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Passage referenceAnte-Nicene Fathers — Vol. 02 — CCEL UTF-8 text — and so forth, taking it word for word from the poet Musæus.
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Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. 2

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And Aristophanes the comic poet has, in the first of the Thesmophoriazusæ, transferred the words from the Empiprameni of Cratinus. And Plato the comic poet, and Aristophanes in Dædalus, steal from one another. Cocalus, composed by Araros, [3236] the son of Aristophanes, was by the comic poet Philemon altered, and made into the comedy called Hypobolimoens. Eumelus and Acusilaus the historiographers changed the contents of Hesiod into prose, and published them as their own. Gorgias of Leontium and Eudemus of Naxus, the historians, stole from Melesagoras. And, besides, there is Bion of P…
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Christian Classics Ethereal Library — ANF02 UTF-8 text
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