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618 Sirnplicius de Ccelo. Ed. Venet. Fol. 127 a. ayvooo ce toTs tov ^iXoqevov pfj/uaai roi^ irepi tovt(jov ovk evTv^cou- Fol. 127 b. (hawep 7r€7reipa/uLai Kayco ev tm Hoppa We now come to the notable fragment of Empedocles preserved by Simplicius, which I shall exhibit from the Corpus MS. without comparing it with the paraphrase of the Venetian edition, as, that has been already done by Mons^ Peyron, but I shall note by the way the various readings of the Turin MS. as they have been published by him; whence the reader may judge of the superiority of the Oxford text"[-. Fol. 244 r. Kal Taya ovoev kcoXvcl irapaOeaOai Tiva toov TOV EfXTreooKXeov^ errcov tovto crfKovvTa, AvTap eyco TraXivopcro^ eXacro/xat^^ eviropov^^ ijuvcov TOV irpoTepov KUTeXe^a Xoyco Xoyov e^oyeTevuyv^^ K€LVOv' eirel vslko^ fxev GvepTaTov 'iketo (ievOo^ civri^'^^ €v 06 /meaf] (piXoTT]^ aTpotpaXiyyi yeurjTai ev Trj crj^ Tace TravTa crvvepyeTai ev /uovov eivai ^^Tov KaCpap aXXa 6eXf]/uLa crvveaTaKev aXXoOev aXXa TOOV ce T€ /uLLayofxevcov ')(git edvea /iwpLa OvrjTwv TToXXa 6 a/uLiKT GCTTYiKe Kepaa/uevoLCTLv evaXXd^'^^ baa ert veiKO^ epvKe /ULeTcipaiov ov yap ajueiaipeco^ TTd) irav egeaTfjKeu eir ecr^ara Tep/uaTa kvkaov- ctXXa Tci juev^^ t evejui/uve /ueXeoDv tclo e^efiefiYjKei^^ -^ These extracts were in the press hefore I had discovered that Dr Gaisford had already published the fragments of Empedocles and Parmenides quoted by Simplicius with the readings of the Corpus and N. Coll. MSS. in the Append, to the 1st Vol. of his Poet. Min. Gr. p. xli— xlvi. In one or two instances, especially in 1. 6. I see that I have read the C. C. MS. differently from that eminent scholar. 35 Tur. MS. p. 27. Peyr. kXevaoiiau 36 e§ TTopov, ^"^ vTToxeTevwv, 40 OVK acpop aX! e0eX??/>ia (TWidTafxev dWoQ^v dWa. It is easy to see from the Corp. MS. that the true reading is ovk dcpap. The New Coll. MS. reads ovk d<popa ctWd deX-npia (TVVL(TTdp.ev, 4' This and the two following verses are very corruptly given in the Turin MS. : lioWd Sk df^ia KaT6(Tn-iJK€L KQpaiX,op.evoL(TLv eXXaJ* o<t(t' eVt veiKO^ epvKe pien-dpcnov' ov ydp dpL(pa(l)e(i}^ TO Trdv €^g<tti]K€v eir ecrTaTa kvkXov. N. C. MS. ctt' fc-o-TaTa TevpLara kiikXcv, and above KepaLOfxevoiariv €vaXXd^, 42 Tur. MS. TO T6V. *^ €f e06/3XtiK-et.