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ὄρχησις μίμησις τῶν ὑπὸ τῆς λέξεως ἑρμηνευομένων πραγμάτων ἣν παρίστησι γινομένην Ξενοφῶν ὁ καλὸς ἐν τῇ
Ἀναβάσει ἐν τῷ παρὰ Σεύθῃ
τῷ Θρᾳκὶ συμποσίῳ. φησὶ γοῦν: ‘ ἐπειδὴ σπονδαὶ
τε ἐγένοντο καὶ ἐπαιώνισαν, ἀνέστησαν πρῶτοι
Θρᾷκες καὶ πρὸς αὐλὸν ὠρχοῦντο σὺν ὅπλοις καὶ
ἥλλοντο ὑψηλά τε καὶ κούφως καὶ ταῖς μαχαίραις ἐχρῶντο: τέλος δὲ ὁ ἕτερος τὸν ἕτερον παίει, ὡς πᾶσι δοκεῖν πεπληγέναι τὸν ἄνδρα. ὁ δ᾽ ἔπεσε τεχνικῶς πως καὶ πάντες ἀνέκραγον οἱ συνδειπνοῦντες Παφλαγόνες. καὶ ὁ μὲν σκυλεύσας τὰ
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