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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o founder_n of_o the_o stoic_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o fort_n near_o the_o citadel_n so_o call_v from_o the_o old_a poet_n musaeus_n the_o scholar_n of_o orpheus_n that_o use_v to_o repeat_v his_o verse_n in_o this_o place_n where_o also_o he_o be_v bury_v this_o fort_n be_v force_v to_o entertain_v a_o garrison_n by_o antigonus_n and_o his_o son_n demetrius_n to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o secure_a surround_v it_o with_o a_o wall_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o musick-theater_n build_v by_o pericles_n and_o for_o the_o contrivance_n of_o it_o on_o the_o inside_n be_v full_a of_o seat_n and_o range_v of_o pillar_n and_o on_o the_o outside_n in_o the_o roof_n or_o cover_v of_o it_o be_v make_v from_o one_o point_n at_o the_o top_n with_o a_o great_a many_o bend_n all_o shelve_v downward_o and_o it_o be_v report_v say_v plutarch_n that_o it_o be_v so_o frame_v in_o imitation_n and_o after_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o king_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o our_o extend_a arm_n great_a goddess_n heave_v tow'rd_v thy_o pavilion_n deck_v with_o asterism_n mr._n hutchin_n whence_o you_o may_v imagine_v the_o reason_n of_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n be_v that_o they_o may_v hold_v they_o towards_o the_o god_n who_o habitation_n be_v in_o heaven_n homer_n every_o where_o mention_n this_o posture_n always_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o speak_v of_o any_o one_o that_o pray_v to_o the_o go_n nay_o this_o custom_n be_v so_o universal_o receive_v that_o the_o hold_v up_o of_o hand_n be_v sometime_o use_v to_o signify_v pray_v as_o in_o horace_n coelo_fw-la supinas_fw-la si_fw-la tuleris_fw-la manus_fw-la if_o to_o the_o god_n you_o have_v pray_v with_o hand_n lift_v up_o on_o the_o contrary_a because_o the_o infernal_a god_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v their_o habitation_n beneath_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v usual_a to_o pray_v to_o they_o with_o hand_n point_v 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occasion_n to_o the_o distinction_n of_o oath_n into_o that_o which_o be_v call_v o_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o use_v only_o on_o solemn_a and_o weighty_a account_n and_o that_o which_o they_o term_v o_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v take_v in_o thing_n of_o the_o small_a moment_n and_o be_v sometime_o use_v mere_o as_o a_o expletive_a to_o fill_v up_o a_o sentence_n and_o make_v a_o round_a or_o emphatical_a period_n some_o there_o be_v that_o tell_v we_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o wherein_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o wherein_o creature_n be_v call_v to_o witness_v but_o the_o falsity_n of_o this_o distinction_n do_v evident_o appear_v by_o a_o great_a many_o instance_n whereof_o i_o shall_v only_o mention_v one_o viz._n that_o of_o the_o arcadian_n among_o who_o the_o most_o sacred_a and_o inviolable_a oath_n be_v take_v by_o the_o water_n of_o a_o fountain_n call_v styx_n near_o nonacris_n a_o city_n as_o herodotus_n erato_n or_o according_a to_o other_o a_o mountain_n in_o arcadia_n upon_o which_o account_n it_o be_v that_o cleomenes_n the_o lacedaemonian_a to_o secure_a the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o arcadian_n have_v a_o design_n to_o carry_v the_o principal_a man_n among_o they_o to_o nonacris_n and_o there_o make_v they_o swear_v by_o this_o fountain_n though_o they_o have_v take_v another_o oath_n before_o as_o my_o author_n citato_fw-la have_v relate_v it_o will_v not_o be_v impertinent_a in_o this_o place_n to_o mention_v the_o great_a oath_n of_o the_o god_n by_o the_o stygian_a lake_n for_o jupiter_n as_o hesiod_n theogonia_n report_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordain_v this_o lake_n a_o solemn_a oath_n shall_v be_v to_o all_o the_o go_n mr._n hutchin_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o some_o derive_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oath_n
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forth_o to_o meet_v they_o open_v their_o door_n and_o make_v obeisance_n as_o they_o pass_v by_o the_o neglect_n of_o which_o respect_n make_v theseus_n complain_v in_o euripides_n hippolyto_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o scornful_a citizen_n i_o find_v neglect_n rush_v to_o crow_v about_o the_o open_a door_n and_o pay_v i_o that_o respect_n which_o be_v decree_v for_o one_o that_o from_o the_o embassy_n return_v mr._n dechair_n the_o next_o oracle_n i_o shall_v speak_v of_o be_v that_o of_o apollo_n didymaeus_n so_o name_v xvii_o from_o the_o double_a light_n impart_v by_o he_o to_o mankind_n the_o one_o direct_o and_o immediate_o from_o his_o own_o body_n which_o cause_v the_o day_n the_o other_o mediate_o and_o by_o reflection_n from_o the_o moon_n which_o enlighten_v the_o night_n the_o place_n of_o it_o be_v also_o call_v didyma_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o milesian_n it_o be_v also_o call_v the_o oracle_n of_o the_o branchidae_n and_o apollo_n himself_o be_v call_v branchides_n from_o branchus_n who_o be_v repute_v the_o son_n of_o machareus_n but_o beget_v by_o apollo_n for_o it_o be_v no_o unusual_a thing_n for_o the_o ancient_a hero_n to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o two_o father_n the_o one_o mortal_a who_o be_v always_o their_o mother_n husband_n the_o other_o some_o lascivious_a deity_n that_o have_v fall_v in_o love_n with_o she_o so_o hercules_n be_v repute_v the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n and_o amphitryon_n hector_n of_o priamus_n and_o apollo_n with_o many_o other_o this_o branchus_n have_v on_o a_o certain_a time_n kiss_v apollo_n receive_v from_o he_o a_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n together_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o present_o after_o disappear_v some_o time_n after_o a_o magnificent_a temple_n be_v erect_v in_o honour_n of_o he_o and_o dedicate_v to_o he_o and_o apollo_n whence_o statius_n say_v he_o be_v patrioque_fw-la aequalis_fw-la honori_fw-la in_o honour_n equal_a to_o his_o father_n phoebus_n 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place_v beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o justice_n xerxes_n grant_v their_o request_n whereupon_o notwithstanding_o a_o great_a many_o unlucky_a omen_n appear_v to_o they_o they_o found_v a_o city_n and_o call_v it_o after_o their_o ancient_a name_n branchidae_n but_o for_o all_o this_o they_o can_v not_o escape_v divine_a vengeance_n which_o be_v inflict_v on_o their_o child_n by_o alexander_n the_o great_a who_o have_v conquer_v darius_n and_o possess_v himself_o of_o asia_n utter_o demolish_v their_o city_n and_o put_v all_o its_o inhabitant_n to_o the_o sword_n as_o detest_a the_o very_a posterity_n of_o such_o impious_a wretch_n the_o persian_n be_v vanquish_v and_o peace_n restore_v to_o greece_n cit_fw-la the_o temple_n be_v rebuilt_a by_o the_o milesian_n with_o such_o magnificence_n that_o it_o surpass_v all_o the_o other_o grecian_a temple_n in_o bigness_n be_v raise_v to_o such_o a_o bulk_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o let_v it_o remain_v uncover_v for_o the_o compass_n of_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o that_o of_o a_o village_n and_o contain_v at_o least_o four_z or_o five_o stadia_fw-la another_o of_o apollo_n oracle_n we_o read_v of_o in_o abae_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n mention_v by_o herodotus_n xlvi_o and_o stephanus_n the_o byzantian_a phavorinuâ—_n by_o the_o latter_a of_o which_o we_o be_v tell_v it_o be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o delphiaen_n sophocles_n 908._o also_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hence_o all_o religion_n now_o i_o will_v no_o more_o trouble_v that_o hallow_a fane_n which_o equal_o part_v the_o divide_a earth_n no_o journey_n make_v to_o abae_n for_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o god_n in_o vain_a it_o be_v to_o be_v good_a mr._n dechair_n the_o scholiast_n on_o this_o place_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o abae_n be_v a_o city_n in_o lycia_n but_o be_v sufficient_o refute_v by_o the_o testimony_n already_o cite_v at_o clarâ—s_n a_o city_n of_o jonia_n not_o far_o from_o colophon_n there_o be_v another_o oracle_n sacred_a to_o apollo_n first_o institute_v by_o manto_n the_o daughter_n of_o tiresias_n who_o flee_v thither_o in_o the_o second_o theban_a war_n when_o the_o epigoni_n i._n e._n the_o son_n of_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o former_a war_n invade_v thebes_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o alâ—maeon_n in_o revenge_n of_o their_o father_n death_n the_o person_n that_o deliver_v answer_n be_v a_o man_n who_o be_v general_o choose_v out_o of_o some_o certain_a family_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n out_o of_o miletus_n v._n he_o be_v usual_o unlearned_a and_o very_o ignorant_a yet_o return_v the_o oracle_n in_o verse_n wonderful_o satisfactory_a and_o adapt_v to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o enquirer_n and_o this_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o a_o little_a well_o feign_v to_o have_v spring_v out_o of_o the_o
under_o five_o and_o therefore_o to_o consecrate_v they_o â—as_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n ten_o it_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o virgin_n themselves_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n bear_n upon_o this_o account_n among_o the_o phlavidae_fw-la inhabitant_n of_o a_o burrow_n in_o atâ—â—â—_n there_o be_v a_o bear_n which_o be_v so_o far_o divest_v of_o its_o natural_a fierceness_n and_o become_v so_o tame_a and_o tractable_a that_o they_o usual_o admit_v it_o to_o eat_v and_o play_v with_o they_o and_o receive_v no_o harm_n thereby_o but_o a_o young_a maid_n once_o unlucky_o happen_v to_o be_v too_o familiar_a with_o it_o the_o beast_n tear_v she_o to_o piece_n and_o be_v afterward_o kill_v by_o the_o virgin_n be_v brethren_n upon_o this_o ensue_v a_o dreadful_a pestilence_n which_o prove_v very_o fatal_a to_o a_o great_a many_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o attica_n as_o a_o remedy_n of_o which_o they_o be_v â—â—vised_v by_o a_o oracle_n to_o appease_v the_o anger_n of_o diana_n for_o the_o bear_n by_o consecrate_v virgin_n to_o she_o in_o memory_n of_o it_o the_o athenian_n punctual_o execute_v the_o divine_a command_n and_o enact_v a_o law_n that_o no_o virgin_n â—â—ould_v be_v marry_v that_o have_v not_o undergo_v this_o ceremony_n γ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o which_o they_o boil_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o mixture_n of_o â—â—â—ley-pulse_n and_o milk_n hesychius_n meursius_n be_v opinion_n that_o it_o belong_v to_o apollo_n who_o from_o a_o place_n in_o boeotia_n be_v surname_v galaxius_n chrestomath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemn_a sacrifice_n at_o thebes_n offer_v to_o galinthias_n one_o of_o proetus_n daughter_n before_o the_o festival_n of_o hercules_n by_o who_o order_n it_o be_v first_o â—â—â—ituted_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o private_a solemnity_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v