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108

Μὴ κίνη χέραδασ. [transcription]

Stir not the pebbles.

Mary Barnard translates this: "If you're squeamish, don't prod the beach rubble."

From the Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius. Χεράδεσ [transcription] were little heaps of stone.


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