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Concerning Pain.

Chapter XIV.—Concerning Pain.

There are four varieties of pain, viz., anguish 1823 , grief 1824 , envy, pity. Anguish is pain without utterance: grief is pain that is heavy to bear like a burden: envy is pain over the good fortune of others: pity is pain over the evil fortune of others.


Footnotes

  1. 1
    33b:1823

    ἄχος.

  2. 2
    33b:1824

    ἄχθος.

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