observe_v at_o marriage_n the_o second_o in_o memory_n of_o the_o birth_n the_o last_o of_o the_o death_n of_o â—ny_a person_n but_o of_o all_o these_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o more_o full_a account_n in_o one_o of_o the_o follow_a book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o solemnity_n be_v celebrate_v by_o woman_n in_o honour_n of_o genetyllis_n 〈◊〉_d goddess_n of_o that_o sex_n hesychius_n to_o who_o they_o offer_v dog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o neptune_n at_o geraestus_n a_o village_n of_o euboea_n where_o 〈◊〉_d be_v honour_v with_o a_o temple_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n festival_n in_o honour_n of_o mars_n at_o geronthrae_n where_o there_o be_v a_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o he_o he_o have_v also_o a_o grove_n in_o the_o same_o place_n into_o which_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o any_o woman_n to_o enter_v during_o the_o time_n of_o this_o solemnity_n laconicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemnity_n mention_v by_o aelian_a xliii_o and_o perhaps_o the_o same_o with_o tâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o festival_n of_o ceres_n elâ—usinia_n of_o which_o afterward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o athens_n in_o honour_n of_o mother_n earth_n to_o who_o a_o temple_n wâ—â—_n dedicate_v in_o the_o citadel_n of_o that_o place_n ii_o solemn_a game_n also_o weâ—â—_n celebrate_v to_o she_o as_o we_o learn_v from_o pindar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o olympic_a game_n and_o sacred_a sport_n of_o the_o capacious_a earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemn_a dance_n apophthegm_n perform_v by_o spartan_a boy_n δ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemnity_n which_o last_v three_o day_n during_o all_o which_o 〈◊〉_d torch_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v burn_v which_o give_v occasion_n 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n pseudomant_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n they_o commemorate_a latona_n labour_n and_o 〈◊〉_d birth_n the_o second_o be_v in_o memory_n of_o glycon_n and_o the_o god_n nativity_n the_o three_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o podalirius_n and_o the_o mother_n of_o alexaâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o festival_n in_o boeotia_n boeoticis_fw-la one_o of_o which_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ix_o at_o alalcomenos_fw-mi where_o be_v the_o large_a grove_n of_o any_o in_o boeotia_n 〈◊〉_d this_o they_o assemble_v and_o expose_v to_o the_o open_a air_n piece_n of_o sodden_a flesh_n careful_o observe_v whither_o the_o crow_n that_o come_v to_o prey_v upon_o they_o direct_v their_o flight_n and_o then_o hew_v down_o all_o those_o tree_n upon_o which_o any_o of_o they_o alight_v and_o form_v they_o into_o statue_n which_o be_v by_o the_o ancient_a greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o ingenious_a artificer_n dâ—dalus_n the_o other_o solemnity_n be_v by_o far_o the_o great_a and_o most_o remarkable_a be_v celebrate_v not_o only_o by_o plataea_n but_o all_o the_o city_n of_o boeotia_n once_o in_o sixty_o year_n in_o memory_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o recompense_n for_o the_o intermission_n of_o the_o lesser_a festival_n the_o same_o number_n of_o year_n during_o which_o â—ime_n the_o plataean_o live_v in_o exile_n in_o order_n to_o this_o solemnity_n there_o â—ere_z always_o prepare_v fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o other_o festival_n to_o be_v distribute_v by_o lot_n among_o the_o plataean_n coronean_n thespian_o tanaâ—eans_n chaeronean_n orchomenian_n lebadeans_n and_o theban_n because_o they_o promote_v a_o reconciliation_n with_o the_o plataean_n and_o be_v desirous_a to_o â—â—ve_v they_o recall_v from_o banishment_n and_o contribute_v offering_n towards_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o festival_n about_o the_o time_n that_o thebes_n be_v â—â—stored_v by_o cassander_n the_o son_n of_o antipater_n nor_o do_v the_o aforementioned_a city_n only_o but_o other_o also_o of_o lesser_a note_n join_v in_o this_o solemnity_n the_o manner_n of_o which_o be_v thus_o a_o statue_n be_v adorn_v in_o woman_n apparel_n upon_o the_o bank_n of_o asâ—pus_n a_o woman_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o bride-maid_n be_v appoint_v to_o accompany_v it_o be_v follow_v by_o a_o long_a train_n of_o boeotian_n who_o have_v â—â—â—ces_n assign_v they_o by_o lot_n to_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n cithaeron_n upon_o which_o 〈◊〉_d altar_n of_o square_a piece_n of_o timber_n cement_v together_o in_o the_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d stone_n be_v erect_v upon_o this_o large_a quantity_n of_o combustible_a matâ—â—r_n be_v lay_v each_o of_o the_o city_n and_o such_o man_n as_o be_v possess_v of_o plentiful_a estate_n offer_v a_o bull_n to_o jupiter_n and_o a_o ox_n or_o heifer_n to_o juno_n 〈◊〉_d plenty_n of_o wine_n and_o incense_n the_o poor_a sort_n and_o such_o as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o ability_n to_o purchase_v more_o costly_a oblation_n contribute_v small_a â—â—eep_n all_o which_o together_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v throw_v inâ—â—_n one_o common_a heap_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n and_o not_o extinguish_v till_o the_o whole_a fabric_n of_o which_o the_o altar_n itself_o make_v a_o part_n be_v conâ—â—med_v to_o ash_n the_o first_o occasion_n of_o these_o custom_n be_v this_o on_o a_o 〈◊〉_d it_o happen_v that_o juno_n have_v a_o quarrel_n with_o jupiter_n whereby_o the_o goddess_n be_v exasperate_v to_o such_o a_o degree_n that_o she_o depart_v from_o he_o â—nd_v retire_v into_o euboea_n the_o god_n be_v very_o much_o trouble_v at_o this_o desertion_n and_o endeavour_v by_o all_o the_o art_n of_o persuasion_n to_o gain_v upon_o â—er_n to_o return_v but_o find_v her_o obstinate_a in_o her_o resolution_n go_v to_o advise_v with_o cithaeron_n who_o reign_v at_o that_o time_n over_o the_o plataean_n and_o â—ad_v the_o great_a reputation_n for_o wisdom_n of_o any_o man_n in_o that_o age_n the_o expedient_a he_o advise_v to_o be_v this_o that_o jupiter_n shall_v dress_v a_o statue_n in_o woman_n apparel_n and_o place_n it_o in_o a_o chariot_n give_v out_o â—hat_n it_o be_v plataea_n the_o daughter_n of_o asopus_n and_o that_o she_o be_v conâ—â—â—cted_v to_o he_o in_o marriage_n the_o god_n approve_v his_o counsel_n and_o put_v it_o in_o practice_n and_o the_o report_n have_v no_o soon_o reach_v juno_n but_o she_o post_v with_o all_o haste_n to_o meet_v the_o chariot_n where_o have_v discover_v the_o cheat_n she_o be_v wonderful_o take_v with_o the_o contrivance_n and_o return_v into_o favour_n with_o her_o husband_n a_o entire_a treatise_n be_v compose_v by_o plutarch_n upon_o this_o festival_n some_o fragment_n of_o which_o be_v still_o preserve_v in_o eusebius_n iii_o and_o confirm_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o relation_n now_o give_v out_o of_o pausanias_n from_o who_o they_o differ_v only_o in_o this_o that_o in_o they_o cithaeron_n be_v call_v alalcomenes_n and_o plataea_n daedala_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n of_o
ankle_n garland_n on_o their_o head_n glove_n compose_v of_o flower_n on_o their_o hand_n and_o in_o their_o gesture_n imitate_v drunken_a men._n there_o be_v also_o certain_a person_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o carry_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o mystical_a van_n of_o bacchus_n a_o thing_n so_o essential_a to_o this_o and_o other_o solemnity_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o god_n that_o few_o of_o they_o can_v be_v due_o celebrate_v without_o it_o whence_o he_o be_v sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o this_o time_n also_o public_a show_n play_n and_o sport_n be_v frequent_v and_o the_o whole_a city_n be_v fill_v with_o revel_v and_o licentiousness_n the_o festival_n of_o bacchus_n be_v almost_o innumerable_a the_o name_n of_o some_o of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a of_o they_o be_v as_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viii_o celebrate_v upon_o the_o twelve_o of_o anthesterion_fw-la at_o limnae_n in_o attica_n where_o be_v a_o temple_n of_o bacchus_n the_o chief_a person_n that_o officiate_v be_v fourteen_o woman_n appoint_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o archon_n and_o provide_v necessary_n for_o the_o solemnity_n they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n venerable_n and_o can_v not_o enter_v upon_o their_o office_n till_o they_o have_v take_v a_o oath_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o wife_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o pollution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mention_v by_o thucydides_n citat_fw-la but_o perhaps_o be_v not_o distinct_a from_o some_o of_o the_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leptin_n or_o the_o great_a sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v celebrate_v within_o the_o city_n in_o the_o month_n anthesterion_fw-la it_o be_v sometime_o by_o way_n of_o eminence_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o any_o distinguish_a epithet_n because_o it_o be_v the_o most_o celebrate_a of_o all_o bacchus's_n festival_n at_o athens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o less_o sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o country_n it_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o preparation_n to_o the_o former_a and_o great_a festival_n and_o be_v celebrate_v in_o autumn_n achaâ—â—_n some_o place_n it_o in_o the_o month_n posideon_n other_o in_o gamelion_n other_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o name_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o wine-press_n and_o agreeable_o to_o this_o opinion_n hesychius_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o month_n lenaeon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pace_n observe_v at_o brauron_n a_o burrow_n of_o attica_n where_o the_o votary_n give_v themselves_o over_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o excess_n and_o lewdness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d atticiâ—_n mystery_n unlawful_a to_o be_v reveal_v and_o observe_v by_o the_o athenian_n in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n nyctelius_n to_o who_o also_o they_o erect_v a_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bacchus_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o god_n of_o wine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bacchus_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o human_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o he_o at_o that_o time_n themistocle_n or_o from_o eat_v raw_a flesh_n which_o action_n the_o priest_n use_v to_o imitate_v upon_o this_o solemnity_n it_o be_v also_o customary_a for_o they_o to_o put_v serpent_n in_o their_o hair_n and_o in_o all_o their_o behaviour_n to_o counterfeit_v madness_n and_o distraction_n several_a other_o festival_n be_v observe_v in_o honour_n of_o this_o god_n as_o the_o triennial_n solemnity_n call_v from_o the_o time_n of_o its_o celebration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iv._o which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v first_o institute_v by_o