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ἀηδὼν ὀρνίθων λιγυρωτάτη τε καὶ εὐμουσοτάτη, καὶ κατᾴδει τῶν ἐρημαίων χωρίων εὐστομώτατα ὀρνίθων καὶ τορώτατα. λέγουσι δὲ καὶ τὰ κρέα αὐτῆς ἐς ἀγρυπνίαν λυσιτελεῖν. πονηροὶ μὲν οὖν οἱ τοιαύτης τροφῆς δαιτυμόνες καὶ ἀμαθεῖς δεινῶς: πονηρὸν δὲ τὸ ἐκ τῆς τροφῆς δῶρον, φυγὴ ὕπνου, τοῦ καὶ θεῶν καὶ ἀνθρώπων βασιλέως, ὡς Ὅμηρος λέγει.
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