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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.
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ἄχος.
33b:1824
ἄχθος.
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