bacchus_n himself_o in_o memory_n of_o his_o expedition_n into_o india_n in_o which_o he_o spend_v three_o year_n another_o also_o be_v mention_v by_o the_o scholiast_n of_o aristophanes_n pace_n and_o say_v to_o be_v observe_v every_o five_o year_n and_o beside_o these_o we_o find_v frequent_a mention_n of_o bacchus_n festival_n in_o most_o of_o the_o ancient_a author_n some_o of_o which_o be_v describe_v in_o their_o own_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o castor_n and_o pollux_n who_o be_v repute_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n it_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o cyrenean_n v._n but_o more_o especial_o by_o the_o spartan_n ix_o who_o country_n be_v honour_v by_o the_o birth_n of_o those_o hero_n the_o solemnity_n be_v full_a of_o mirth_n be_v a_o time_n wherein_o they_o share_v plentiful_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o bacchus_n and_o divert_v themselves_o with_o sport_n of_o which_o wrestling-matche_n always_o make_v a_o part_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o milesian_n festival_n wherein_o a_o ox_n be_v offer_v to_o jupiter_n hesychius_n as_o the_o name_n import_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n day_n observe_v in_o memory_n of_o dryops_n one_o of_o apollo_n son_n at_o asine_n which_o be_v a_o maritime_a town_n of_o argos_n and_o inhabit_v by_o the_o dryopians_n messenicis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v celebrate_v upon_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o anthesterion_fw-la hesychius_n see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ε_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o seven_o day_n die_v of_o every_o lunar_a month_n in_o honour_n of_o apollo_n to_o who_o all_o seven_o day_n be_v sacred_a because_o one_o of_o they_o be_v his_o birthday_n whence_o he_o be_v sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n the_o story_n we_o have_v in_o hesiod_n diebuâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o day_n be_v sacred_a because_o phoebus_n then_o be_v of_o latona_n be_v bear_v at_o this_o solemnity_n the_o athenian_n sing_v hymn_n to_o apollo_n and_o carry_v in_o their_o hand_n branch_n of_o laurel_n with_o which_o also_o they_o adorn_v their_o dish_n another_o festival_n there_o be_v of_o this_o name_n which_o private_a family_n observe_v upon_o the_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o child_n but_o of_o this_o i_o shall_v give_v account_n in_o its_o own_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n in_o which_o the_o magistrate_n at_o athens_n enter_v upon_o their_o office_n lexicographi_fw-la upon_o which_o it_o be_v customary_a for_o they_o to_o offer_v a_o solemn_a sacrifice_n pray_v for_o the_o preservation_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o the_o temple_n or_o hall_n of_o jupiter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o minerva_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o counsellor_n chorâ—ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o jupiter_n surname_v hecalus_fw-la or_o hecalesius_fw-la from_o hecale_n one_o of_o the_o burrough-town_n of_o the_o leontian_n tribe_n in_o attica_n byzantinus_n or_o from_o a_o old_a woman_n call_v hecale_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o statue_n erect_v this_o hecale_n as_o plutarch_n theseo_n report_v when_o theseus_n be_v upon_o his_o expedition_n against_o the_o marathonian_n bull_n entertain_v he_o with_o all_o possible_a expression_n of_o kindness_n and_o respect_n make_v prayer_n and_o vow_n to_o the_o god_n for_o his_o safe_a return_n theseus_n come_v off_o with_o victory_n and_o honoâ—â—_n but_o at_o his_o return_n find_v old_a hecale_n dead_a and_o be_v thereby_o prevenâ—â—â—_n from_o express_v his_o thankfulness_n to_o she_o he_o order_v that_o her_o memory_n shall_v be_v hold_v sacred_a and_o honour_v at_o this_o solemnity_n in_o which_o she_o 〈◊〉_d call_v by_o a_o diminution_n of_o her_o name_n hecalene_n because_o she_o have_v acco_v theseus_n after_o that_o manner_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v â—_o very_o usual_a mode_n of_o speech_n when_o age_a person_n design_n to_o expâ—â—â—â—_n their_o love_n and_o tenderness_n to_o the_o young_a sort_n so_o strepsâ—ades_v in_o aâ—â—stophanes_n nubes_fw-la call_v his_o son_n phidippides_n by_o the_o diminutive_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n solemnity_n observe_v in_o honour_n of_o hecale_n by_o the_o â—â—â—tonicensians_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o assemble_v at_o this_o time_n in_o great_a number_n fourteen_o the_o athenian_n also_o have_v a_o great_a veneration_n for_o this_o goddess_n believe_v that_o she_o be_v the_o overseer_n of_o their_o family_n and_o protect_v their_o child_n whence_o it_o be_v customary_a to_o erect_v statue_n to_o she_o before_o the_o door_n of_o
military_a affair_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o jâ—stâ—st_n and_o most_o equitable_a law_n and_o live_v in_o far_o great_a splâ—ndâ—r_n than_o they_o have_v â—â—â—ived_v to_o in_o his_o time_n but_o of_o the_o transactionâ—_n of_o these_o and_o thâ—_n follow_v age_n till_o theseus_n or_o the_o trojan_a war_n littlâ—_n or_o nothing_o of_o certainty_n must_v be_v expect_v partly_o because_o of_o thâ—_n want_v oâ—_n record_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o illiterate_a age_n partly_o by_o reason_n of_o thâ—_n uâ—st_v distance_n oâ—_n time_n wherein_o those_o record_n they_o have_v be_v they_o have_v any_o wâ—râ—_n loâ—t_n and_o destroy_v and_o partly_o through_o the_o pride_n and_o vain-glâ—â—_a 〈…〉_z that_o out_o of_o a_o affectation_n of_o be_v think_v 〈…〉_z some_o divine_n original_a industrious_o conceal_v their_o pedigree_n and_o obscure_v their_o ancient_a history_n wâ—â—h_v idle_a tâ—les_n and_o poetical_a fiction_n and_o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o plutarch_n thesâ—o_o as_o historianâ—_n in_o thâ—ir_n geographical_a description_n oâ—_n country_n câ—oud_n into_o the_o far_a part_n of_o their_o map_n those_o thing_n they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o with_o some_o such_o remark_n in_o the_o margin_n as_o these_o all_o beyond_o be_v nothing_o but_o dry_a and_o desert_a sand_n or_o scythian_a cold_a or_o a_o freeze_a sea_n so_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v say_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o far_o remove_v from_o our_o age_n all_o beyond_o be_v nothing_o but_o monstrous_a and_o tragical_a fiction_n there_o the_o poet_n and_o there_o the_o inventor_n of_o fable_n dwell_v nor_o be_v there_o to_o be_v expect_v any_o thing_n that_o deserve_v credit_n or_o that_o carry_v in_o it_o any_o appearance_n of_o truth_n however_o i_o must_v not_o omit_v what_o be_v report_v concern_v ogyges_n or_o ogygus_n who_o somâ—_n will_v have_v to_o have_v be_v king_n of_o thebes_n some_o of_o egypt_n some_o of_o arcadia_n but_o other_o of_o attica_n which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v call_v after_o his_o name_n ogygia_n pop._n he_o be_v report_v to_o have_v be_v a_o very_a potent_a prince_n and_o the_o founder_n of_o several_a city_n particular_o of_o eleusis_n and_o pausanias_n tell_v we_o far_o that_o he_o be_v father_n to_o the_o hero_n eleusis_n from_o who_o that_o city_n receive_v its_o name_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v contemporary_a with_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n about_o the_o sixty-seventh_a year_n of_o who_o age_n he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v euseb._n other_o bring_v he_o as_o low_a as_o moses_n gentâ—s_fw-la his_o reign_n be_v the_o utmost_a period_n that_o the_o grecian_a story_n or_o tradition_n ever_o pretend_v to_o reach_v to_o and_o therefore_o when_o they_o will_v express_v the_o great_a antiquity_n of_o any_o thing_n they_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o we_o have_v a_o great_a many_o instance_n in_o several_a of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n but_o i_o shall_v only_o give_v you_o one_o out_o of_o nicander_n theriaca_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o allusion_n to_o the_o great_a power_n he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v possess_v of_o they_o call_v any_o thing_n great_a or_o potent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o two_o learned_a grammarian_n inform_v we_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v great_a and_o insupportable_a evil_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o philo_n extreme_a folly_n and_o stupidity_n he_o reign_v two_o and_o thirty_o year_n for_o so_o cedrenus_n compute_v they_o in_o full_a power_n and_o prosperity_n and_o bless_a with_o the_o affluence_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o fortune_n can_v bestow_v upon_o her_o great_a favourite_n but_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o life_n be_v no_o less_o deplorable_a than_o the_o former_a part_n of_o it_o have_v be_v prosperous_a for_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o enjoyment_n he_o be_v surprise_v with_o a_o sudden_a and_o terrible_a inundation_n that_o overwhelm_v not_o attica_n only_o but_o all_o achaia_n too_o in_o one_o common_a destruction_n there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n make_v in_o ancient_a author_n of_o several_a king_n that_o reign_v in_o attica_n between_o the_o ogygian_a flood_n and_o cecrops_n the_o first_o as_o of_o porphyrion_n concern_v who_o the_o athmonians_n a_o people_n in_o attica_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o he_o erect_v a_o temple_n to_o venus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o burrow_n pausaâ—â—as_n also_o of_o colaenus_fw-la idem_fw-la and_o of_o periphas_n who_o be_v describe_v by_o antoninus_n liberalis_n vi_o to_o have_v be_v a_o very_a virtuous_a prince_n and_o at_o last_o metamorphose_v into_o a_o eagle_n isaac_n tzetzes_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o lycophron_n speak_v of_o one_o draco_n out_o of_o who_o tooth_n he_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v report_v that_o cecrops_n spring_v and_o this_o reason_n some_o give_v for_o his_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d last_o to_o mention_v no_o more_o pausanias_n and_o stephanus_n speak_v of_o actaeus_n or_o actaeon_n from_o who_o some_o will_v have_v attica_n to_o have_v be_v call_v act_n and_o this_o name_n frequent_o occur_v in_o the_o poet_n particular_o in_o lycophron_n a_o studious_a affecter_n of_o antiquate_a name_n and_o obsolete_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o small_a credit_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o these_o report_n for_o we_o be_v assure_v by_o philochorus_n a_o author_n of_o no_o less_o credit_n than_o antiquity_n as_o he_o be_v quote_v by_o africanus_n that_o attica_n be_v so_o much_o waste_v by_o the_o ogygian_a deluge_n and_o it_o be_v inhabitans_fw-la reduce_v to_o so_o small_a a_o number_n that_o they_o live_v a_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o year_n from_o the_o time_n of_o ogyges_n to_o cecrops_n without_o any_o king_n at_o all_o and_o eusebius_n concur_v with_o he_o in_o this_o opinion_n châ—onico_n chapter_n ii_o of_o the_o state_n of_o 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find_v guilty_a deprive_v of_o the_o freedom_n they_o false_o preâ—ended_v to_o and_o sell_v for_o slave_n cecrops_n after_o he_o have_v