zosimus/historia-nova/5.19.1

ταῦτα τοῖς ὑπ’ αὐτὸν ἐπισκήψας πρᾶξαι βαρβάροις ἐξῄει τῆς πόλεως, μαλακῶς ἔχειν εἰπὼν αὑτῷ τὸ σῶμα τοῖς ἐν τῷ πόλεμῳ πόνοις, δεῖσθαί τε ῥᾳστώνης, ἧς οὐκ ἂν τύχῃ μὴ παραδοὺς ἑαυτὸν φροντίδας οὐκ ἐχούσῃ διατριβῇ.

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Zosimus, Historia Nova, ed. Ludwig Mendelssohn. 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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