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[241] μάλα goes with “οὐκ”, as in gar nicht. These two lines are an obvious allusion to the dispute in the assembly, Achilles' very words being quoted, “τοῦτο πρὸς τὸ ἀτελὲς τῆς ξιφουλκίας φησίν”, Schol. It B. has been pointed out in the Introd. that the νῦν in 242 is meaningless as the speech now stands, spoken at a long interval after the quarrel of the kings.

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