settle_v a_o form_n of_o government_n among_o the_o athenian_n for_o the_o better_a administration_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o prevention_n of_o deceit_n and_o overreach_v one_o another_o in_o commerce_n divide_v they_o into_o four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o tribe_n each_o tribe_n he_o subdivide_v â—nto_o three_o part_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o each_o of_o â—hese_n into_o thirty_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o family_n which_o because_o they_o consist_v â—f_o thirty_o man_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o that_o be_v member_n of_o these_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o from_o any_o â—elation_n to_o one_o another_o but_o only_o because_o they_o live_v in_o the_o same_o borough_n and_o be_v educate_v together_o and_o join_v in_o one_o body_n or_o society_n the_o same_o person_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o participate_v of_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n and_o worship_v the_o same_o god_n together_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o though_o it_o proper_o signify_v only_o the_o mystery_n of_o â—acchus_fw-la yet_o be_v often_o take_v for_o the_o ceremony_n use_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o â—ny_n other_o deity_n ix_o the_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n be_v these_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o cecrops_n for_o â—t_a be_v usual_a with_o the_o ancient_n out_o of_o a_o earnest_a desire_n of_o continue_v their_o memory_n to_o posterity_n to_o call_v city_n or_o country_n or_o any_o monument_n that_o seem_v likely_a to_o remain_v to_o succeed_a age_n by_o their_o own_o name_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o king_n of_o that_o name_n report_v by_o some_o to_o have_v reign_v
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v exact_v not_o only_o of_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o athens_n but_o of_o all_o such_o as_o settle_a themselves_o in_o any_o town_n of_o attica_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o instance_n give_v we_o by_o lysias_n philonem_fw-la in_o oropus_n which_o be_v a_o athenian_a town_n situate_v upon_o the_o confine_n of_o boeotia_n about_o the_o time_n of_o xerxes_n invasion_n upon_o greece_n themistocles_n have_v by_o his_o eminent_a service_n raise_v himself_o to_o a_o great_a power_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n prevail_v so_o far_o upon_o the_o athenian_n that_o they_o remit_v this_o exaction_n and_o continue_v the_o sojourner_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o privilege_n without_o require_v any_o such_o acknowledgement_n from_o they_o xi_o how_o long_o they_o enjoy_v this_o immunity_n i_o can_v tell_v but_o it_o be_v certain_a they_o keep_v it_o not_o long_o and_o probable_o it_o may_v be_v take_v from_o they_o and_o the_o act_n repeal_v as_o soon_o as_o themistocy_n 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four-hundred_n and_o sixty_o talent_n to_o this_o pericles_n add_v near_o a_o three_o part_n proceed_v my_o author_n for_o thucydides_n report_v that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o peloponnesian_a war_n the_o athenian_n have_v come_v in_o from_o their_o confederate_n sixhundred_n talent_n after_o pericles_n death_n the_o orator_n and_o man_n powerful_a among_o the_o people_n proceed_v to_o increase_v it_o by_o little_a and_o little_a till_o it_o amount_v to_o onethousand_a and_o three-hundred_n talent_n and_o that_o not_o so_o much_o because_o of_o the_o extraordinary_a expensiveness_n of_o the_o war_n as_o by_o exciting_a the_o people_n to_o largess_n play-house-expence_n and_o the_o erect_n of_o statue_n and_o temple_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v tax_n lay_v upon_o the_o citizen_n as_o well_o as_o sojourner_n and_o free'd-servant_n by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o assembly_n and_o senate_n for_o the_o defray_n of_o extraordinary_a charge_n occasion_v by_o long_a and_o unsuccesful_a war_n or_o any_o other_o mean_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v fines_n and_o amercement_n all_o which_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o exchequer_n except_o the_o ten_o part_n that_o be_v give_v to_o minerva_n and_o the_o fifty_o part_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o god_n and_o the_o hero_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v say_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o public_a money_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o the_o person_n that_o have_v the_o disposal_n and_o management_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v elect_v by_o lot_n out_o of_o the_o prytanes_n and_o have_v in_o his_o custody_n the_o key_n of_o the_o public_a exchequer_n which_o trust_n be_v think_v so_o great_a that_o no_o man_n be_v permit_v to_o enjoy_v it_o above_o once_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o office_n of_o this_o magistrate_n i_o shall_v speak_v in_o another_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ten_o in_o number_n and_o together_o with_o those_o that_o have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o money_n design_v to_o be_v expend_v upon_o public_a show_n have_v the_o power_n of_o let_v out_o the_o tribute-money_n and_o all_o the_o revenue_n and_o sell_v estate_n that_o be_v confiscate_v all_o which_o bargain_n be_v ratify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o their_o precedent_n beside_o this_o it_o be_v their_o office_n to_o convict_v such_o as_o have_v not_o pay_v the_o tribute_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sell_v they_o by_o auction_n under_o these_o be_v certain_a inferior_a officer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o business_n it_o be_v to_o collect_v the_o public_a money_n for_o such_o as_o have_v lease_n of_o the_o city_n revenue_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v always_o person_n of_o good_a credit_n themselves_o and_o beside_o their_o own_o bond_n be_v oblige_v to_o give_v other_o security_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n due_a according_a to_o their_o lease_n in_o which_o if_o they_o fail_v any_o long_a than_o till_o the_o nine_o prytanea_n they_o be_v under_o a_o forfeiture_n of_o twice_o the_o principal_a to_o be_v pay_v by_o themselves_o or_o their_o surety_n upon_o neglect_n of_o which_o they_o be_v all_o cast_n into_o prison_n and_o their_o estate_n confiscate_v etc._n after_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o thirty_o tyrant_n certain_a officer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v create_v with_o power_n to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o all_o complaint_n about_o the_o confiscation_n of_o good_n as_o appear_v from_o a_o oration_n of_o lysias_n in_o behalf_n of_o nicias_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v officer_n that_o rate_v all_o those_o of_o who_o tax_n and_o contribution_n be_v require_v according_a to_o every_o man_n ability_n keep_v the_o public_a account_n and_o prosecute_v such_o as_o be_v behind_o hand_n with_o their_o contribution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ten_o general_n receiver_n to_o who_o all_o the_o public_a revenue_n contribution-money_n and_o debt_n owe_v to_o the_o public_a be_v pay_v which_o do_v they_o register_v all_o their_o reception_n and_o cross_v out_o of_o the_o public_a debt-book_n such_o as_o have_v discharge_v their_o debt_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o whole_a senate_n if_o any_o controversy_n happen_v about_o the_o money_n or_o tax_n they_o have_v power_n to_o decide_v it_o except_o it_o be_v a_o difficult_a and_o knotty_a point_n or_o of_o high_a concern_v for_o such_o they_o refer_v to_o the_o hear_n of_o some_o of_o the_o court_n of_o judicature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o public_a notary_n appoint_v at_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o office_n by_o election_n and_o afterward_o by_o lot_n to_o take_v a_o counter-pain_n of_o the_o account_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o prevention_n of_o all_o deceit_n and_o mistake_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o same_o office_n in_o the_o tributary_n city_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o own_o territory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v those_o that_o receive_v the_o money_n due_a to_o the_o city_n from_o fine_n lay_v upon_o criminal_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v those_o that_o receive_v that_o part_n of_o the_o fine_n which_o be_v due_a to_o minerva_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o god_n which_o be_v do_v before_o the_o senate_n they_o be_v ten_o in_o number_n be_v choose_v by_o lot_n out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o noble_n and_o have_v power_n of_o remit_v any_o man_n fine_a if_o it_o be_v make_v appear_v to_o they_o that_o the_o magistrate_n have_v unjust_o impose_v it_o pollux_n tell_v we_o they_o be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o these_o as_o the_o
scholiast_n upon_o aristophanes_n report_n use_v to_o receive_v not_o only_o the_o money_n due_a to_o the_o god_n from_o fines_n but_o other_o income_n design_v for_o civil_a uses_n and_o particular_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d distribute_v among_o the_o judge_n and_o therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v so_o name_v q._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o priest_n and_o use_v to_o claim_v as_o their_o due_a the_o relic_n of_o sacrifice_n among_o which_o be_v the_o skin_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vespis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v officer_n appoint_v upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n to_o inquire_v after_o the_o public_a debt_n when_o through_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o receiver_n or_o by_o other_o mean_v they_o be_v run_v up_o to_o large_a sum_n and_o begin_v to_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v lose_v if_o they_o be_v not_o call_v in_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o officer_n hitherto_o mention_v have_v be_v take_v chief_o from_o the_o different_a reception_n of_o the_o public_a money_n i_o shall_v proceed_v in_o sigonius_n method_n and_o give_v you_o a_o account_n in_o the_o next_o place_n of_o those_o that_o be_v distinguish_v by_o the_o different_a manner_n of_o disburse_v it_o and_o to_o this_o end_n you_o must_v know_v the_o public_a treasure_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o sort_n according_a to_o the_o various_a uses_n in_o which_o it_o be_v employ_v the_o first_o they_o call_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v such_o as_o be_v expend_v in_o civil_a uses_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o be_v require_v to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v consecrate_v to_o pious_a uses_n in_o which_o they_o include_v the_o expense_n at_o play_n public_a show_n and_o festival_n because_o most_o of_o they_o be_v celebrate_v in_o honour_n of_o some_o of_o the_o god_n or_o in_o memory_n of_o some_o decease_a hero_n and_o pollux_n tell_v we_o the_o money_n give_v to_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o people_n that_o meet_v in_o the_o public_a assembly_n be_v call_v