[1]: ἀπαύστῳ Bekker corrects to ἀπλάστῳ (unfeigned), after Emperius.
[2]: μὲν γὰρ Bekker, after Coraës: μέν.
[3]: ἀπὸ λιτρῶν Sintenis1, Coraës and Bekker: ἀπὸ λύτρων.
[4]: ἀφεώρων Coraës and Bekker have κατέφευγον (took refuge), after Stephanus.
[5]: αἰχμαλώτους δὲ ἑξακοσίους added to the text by Sintenis and Bekker, after Livy, xxiii. 46, 4.
[6]: εἷλε with Reiske and Coraës: καὶ εἷλε, the lacuna to be filled from Livy xxiv. 30, 1.
[7]: αὐτῇ Bekker, after Coraës: αὐτῆς (of the engine itself).
[8]: ὥστε before this word Sintenis2 and Bekker assume a lacuna in the text, comparing Polybius, viii. 7, fin.
[9]: τὸ τεῖχος, ὄντων added to the text by Sintenis, who compares Polybius viii. 7, 6.
[10]: τὸ τεῖχος, ὄντων added to the text by Sintenis, who compares Polybius viii. 7, 6.
[11]: ταῖς μὲν ναυσὶν ῥαπίζων an early anonymous correction of the MSS. τὰς μὲν ναῦς ἡμῶν καθίζων πρὸς τὴν θάλασσαν παίζων, adopted by Bekker. Cf. Polybius, viii. 8, 6.
[12]: ταῖς μὲν ναυσὶν ῥαπίζων an early anonymous correction of the MSS. τὰς μὲν ναῦς ἡμῶν καθίζων πρὸς τὴν θάλασσαν παίζων, adopted by Bekker. Cf. Polybius, viii. 8, 6.
[13]: ἄγει Bekker, after Bryan: ἄγειν.
[14]: καὶ σίτου Bekker has πότου καὶ σίτου (food and drink), a suggestion of Coraës.
[15]: μέγιστ’ ἀγαθόν with Coraës, as in the Cimon, iv. 4: μέγιστά τε ἀγαθόν.
[16]: αὐτός Coraës and Bekker, following Stephanus, have αὐτοῖς (agreed with them).
[17]: ὑπ’ ἐκείνου, ἔχειν bracketed by Bekker.
[18]: ὑπ’ ἐκείνου, ἔχειν bracketed by Bekker.
[19]: τὴν τῆς δυνάμεως Bekker, after Coraës: τῆς δυνάμεως.
[20]: λαβεῖν Bekker has λέγειν, after Coraës.