On Hunting

Sections

1.1 – 1.6 1.7 – 1.10 1.11 – 1.13 1.14 – 1.18 2.1 – 2.4 2.4 – 2.6 2.7 – 2.9 3.1 – 3.3 3.4 – 3.7 3.8 – 3.11 4.1 – 4.1 4.2 – 4.5 4.6 – 4.10 4.11 – 5.3 5.4 – 5.6 5.7 – 5.9 5.10 – 5.14 5.15 – 5.17 5.18 – 5.22 5.23 – 5.27 5.28 – 5.29 5.30 – 5.31 5.32 – 6.1 6.2 – 6.5 6.6 – 6.7 6.8 – 6.9 6.10 – 6.13 6.14 – 6.17 6.18 – 6.19 6.20 – 6.22 6.23 – 6.26 7.1 – 7.4 7.5 – 7.7 7.8 – 7.11 7.12 – 8.3 8.4 – 8.7 8.8 – 9.2 9.3 – 9.8 9.9 – 9.12 9.13 – 9.16 9.17 – 9.20 9.20 – 10.1 10.2 – 10.2 10.3 – 10.6 10.7 – 10.8 10.9 – 10.12 10.13 – 10.16 10.17 – 10.20 10.21 – 11.1 11.2 – 12.2 12.3 – 12.6 12.7 – 12.10 12.11 – 12.15 12.16 – 12.20 12.21 – 13.4 13.5 – 13.9 13.10 – 13.13 13.14 – 13.18

İngilizce Yunanca

5.10 When she sits, she puts the hind-legs under the flanks, and most commonly keeps the fore-legs close together and extended, resting the chin on the ends of the feet, and spreading the ears over the shoulder-blades, so thatI do not think that εἷτα δὲ can mean this, and suspect that εἷτα is wrong. she covers the soft parts. The hair too, being thick and soft, serves as a protection.

5.11 When awake she blinks her eyelids; but when she is asleep the eyelids are wide open and motionless, and the eyes still. She moves her nostrils continually when sleeping, but less frequently when awake.

5.12 When the ground is bursting with vegetation they frequent the fields rather than the mountains. Wherever she may be she remains there when tracked, except when she is suddenly alarmed at night; in which case she moves off.

5.13 The animal is so prolific that at the same time she is rearing one litter, she produces another and she is pregnant. The scent of the little leverets is stronger than that of the big ones; for while their limbs are still soft they drag the whole body on the ground.

5.14 Sportsmen, however, leave the very young ones to the goddess.Artemis. Yearlings go very fast in the first run, but then flag, being agile, but weak.