by_o this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d otherwise_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o principal_a treasurer_n be_v far_o superior_a to_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o honour_n and_o power_n create_v by_o the_o people_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o office_n for_o five_o year_n after_o which_o if_o he_o have_v behave_v himself_o with_o honesty_n and_o integrity_n it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n for_o he_o to_o be_v elect_v a_o second_o and_o three_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o have_v be_v one_o that_o keep_v a_o counterpain_n of_o the_o chief_a treasurer_n account_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o be_v falsify_v or_o corrupt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o paymaster_n general_n of_o the_o army_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o disposal_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o use_v above_o mention_v but_o the_o great_a and_o most_o troublesome_a part_n of_o his_o office_n consist_v in_o distribute_v they_o to_o the_o poor_a citizen_n to_o buy_v seat_n in_o the_o theatre_n which_o custom_n be_v first_o begin_v and_o enact_v into_o a_o law_n by_o pericles_n to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o â—he_n commonalty_n pedicle_n for_o as_o libanius_n observe_v in_o the_o primitive_a age_n â—f_o the_o commonwealth_n when_o the_o theater_n be_v compose_v of_o wood_n â—he_v people_n be_v eager_a of_o get_v place_n use_v to_o quarrel_n among_o themselves_o and_o sometime_o beat_v and_o wound_v one_o another_o to_o prevent_v â—hich_v inconvenience_n it_o be_v order_v that_o every_o one_o before_o he_o enter_v â—nto_o the_o theatre_n shall_v pay_v two_o oboli_fw-la or_o a_o drachm_n according_a to_o harpocration_n for_o admittance_n and_o least_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o poor_a sorâ—â—hould_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o see_v every_o man_n be_v allow_v â—o_o demand_v that_o sum_n of_o the_o public_a exchequer_n olynthiâ—c_n chapter_n xv._n of_o the_o athenian_a magistrate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o call_v from_o their_o office_n which_o be_v to_o lay_v in_o corn_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o city_n and_o to_o this_o end_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o furnish_v they_o with_o as_o much_o money_n as_o they_o have_v occasion_n for_o athens_n be_v seat_v in_o a_o barren_a and_o unfruitful_a country_n that_o be_v noâ—_n able_a to_o furnish_v it_o be_v own_o inhabitant_n with_o necessary_a provision_n whereby_o they_o be_v force_v to_o â—etch_v corn_n from_o foreign_a nation_n and_o supply_v their_o own_o want_n by_o the_o superfluity_n of_o other_o and_o this_o it_o be_v that_o cause_v they_o to_o institute_v this_o office_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v fifteen_o in_o number_n ten_o of_o which_o officiate_v in_o the_o city_n and_o five_o in_o the_o piraeeus_n their_o business_n be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o corn_n and_o meal_n shall_v not_o be_v sell_v at_o too_o dear_a a_o price_n and_o to_o appoint_v the_o size_n of_o bread_n near_o relate_v to_o these_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o office_n be_v to_o see_v that_o the_o measure_n of_o corn_n be_v jusâ—_n and_o equal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ten_o in_o number_n five_o belong_v to_o the_o city_n and_o as_o many_o to_o the_o piraeeus_n their_o business_n lie_v in_o the_o market_n where_o they_o have_v the_o care_n of_o all_o vendible_n except_o corn_n and_o be_v especial_o oblige_v to_o see_v that_o no_o man_n wrong_v or_o any_o way_n circumvent_v another_o in_o buy_v or_o sell_v legibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d werâ—_n officer_n that_o inspect_v all_o sort_n of_o measure_n except_o those_o of_o corn_n there_o be_v five_o of_o they_o in_o the_o city_n and_o double_a thaâ—_n number_n in_o the_o piraeeus_n in_o which_o the_o great_a mart_n in_o attica_n be_v keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v officer_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o haven_n they_o be_v ten_o in_o number_n and_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o their_o business_n be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o two_o part_n at_o least_o of_o all_o the_o corn_n that_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o port_n shall_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o city_n and_o that_o no_o silver_n shall_v be_v export_v by_o any_o private_a person_n except_o such_o as_o design_v to_o trade_n in_o corn_n laâ—ritum_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v cognizance_n of_o controversy_n that_o happen_v between_o merchant_n and_o mariner_n and_o examine_v person_n that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o stranger_n both_o by_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n side_n have_v by_o fraud_n insert_v their_o name_n into_o the_o public_a register_n thereby_o claim_v the_o privilege_n of_o freeborn_a citizen_n this_o they_o do_v upon_o the_o twenty-sixth_a of_o every_o month._n not_o much_o different_a from_o these_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o sigonius_n and_o emmius_n account_n of_o they_o only_o they_o be_v to_o hear_v such_o cause_n in_o matter_n of_o trade_n as_o require_v dispatch_n and_o can_v not_o be_v differ_v to_o the_o monthly_a session_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o pollux_n tell_v we_o that_o beside_o those_o trial_n they_o have_v cognizance_n of_o controversy_n about_o feast_n and_o public_a entertainment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v public_a scavenger_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v those_o that_o take_v care_n of_o the_o aqueducts_a and_o other_o conveyance_n of_o water_n but_o the_o fountain_n belong_v to_o othâ—â—_n officer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o office_n of_o these_o four_o be_v bâ—_n aristotle_n comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v officer_n with_o who_o be_v entrust_v the_o care_n contrivance_n and_o management_n of_o all_o public_a edifice_n except_o the_o city-wall_n for_o which_o there_o be_v peculiar_a curator_n call_v from_o their_o office_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o number_n be_v usual_o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o tribe_n every_o one_o of_o which_o have_v the_o choice_n of_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o often_o as_o occasion_n require_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o number_n ten_o and_o as_o their_o name_n import_v take_v care_n that_o the_o youngman_n behave_v themselves_o with_o sobriety_n and_o moderation_n axiocho_fw-es for_o the_o same_o end_n the_o thesmothetae_n use_v â—o_o walk_v about_o the_o city_n in_o the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d achâ—icis_fw-la but_o the_o scholiast_n upon_o sophocles_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o name_n be_v give_v they_o from_o pylades_n the_o friend_n of_o orestes_n who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v arraign_v in_o this_o court_n have_v assist_v in_o the_o murder_n of_o clytaemnestra_n sometime_o they_o meet_v at_o delphi_n where_o they_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o care_n of_o apollo_n temple_n and_o the_o pythian_a game_n which_o be_v celebrate_v in_o that_o place_n aliique_fw-la the_o situation_n of_o which_o render_v it_o very_o commodious_a for_o they_o to_o assemble_v in_o for_o it_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o greece_n as_o the_o geographer_n tell_v we_o the_o person_n that_o compose_v this_o assembly_n be_v according_a to_o pausanias_n the_o representative_n of_o the_o jonians_n among_o who_o the_o athenian_n be_v include_v dolopeans_n thessalian_n aenianians_n magnesians_n meleans_n phthians_n dorian_o phocian_o and_o the_o locrian_n that_o inhabit_a near_o mount_n cnemis_n and_o be_v call_v upon_o that_o account_n epicnemidii_n strabo_n report_v that_o at_o their_o first_o institution_n they_o be_v twelve_o in_o number_n and_o be_v delegated_a by_o so_o many_o city_n harpocration_n also_o and_o suidas_n reckon_v up_o twelve_o nation_n of_o which_o this_o council_n consist_v viz._n jonians_n dorian_o perrhaebians_n boeotian_n magnesian_o achaean_n phthians_n melian_o dolopian_o aenianians_n delphians_n phocian_o aeschines_n reckon_v only_o eleven_o instead_o of_o the_o achaean_n aenianians_n delphinians_n and_o dolopian_o place_v these_o three_o only_a viz._n thessalian_n oetaeans_n locrian_n 〈◊〉_d afterward_o in_o the_o time_n of_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n and_o father_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a the_o phocian_o have_v ransack_v and_o spoil_v the_o delphian_a temple_n be_v by_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o amphictyones_n invade_v by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o grecian_n as_o a_o sacrilegious_a and_o impious_a nation_n and_o after_o a_o ten-year_n war_n deprive_v of_o the_o privilege_n of_o sit_v among_o they_o together_o with_o their_o ally_n the_o lacedaemonian_n who_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o dorian_n and_o under_o that_o name_n have_v former_o sit_v in_o this_o assembly_n and_o their_o vacant_a place_n be_v supply_v by_o the_o macedonian_n who_o be_v admit_v in_o return_n of_o the_o good_a service_n they_o have_v do_v in_o the_o phocian_n war._n but_o about_o sixty-eight_a year_n after_o when_o the_o gaul_n under_o the_o command_n of_o brennus_n make_v a_o terrible_a invasion_n upon_o greece_n ravage_v and_o destroy_v all_o before_o they_o spare_v nothing_o sacred_a or_o profane_a and_o with_o a_o barbarous_a and_o sacrilegious_a fury_n rob_v and_o despoil_v the_o delphian_a temple_n the_o phocian_o behave_v themselves_o with_o so_o much_o gallantry_n signalize_v themselves_o in_o the_o battle_n above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o grecian_n that_o they_o be_v think_v to_o have_v make_v a_o sufficient_a atonement_n for_o their_o former_a offence_n and_o restore_v to_o their_o ancient_a privilege_n and_o dignity_n phocicis_fw-la in_o the_o reign_n of_o augustus_n caesar_n they_o suffer_v another_o alteration_n for_o that_o emperor_n have_v worsted_n antony_n in_o a_o sea-fight_n at_o actium_n in_o memory_n of_o that_o victory_n found_v a_o new_a city_n call_v it_o nicopolis_n and_o be_v desirous_a that_o its_o inhabitant_n shall_v be_v admit_v into_o this_o assembly_n and_o to_o make_v way_n for_o they_o order_v that_o the_o magnesian_o mâ—leans_n phthians_n and_o aenianians_n who_o till_o that_o time_n have_v distinct_a voice_n shall_v be_v number_v with_o the_o thessalian_n and_o send_v no_o representative_n but_o such_o as_o be_v common_a to_o they_o all_o and_o that_o the_o right_n of_o suffrage_n that_o former_o belong_v to_o those_o nation_n and_o the_o dolopian_o a_o people_n who_o state_n and_o name_n be_v extinct_a long_o before_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o nicopolitan_o ibid._n strabo_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o augustus_n and_o tiberius_n report_v that_o this_o council_n as_o also_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o achaean_n be_v at_o that_o time_n dissolve_v but_o pausanias_n who_o live_v