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σέβεσθαί τε καὶ θεραπεύεσθαι: ῥοιὰς δὲ ὡς φυτὸν
χθόνιον παρῃτήσατο, καὶ τοῦ φοίνικος δὲ τὸν
καρπὸν ἴσως μὲν ἄν τις εἴποι διὰ τὸ μὴ γίνεσθαι
περὶ τὴν Φρυγίαν, ἔνθα πρῶτον ὁ θεσμὸς κατέστη:
ἐμοὶ δὲ δοκεῖ μᾶλλον ὡς ἱερὸν ἡλίου τὸ φυτὸν
ἀγήρων τε ὂν οὐ συγχωρῆσαι καταναλίσκειν ἐν
ταῖς ἁγιστείαις εἰς τροφὴν σώματος. ἐπὶ τούτοις
ἀπηγόρευται ἰχθύσιν ἅπασι χρῆσθαι. κοινὸν δέ
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