Sextus Empiricus, Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes, ed. Hermann Mutschmann, 1.14.83

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[83] οἱ δὲ Τεντυρῖται τῶν Αἰγυπτίων οὐ βλάπτονται πρὸς
¹² 20 ἄνω κάτω] τῶν κροκοδείλων. ἀλλά καὶ Αἰθιόπων οἱ ἀντι- πέραν τῆς Μερόης παρὰ τὸν ’Αστάπουν ποταμὸν οἰκοῦντες σκορπίους καὶ ὄφεις καὶ τὰ παραπλήσια ἀκινδύνως ἐσθίουσιν.
καὶ Ῥουφῖνος δὲ ὁ ἐν Χαλκίδι πίνων ἑλλέβορον οὔτε ἤμει οὔτε ὅλως ἐκαθαίρετο, ἀλλ’ ὥς τι τῶν συνήθων προσεφέρετο καὶ ἔπεσσεν.

Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes. Sextus Empiricus. ed. Hermann Mutschmann. Germany. 2014.

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Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes (Greek) (Sextus Empiricus. Sexti Empiricii Opera, Volume 1. Mutschmann, Hermann, editor. Leipzig: Teubner, 1912.)

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Outlines of Pyrrhonism First1KGreek (Sextus Empiricus, Vol. 1. Bury, Robert Gregg, translator. London: William Heinemann Ltd.; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1933.) — 1.14.83 focus

[83] nor are the Tentyritae¹ of Egypt harmed by the crocodile. Further, those Ethiopians who live beyond Lake Meroë² on the banks of the river Astapous eat with impunity scorpions, snakes, and the like. Rufinus of Chalcis when he drank hellebore neither vomited nor suffered at all from purging, but swallowed and digested it just like any ordinary drink.

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Pyrrhoniae hypotyposes

1. §§ 79—89 cf.Diog. Laert ξ 80—81. Philo de ebr. 175 sqq.

2. 9 συγχωρήσῃ EAB: συγχωρήσει MLT (concedet) 11 τὴν om. L 15 μὲν om. Τ 17 παρὰ δὲ MT (cecundum autem): παρὰ LEAB 17 ἐπικράτεια — 18 χυμῶν om. L 20 ταῦτάτοι G: quapropter T 21 κατὰ τοὺς ἀνθρώπους Kayser 28 καὶ om. Τ 31 ἐνεθάλπετο EAB 33 Ψυλλαεῖς G: Ψύλλοι iam desid. a Salmasio praeb. T (psilli) || post ὄφεων M add. ἢ σκορπίων 1 Τεντυρῖται Fabr.: Τιντυρῖται GT (fintarite) || προσνηχόμενοι ἄνω κάτω Diels

Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoniae Hypotyposes 1.14.83

ed. Hermann Mutschmann

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