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Volumen tertium
SATYRUS
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Plutarch. V. X Oratt. p. 847, A, de Demosthene:
Ἀποθανεῖν δ ̓ αὐτὸν Φιλόχορος (fr. 138) μέν φησι φάρμακον πιόντα· Σάτυρος δὲ ὁ συγγραφεὺς, τὸν κάλαμον· πεφαρμάχθαι, ᾧ γράφειν ἤρξατο τὴν ἐπιστολὴν, οὗ γευσάμενον ἀποθανεῖν.
Mortuum Demosthenem esse tradit Philochorus epoto veneno; Satyrus autem historiarum. scriptor, veneno imbutum fuisse calamum, quo scribere epistolam coeperit, eoque gustato ipsum periisse.
Cf. Eratosthen. fr. 15 et Westermann. Qu. Dem. IV, 32.
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