Note 6 — Epistle Dedicatory
Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett translation
This dedication is now thought to be spurious. The Characters were probably written in 319 B.C., at which time Theophrastus was not more than fifty-three years of age.
Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett translation
This dedication is now thought to be spurious. The Characters were probably written in 319 B.C., at which time Theophrastus was not more than fifty-three years of age.