many_o year_n after_o under_o antoninus_n pius_fw-la assure_v we_o that_o in_o his_o time_n it_o remain_v entire_a and_o that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o amphictyones_n be_v then_o thirty_o be_v delegated_a by_o the_o follow_a nation_n viz._n the_o nicopolitan_o macedonian_n thessalian_n boeotian_n who_o in_o former_a time_n be_v call_v aeolian_o and_o inhabit_a some_o part_n of_o thessaly_n phocian_o delphian_o locrian_n call_v ozolae_n with_o those_o that_o lie_v opposite_a to_o euboea_n dorians_n athenian_n and_o euâ—oeans_n this_o assembly_n have_v every_o year_n only_o two_o set_v meeting_n one_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o spring_n the_o other_o in_o autumn_n cit_fw-la except_o some_o extraordinary_a occasion_n call_v they_o together_o the_o design_n of_o their_o meeting_n be_v to_o determine_v public_a quarrel_n and_o decide_v the_o difference_n that_o happen_v between_o any_o of_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n when_o no_o other_o mean_n be_v leave_v to_o compose_v they_o their_o determination_n be_v always_o receive_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o respect_n and_o veneration_n and_o hold_v inviolable_a the_o grecian_n be_v always_o ready_a to_o join_v against_o those_o that_o reject_v they_o as_o common_a enemy_n a_o assembly_n of_o neighbour_a city_n meet_v to_o consult_v about_o the_o common_a good_a seem_v usual_o to_o have_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o beâ—ide_v the_o famous_a one_o already_o speak_v of_o strabo_n mention_n another_o hold_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o neptune_n at_o troezen_n at_o which_o the_o delegate_n of_o the_o seven_o follow_a state_n be_v present_a viz._n hermione_n epidaurus_n aegina_n athens_n the_o prasian_o nauplians_n and_o the_o orchomenian_n of_o boeotia_n viii_o chapter_n xvii_o of_o the_o athenian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o public_a assembly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n meet_v together_o according_a to_o law_n to_o consult_v about_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o first_o of_o which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o in_o they_o the_o people_n confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n or_o rather_o because_o they_o be_v hold_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d day_n constant_a and_o appoint_v by_o law_n acharn_n they_o be_v hold_v four_o time_n in_o five_o and_o thirty-day_n which_o be_v the_o time_n that_o each_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o company_n of_o prytanes_n preside_v in_o the_o senate_n the_o first_o assembly_n be_v employ_v in_o approve_v and_o reject_v magistrate_n in_o hear_v action_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o proposal_n concern_v the_o public_a good_a as_o also_o in_o hear_v the_o catalogue_n of_o such_o possession_n as_o be_v confiscate_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o several_a other_o thing_n the_o second_o make_v provision_n both_o for_o the_o community_n and_o private_a person_n and_o it_o be_v permit_v every_o man_n to_o prefer_v any_o petition_n or_o speak_v his_o judgement_n concern_v either_o of_o they_o in_o the_o three_o audience_n be_v give_v to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o foreign_a state_n the_o four_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o with_o religion_n and_o matter_n relate_v to_o the_o divine_a worship_n viii_o the_o first_o assembly_n be_v upon_o the_o eleven_o day_n of_o the_o prytanea_n the_o second_o upon_o the_o twenty_o the_o three_o upon_o the_o thirty_o the_o four_o upon_o the_o thirty-third_a some_o there_o be_v that_o reckon_v by_o the_o month_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o have_v three_o assembly_n every_o month_n upon_o the_o first_o ten_o and_o thirty_o day_n or_o upon_o the_o ten_o twenty_o and_o thirty_o schol._n but_o the_o former_a computation_n seem_v to_o be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a athenian_n among_o who_o be_v ten_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o their_o tribe_n each_o of_o which_o rule_v thirtyfive_a day_n in_o which_o they_o have_v four_o assembly_n afterward_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tribe_n be_v increase_v by_o a_o accession_n of_o two_o new_a one_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v also_o twelve_o in_o number_n each_o of_o which_o rule_v a_o month_n and_o then_o perhaps_o ulpian_n computation_n may_v take_v place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o people_n be_v summon_v together_o whereas_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o meet_v of_o their_o own_o
accord_n without_o receive_v any_o notice_n from_o the_o magistrate_n as_o ulpian_n observe_v legat._n the_o person_n that_o summon_v the_o people_n be_v common_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o name_n because_o the_o occasion_n of_o these_o extraordinary_a assembly_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o come_n on_o of_o some_o sudden_a unexpected_a and_o dangerous_a war_n sometime_o the_o prytanes_n if_o the_o senate_n so_o order_v it_o as_o they_o usual_o do_v when_o any_o civil_a affair_n in_o which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o concern_v require_v a_o quick_a dispatch_n than_o can_v be_v give_v they_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o pollux_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o hesychius_n call_v they_o be_v assembly_n hold_v upon_o some_o very_a weighty_a and_o momentous_a affair_n to_o which_o they_o summon_v not_o only_o those_o citizen_n that_o reside_v in_o the_o city_n but_o all_o that_o live_v in_o the_o country_n or_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n then_o at_o anchor_n in_o the_o haven_n the_o place_n where_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v assemble_v be_v several_a as_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o marketplace_n and_o there_o not_o the_o athenian_n only_o but_o most_o other_o city_n have_v their_o public_a meeting_n because_o it_o be_v usual_o very_o capacious_a hence_o the_o assembly_n themselves_o come_v to_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o make_v a_o speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o harpocration_n observe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o place_n near_o the_o citadel_n so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v fill_v with_o stone_n or_o seat_n set_v close_o together_o or_o from_o the_o crowd_n of_o man_n in_o the_o assembly_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o the_o comedian_n take_v for_o the_o throng_v and_o press_v of_o a_o multitude_n etc._n it_o be_v remarkable_a for_o nothing_o more_o than_o the_o meanness_n of_o its_o building_n and_o furniture_n whereby_o in_o age_n that_o most_o affect_a gaiety_n and_o splendour_n it_o remain_v a_o monument_n of_o the_o ancient_a simplicity_n viii_o the_o theatre_n of_o bacchus_n in_o late_a time_n be_v the_o usual_a place_n in_o which_o the_o assembly_n be_v hold_v mediana_n but_o even_o then_o pnyx_n be_v not_o whole_o forsake_v it_o be_v against_o law_n to_o decree_v any_o man_n a_o crown_n or_o elect_v any_o magistrate_n in_o any_o other_o place_n as_o pollux_n or_o at_o least_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o hesychius_n report_v the_o ordinary_a assembly_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o forementioned_a place_n but_o such_o as_o be_v call_v upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n be_v not_o confine_v to_o any_o certain_a place_n be_v sometime_o hold_v in_o the_o piraeeus_n where_o there_o be_v a_o forum_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d munychia_n or_o any_o other_o place_v capacious_a enough_o to_o contain_v the_o people_n the_o magistrate_n that_o have_v the_o care_n and_o management_n of_o these_o assembly_n be_v the_o prytanes_n epistata_n and_o proedri_n the_o prytanes_n sometime_o call_v the_o people_n together_o and_o always_o before_o their_o meeting_n set_v up_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o some_o place_n of_o general_a concourse_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v the_o matter_n to_o be_v consult_v upon_o in_o the_o follow_a assembly_n to_o the_o end_n that_o every_o man_n may_v have_v time_n to_o consider_v of_o they_o before_o he_o give_v his_o judgement_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o first_o place_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o assembly_n whilst_o the_o tribe_n of_o athens_n be_v no_o more_o than_o ten_o the_o proedri_n be_v nine_o in_o number_n be_v appoint_v by_o lot_n out_o of_o the_o nine_o tribe_n which_o at_o that_o time_n be_v exempt_v from_o be_v prytanes_n their_o business_n be_v to_o propose_v to_o the_o people_n the_o thing_n they_o be_v to_o deliberate_v upon_o and_o determine_v in_o that_o meeting_n timocrat_n at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o their_o office_n expire_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o precedent_n of_o the_o assembly_n be_v choose_v by_o lot_n out_o of_o the_o proedri_n the_o chief_a part_n of_o his_o office_n seem_v to_o have_v consist_v in_o grant_v the_o people_n liberty_n to_o give_v their_o voice_n which_o they_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o do_v till_o he_o have_v give_v the_o signal_n â—tesâ—phâ—nt_n if_o the_o people_n be_v remiss_a in_o come_v to_o the_o assembly_n the_o magistrate_n use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o compel_v they_o they_o shut_v up_o all_o the_o gate_n that_o only_o except_v through_o which_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v to_o the_o assembly_n they_o take_v care_n that_o all_o vendible_n shall_v be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o market_n that_o there_o may_v be_v nothing_o to_o divert_v they_o from_o appear_v and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o logistae_n who_o business_n this_o be_v take_v a_o cord_n die_v with_o vermilion_a with_o which_o they_o detatch_v two_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o market_n where_o one_o of_o they_o stand_v on_o one_o side_n and_o another_o on_o that_o which_o be_v opposite_a pursue_v all_o they_o find_v there_o and_o mark_v with_o the_o cord_n as_o many_o as_o they_o catch_v all_o which_o have_v a_o certain_a fine_a set_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o scholiast_n upon_o aristophanes_n observe_v at_o this_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d achâ—rn_v they_o in_o the_o forum_n chat_n and_o up_o and_o down_o scamper_v to_o avoid_v the_o cord_n vermilion-dyed_a mr._n abel_n if_o any_o boisterous_a and_o tempestuous_a wether_n or_o sudden_a storm_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n or_o earthquake_n happen_v or_o any_o inauspicious_a omen_n appear_v the_o assembly_n be_v immediate_o adjourn_v but_o if_o all_o thing_n continue_v in_o their_o usual_a course_n they_o proceed_v in_o this_o manner_n first_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o meet_v be_v purify_v by_o kill_v young_a pig_n which_o as_o be_v usual_a in_o such_o lustration_n they_o carry_v round_o about_o the_o utmost_a bound_n of_o it_o on_o the_o outside_n of_o which_o no_o man_n be_v permit_v to_o stand_v because_o those_o place_n be_v account_v profane_a and_o unsanctified_a and_o therefore_o