{"collection":"Classics","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cla/app/app64.htm","path":"cla/app/app64.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cla/app/app64.htm","text":"Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers, by Kathleen Freeman, [1948]\nNessas of Chios lived in the fifth and early fourth centuries B.C.\nHe was said to have been a pupil of Democritus; but the two remaining references to his writings are literary.\n1. (Nessas lengthens a vowel in Homer, disregarding the metre).\n2. (Nessas derives the word 'Diaktoros' from 'Diagein': 'Conductor of souls').","title":"Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers: 69. Nessas of Chios","type":"page"}