Direct reading · Original
Book 8
Passage 1 of 1 · Section metadata unavailable
Find a section
Choose a paragraph to open its bounded reader passage.
Current position: Loading section metadata…
Find a section
Choose a paragraph to open its bounded reader passage.
Loading source sections…
ὥσθʼ οἷόν τʼ εἶναι περὶ τῶν αὐτῶν πολλαχῶς ἐξηγήσασθαι, καὶ τά τε μεγάλα ταπεινὰ ποιῆσαι καὶ τοῖς μικροῖς μέγεθος περιθεῖναι, καὶ τά τε παλαιὰ καινῶς διελθεῖν καὶ περὶ τῶν νεωστὶ γεγενημένων ἀρχαίως εἰπεῖν, οὐκέτι φευκτέον ταῦτʼ ἐστὶ περὶ ὧν ἕτεροι πρότερον εἰρήκασιν, ἀλλʼ ἄμεινον ἐκείνων εἰπεῖν πειρατέον.