unfit_a for_o the_o transact_a business_n of_o so_o great_a consequence_n as_o that_o in_o which_o the_o welfare_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o state_n be_v near_o concern_v this_o we_o learn_v from_o aristophanes_n in_o who_o the_o public_a crier_n warn_v the_o people_n to_o stand_v on_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o they_o call_v the_o sacrifice_n offer_v at_o expiation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o person_n that_o officiate_v in_o the_o lustration_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o name_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d harpocration_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o pollux_n the_o expiatory_a rite_n be_v end_v the_o public_a cryer_n make_v a_o solemn_a prayer_n for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o good_a success_n of_o their_o counsel_n and_o undertake_n timâ—cras_fw-la for_o among_o the_o primitive_a heathen_n all_o thing_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o a_o great_a show_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n and_o so_o great_a a_o share_n they_o think_v their_o god_n have_v in_o the_o management_n of_o human_a affair_n that_o they_o never_o undertake_v any_o thing_n of_o weight_n or_o moment_n especial_o in_o public_a business_n without_o have_v first_o invoke_v their_o direction_n and_o assistance_n then_o he_o pronounce_v a_o bitter_a execration_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v endeavour_v any_o thing_n in_o that_o assembly_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n pray_v that_o he_o and_o his_o whole_a family_n may_v be_v make_v remarkable_a example_n of_o the_o divine_a vengeance_n 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o proedri_n propose_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v consult_v about_o and_o repeat_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n which_o in_o most_o business_n of_o importance_n take_v care_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v propose_v to_o the_o assembly_n before_o it_o have_v pass_v their_o house_n then_o the_o people_n be_v ask_v whether_o the_o senate_n decree_n shall_v pass_v into_o a_o law_n and_o this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v antecedent_n to_o the_o final_a determination_n if_o they_o approve_v it_o good_a if_o not_o a_o consultation_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v about_o it_o in_o this_o method_n
by_o a_o high_a tribunal_n then_o the_o two_o party_n be_v place_v upon_o two_o silver_n foot-stool_n the_o accuser_n be_v place_v upon_o the_o stool_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o injury_n the_o prisoner_n upon_o the_o stool_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o impudence_n or_o according_a to_o adrian_n iunius_n correction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o innocence_n these_o be_v two_o goddess_n to_o which_o altar_n and_o afterward_o temple_n be_v erect_v in_o the_o areopagus_n ii_o the_o accuser_n in_o this_o place_n propose_v three_o question_n to_o the_o prisoner_n call_v by_o aeschylus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eumenidibus_fw-la to_o each_o of_o which_o he_o be_v to_o give_v a_o distinct_a answer_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o guilty_a of_o this_o murder_n to_o which_o he_o make_v answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guilty_a or_o not_o guilty_a second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o do_v you_o commit_v this_o murder_n three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v your_o partner_n and_o accomplice_n in_o the_o fact_n in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o two_o party_n implead_v each_o other_o and_o the_o prisoner_n be_v allow_v to_o make_v his_o defence_n in_o two_o oration_n the_o first_o of_o which_o when_o he_o have_v end_v he_o be_v permit_v to_o secure_v himself_o by_o flight_n and_o go_v into_o voluntary_a banishment_n if_o he_o suspect_v the_o goodness_n of_o his_o cause_n which_o privilege_n if_o he_o make_v use_v of_o all_o his_o estate_n be_v confiscate_v and_o expose_v to_o sale_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viii_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n both_o party_n speak_v for_o themselves_o ii_o but_o in_o late_a age_n they_o be_v permit_v to_o have_v counsel_n to_o plead_v for_o they_o but_o whoever_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v he_o be_v to_o represent_v the_o bare_a and_o naked_a truth_n without_o any_o preface_n or_o epilogue_n without_o any_o ornament_n figure_n of_o rhetoric_n or_o any_o other_o insinuate_a mean_n to_o win_v the_o favour_n or_o move_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o judge_n innumeri_fw-la both_o party_n be_v hear_v if_o the_o prisoner_n be_v resolve_v to_o stand_v the_o trial_n they_o proceed_v to_o give_v sentence_n which_o they_o do_v with_o the_o most_o profound_a gravity_n and_o silence_n hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o be_v proverbial_a say_n though_o some_o derive_v they_o from_o their_o reservedness_n and_o severe_a gravity_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v usual_o take_v for_o a_o grave_n majestic_a rigid_a person_n and_o other_o from_o the_o grâ—at_a care_n they_o take_v to_o conceal_v the_o transaction_n of_o their_o senate_n of_o which_o the_o poet_n speak_v ergo_fw-la occulta_fw-la reges_fw-la ut_fw-la curia_fw-la martis_n athenis_fw-la ix_o the_o manner_n of_o give_v sentence_n be_v thus_o there_o be_v place_v in_o the_o court_n two_o urn_n one_o of_o which_o be_v of_o brass_n and_o they_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o place_n it_o stand_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o vote_n cast_v into_o it_o pronounc'â—_n the_o accusation_n valid_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o decree'â—â—he_v death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—isoner_n the_o second_o urn_n be_v of_o wood_n be_v place_v behind_o the_o former_a into_o it_o they_o that_o acquit_v the_o prisoner_n be_v to_o cast_v thâ—ir_a suffrage_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equit._n afterward_o the_o thirty_o tyrant_n have_v make_v themselves_o maâ—ters_n of_o the_o city_n order_v they_o to_o give_v thâ—ir_a voice_n in_o a_o manner_n more_o public_a and_o open_a by_o cast_v their_o calculi_fw-la upon_o two_o table_n the_o former_a of_o which_o contain_v the_o suffrage_n that_o acquit_v the_o latter_a those_o that_o condemn_v the_o prisoner_n to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v which_o way_n every_o man_n give_v his_o voice_n and_o how_o he_o stand_v affect_v to_o their_o interest_n and_o proceed_n agorat_n beside_o the_o crime_n that_o come_v peculiar_o under_o their_o cognizance_n there_o be_v sometime_o other_o bring_v before_o they_o in_o which_o their_o sentence_n be_v not_o final_a or_o decretory_a for_o there_o lay_v a_o appeal_n to_o the_o court_n to_o which_o they_o proper_o belong_v as_o sigonius_n observe_v the_o senator_n of_o areopagus_n be_v never_o reward_v with_o crown_n for_o their_o service_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o wear_v theâ—_n ctesâ—â—hont_n but_o receive_v a_o sort_n of_o maintenance_n from_o the_o public_a which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o meursius_n have_v observe_v out_o of_o lucian_n accusato_fw-la that_o they_o have_v the_o same_o pension_n that_o be_v allot_v to_o some_o other_o judge_n viz._n three_o oboli_fw-la for_o every_o cause_n they_o give_v judgement_n upon_o their_o authority_n be_v preserve_v to_o they_o entire_a till_o the_o time_n of_o pericles_n who_o because_o he_o can_v not_o be_v admit_v among_o they_o as_o never_o have_v bear_v the_o office_n of_o a_o archon_n employ_v all_o his_o power_n and_o cunning_a against_o they_o and_o have_v get_v a_o great_a interest_n with_o the_o commonalty_n so_o embroil_v and_o rout_v their_o senate_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o ephialtes_n that_o most_o of_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n which_o have_v be_v former_o try_v there_o be_v discharge_v from_o their_o cognizance_n pericle_v from_o this_o time_n the_o athenian_n be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n free_v from_o the_o restraint_n that_o have_v be_v lay_v upon_o they_o begin_v sensible_o to_o degenerate_v from_o their_o ancient_a virtue_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n let_v loose_v the_o reins_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o licentiousness_n areopagit_n and_o therefore_o be_v compare_v by_o plutarch_n to_o a_o wild_a unruly_a horse_n that_o have_v fling_v his_o rider_n will_v be_v govern_v and_o keep_v in_o no_o long_o the_o same_o vice_n and_o excess_n that_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o city_n creep_v in_o by_o degree_n among_o the_o areopagite_n themselves_o and_o therefore_o demetrius_n one_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o phalerean_a be_v censure_v by_o they_o as_o a_o loose_a liver_n tell_v they_o plain_o that_o if_o they_o design_v to_o make_v a_o reformation_n in_o the_o city_n they_o must_v begin_v at_o home_o for_o that_o even_o among_o they_o there_o be_v several_a person_n of_o as_o bad_a and_o worse_a life_n than_o himself_o and_o which_o be_v a_o more_o unpardonable_a crime_n than_o any_o that_o he_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o several_a that_o debauch_a and_o corrupt_v other_o man_n wife_n and_o be_v themselves_o corrupt_v and_o seduce_v by_o bribe_n 〈◊〉_d chapter_n xx._n of_o some_o other_o court_n of_o justice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o court_n of_o judicature_n institute_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o demophoon_n the_o son_n of_o theseus_n upon_o this_o account_n some_o of_o the_o argive_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o diomedes_n or_o as_o other_o say_v of_o agamemnon_z be_v drive_v in_o the_o night_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o attica_n land_v at_o the_o haven_n of_o phalerus_n and_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o enemy_n country_n go_v out_o to_o spoil_v and_o plunder_v it_o the_o athenian_n present_o take_v the_o alarm_n and_o have_v unite_v themselves_o into_o one_o body_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o demophoon_n repulse_v the_o invader_n with_o great_a loss_n kill_v a_o great_a many_o of_o they_o upon_o the_o place_n and_o force_v the_o rest_n to_o retire_v into_o their_o ship_n but_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o day_n acamas_n the_o brother_n of_o demophoon_n find_v among_o the_o dead_a body_n the_o palladium_n or_o statue_n of_o minerva_n bring_v from_o troy_n discover_v that_o the_o person_n they_o have_v kill_v be_v their_o friend_n and_o ally_n whereupon_o have_v first_o advise_v with_o a_o oracle_n they_o give_v they_o a_o honourable_a burial_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v slay_v consecrate_a the_o goddess_n statue_n erect_v a_o temple_n to_o she_o and_o institute_v a_o court_n of_o justice_n in_o which_o cognizance_n be_v take_v of_o such_o as_o be_v indict_v for_o involuntary_a murder_n the_o first_o that_o be_v arraign_v in_o it_o be_v demophoon_n who_o in_o his_o return_n from_o the_o forementioned_a conflict_n kill_v one_o of_o his_o own_o subject_n by_o a_o sudden_a turn_n of_o his_o horse_n other_o report_v that_o agamemnon_n be_v enrage_v at_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o man_n and_o dissatisfy_v at_o demophoon_n rash_a and_o hasty_a attempt_n upon_o they_o refer_v the_o quarrel_n to_o the_o decision_n of_o fifty_o athenian_n and_o as_o many_o argian_n who_o they_o
