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Aeneas TacticusPoli 19 · perseus-grc2More by Aeneas Tacticus
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Original / primary: Perseus Grc2
19.1
19.1
Διαπρίοντα δὲ μοχλὸν ἔλαιον ἐπιχεῖν· θᾶσσον γὰρ καὶ ἀψοφητὶ μᾶλλον πρισθήσεται. ἐὰν δὲ καὶ σπόγγος ἐπί τε τὸν πρίονα καὶ τὸν μοχλὸν ἐπιδεθῇ, πολλῷ κωφότερος ὁ ψόφος ἔσται. πολλὰ δʼ ἄν τις καὶ ἄλλα ὁμότροπα τούτοις γράψαι. ἀλλὰ ταῦτα μὲν παρετέον.

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