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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3

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Excuse: P. and V. πρόφασις, ἡ. Shift, artifice: P. and V. στροφή, ἡ, P. διαδύσεις, αἱ. Putting off (of punishment): P. διάκρουσις, ἡ. Practice evasions, v.: P. διακρούεσθαι. Make excuses: Ar. and P. προφασίζεσθαι.