Part IX.’.

L»ert,
Arc HT't A S was of Tarrentum, Son of MnefagoraSy or (as Arijioxems) of Hejiyaus. He alfo heard Pythagor-os. This was he, by whofe means FlatOy when Dtcnyfius had a mind to put him to death, was delivered. He was generally ad¬ mired for all forts of Virtue. He was feven times General of his- own Country-men, whereas all others, were but once, the Law prohibiting, that they lliould not be oftner. There is extant an Epiftle of his to Vlato, to this effedt. '■
Archytas to Vlato, Health.
IT is V)ill that you are recovered of your ficknef^ f/Vj befides what you 7urote, Damifcus m- formed us jo. We took care of the Commentaries, and went to the Lucanians,. where we difcourfed with the Sons 0/ Ocellus. Part,, concerning Laws, and a Kingdom, and Piety, and the Generation of all things, we have ', and part we have fent ^ the reft are not to be found at prefent ; As Joon as we find them, you Jhali have them.
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