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THE
DISCOURSES
OF
EPICTETUS.
BOOK III.
CHAPTER I.
Of Finery in Dress.
§. 1. Certain young Rhetorician coming to him, with his Hair too curiously ornamented, and his Dress very fine; Tell me, says Epictetus, whether you do not think some Horses and Dogs beautiful; and so of all other Animals?
I do.
Are some Men then likewise beautiful, and others deformed?
Certainly.