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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Economist by Xenophon: leaving off before the hour.[23] In fact, to let the fellows take
things easily the whole day through will make a difference easily of
half in the whole work.[24]
[18] Lit. "it made a great difference, he said, with regard to profit
and loss in agriculture."
[19] Or if, after Hertlein, adding {kai meionon}, transl. "workmen now
more, now less, in number."
[20] {ergasteron}, "poet." L. & S. cf. "Orph. H." 65. 4. See above, v.
15; xiii. 10.
[21] Cf. Herod. II. ii. 2.
[22] Or, "Why! one man in ten makes all the difference by . . ."
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