Then are not some human bodies well, others ill proportioned?
Certainly.
Then if a breastplate is to fit an ill-proportioned body, how do you make it well-proportioned?
By making it fit; for if it is a good fit it is well-proportioned.
Memorabilia. Xenophon. Edgar Carew Marchant (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1923.
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