therefore_o as_o a_o great_a obligation_n to_o justice_n they_o take_v a_o oath_n that_o they_o will_v give_v sentence_n without_o partiality_n demosthen_n the_o determination_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o refer_v any_o thing_n to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pollux_n chapter_n xxiii_o of_o the_o public_a judgement_n action_n etc._n etc._n the_o athenian_a judgement_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n public_a and_o private_a the_o former_a be_v about_o such_o crime_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o state_n and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latter_a comprehend_v all_o controversy_n that_o happen_v between_o private_a person_n and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isocrates_n nor_o do_v they_o only_o differ_v as_o to_o their_o matter_n but_o in_o the_o whole_a process_n and_o management_n of_o they_o and_o particular_o in_o this_o that_o in_o private_a action_n no_o man_n can_v prosecute_v the_o offender_n beside_o the_o party_n injure_v or_o some_o of_o his_o near_a relation_n whereas_o in_o the_o public_a the_o law_n encourage_v all_o the_o citizen_n to_o revenge_v the_o public_a wrong_n by_o bring_v the_o criminal_a to_o condign_a punishment_n solone_o the_o public_a judgement_n be_v these_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n lay_v upon_o such_o as_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o any_o of_o the_o follow_a crime_n athen._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d murder_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wound_v give_v out_o of_o malice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_v the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d poison_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o conspiracy_n against_o any_o person_n be_v life_n or_o the_o crime_n of_o the_o city-treasurer_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o public_a debt-book_n person_n not_o indebt_v to_o the_o city_n harpocrat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacrilege_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impiety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d treason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uncleanness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whoredom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coelibacy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refuse_v to_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desertion_n of_o the_o army_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desertion_n of_o a_o man_n station_n as_o when_o any_o person_n refuse_v to_o serve_v on_o foot_n and_o list_v himself_o among_o the_o horseman_n which_o by_o solon_n law_n be_v esteem_v as_o great_a a_o crime_n as_o a_o total_a desertion_n of_o the_o army_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cowardice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desertion_n of_o the_o fleet._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refuse_v to_o serve_v and_o fight_v in_o the_o fleet._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loose_v a_o man_n shield_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o those_o that_o false_o charge_v other_o and_o sue_v they_o for_o public_a debt_n which_o harpocration_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o seem_v rather_o to_o have_v be_v a_o action_n for_o false_a arrest_n according_a to_o pollux_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barratry_n or_o false_a accusation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v bribe_n to_o manage_v any_o public_a affair_n or_o pervert_v justice_n nor_o be_v it_o think_v enough_o to_o punish_v the_o receiver_n but_o the_o person_n also_o that_o offer_v bribe_n be_v prosecute_v and_o the_o action_n lay_v against_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o action_n in_o cause_n about_o freedom_n of_o the_o city_n be_v by_o a_o peculiar_a name_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beat_v a_o freeman_n or_o bind_v he_o as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v slave_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erase_v a_o name_n out_o of_o the_o public_a debt-book_n before_o the_o debt_n be_v discharge_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d digging_z a_o mine_z without_o acquaint_v the_o public_a officer_n for_o before_o any_o person_n can_v dig_v a_o mine_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o inform_v certain_a officer_n appoint_v by_o the_o people_n of_o his_o design_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o twenty-fourth_a part_n of_o the_o metal_n may_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o public_a use._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o magistrate_n that_o have_v neglect_v to_o give_v up_o their_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o such_o as_o in_o propose_v a_o new_a law_n act_v contrary_a to_o the_o old_a and_o establish_a law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o magistrate_n ambassador_n or_o other_o officer_n that_o have_v misemployed_a the_o public_a money_n or_o commit_v any_o other_o offence_n in_o the_o discharge_v of_o their_o several_a trust_n that_o against_o ambassador_n be_v sometime_o by_o a_o peculiar_a name_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o probation_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o person_n employ_v in_o public_a business_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o person_n disaffect_v to_o the_o government_n and_o such_o as_o impose_v upon_o the_o people_n against_o sycophant_n and_o such_o as_o at_o the_o celebration_n of_o any_o festival_n have_v cause_v a_o uproar_n or_o commit_v any_o thing_n undecent_a and_o unsuitable_a to_o the_o solemnity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o any_o person_n be_v sue_v for_o debt_n say_v to_o be_v due_a to_o the_o public_a plead_v that_o they_o be_v false_o charge_v upon_o he_o withal_o produce_v all_o the_o money_n he_o be_v possess_v of_o and_o declare_v by_o what_o mean_v it_o come_v into_o his_o hand_n suidas_n add_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o action_n against_o such_o as_o neither_o pay_v the_o fine_n lay_v upon_o they_o before_o the_o nine_o prytanea_n follow_v their_o sentence_n nor_o be_v able_a to_o give_v sufficient_a security_n to_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sometime_o the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o learn_v from_o suidas_n but_o be_v also_o usual_o take_v for_o the_o account_n of_o estate_n give_v at_o the_o exchange_n of_o they_o together_o with_o public_a employment_n for_o when_o any_o man_n will_v excuse_v himself_o from_o any_o troublesome_a and_o chargeable_a trust_n by_o cast_v it_o upon_o another_o rich_a than_o himself_o the_o person_n produce_v by_o he_o have_v power_n to_o challenge_v he_o to_o make_v a_o exchange_n of_o estate_n and_o thereby_o compel_v he_o to_o undergo_v the_o office_n he_o have_v before_o refuse_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v common_o take_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o any_o hide_a and_o conceal_v injury_n but_o more_o peculiar_o signify_v a_o action_n lay_v against_o such_o as_o export_v corn_n out_o of_o attica_n imbezzle_v the_o public_a revenue_n and_o convert_v they_o to_o their_o own_o private_a use_n or_o appropriate_v to_o themselves_o any_o of_o the_o land_n or_o other_o thing_n that_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o action_n against_o those_o that_o be_v guardian_n to_o orphan_n and_o either_o whole_o neglect_v to_o provide_v tenant_n for_o their_o house_n and_o land_n or_o let_v they_o at_o too_o easy_a a_o rate_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v against_o such_o as_o commit_v any_o action_n or_o affect_v any_o place_n of_o which_o they_o be_v uncapable_a by_o law_n as_o when_o a_o person_n disfranchise_v or_o indebt_v to_o the_o public_a sue_v for_o office_n in_o the_o state_n or_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o determine_v controversy_n in_o a_o judicial_a way_n also_o against_o those_o that_o confess_v the_o crime_n lay_v to_o their_o charge_n without_o stand_v the_o trial_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o carry_v a_o criminal_a take_v in_o the_o fact_n to_o the_o magistrate_n if_o the_o accuser_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o magistrate_n it_o be_v usual_a to_o take_v the_o magistrate_n along_o with_o he_o to_o the_o house_n where_o the_o criminal_a lie_v conceal_v or_o defend_v himself_o and_o this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o action_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o action_n against_o such_o as_o protect_v person_n guilty_a of_o murder_n by_o which_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o decease_a be_v impower_v to_o seize_v three_o man_n in_o the_o city_n or_o house_n whither_o the_o malefactor_n have_v flee_v till_o he_o be_v either_o surrender_v or_o satisfaction_n make_v some_o other_o way_n for_o the_o murder_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o three_o sort_n the_o first_o
her_o own_o at_o any_o time_n from_o a_o stranger_n never_o another_o thing_n require_v of_o every_o person_n that_o come_v to_o the_o solemn_a sacrifice_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v purify_v by_o water_n to_o which_o end_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o holy-place_n there_o be_v a_o vessel_n full_a of_o holywater_n in_o which_o sometime_o be_v put_v a_o branch_n of_o laurel_n say_v pliny_n xxx_o with_o which_o the_o priest_n besprinkle_v all_o that_o enter_v whence_o the_o vessel_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o besprinkle_v spondanus_n tell_v we_o that_o before_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o celestial_a god_n the_o worshipper_n have_v their_o whole_a body_n wash_v or_o if_o that_o can_v not_o be_v at_o least_o their_o hand_n but_o for_o those_o that_o perform_v the_o sacred_a rite_n to_o the_o infernal_a god_n a_o small_a sprinkle_n be_v sufficient_a sometime_o they_o wash_v their_o foot_n as_o well_o as_o hand_n whence_o come_v the_o proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a illotis_fw-la manibus_fw-la &_o illoâ—is_fw-la pedibus_fw-la which_o be_v usual_o apply_v to_o man_n that_o undertake_v any_o thing_n without_o due_a care_n and_o preparation_n porphyry_n victim_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v a_o programma_fw-la fix_v up_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v go_v beyond_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o he_o have_v wash_v his_o hand_n and_o so_o great_a a_o crime_n be_v it_o account_v to_o omit_v this_o ceremony_n that_o timarchides_n coronis_n have_v relate_v a_o story_n of_o one_o asterius_n that_o be_v strike_v dead_a with_o thunder_n because_o he_o have_v approach_v the_o altar_n of_o jupiter_n with_o unwashed_a hand_n nor_o be_v this_o custom_n only_o use_v at_o solemn_a sacrifice_n but_o also_o at_o the_o small_a part_n of_o their_o worship_n hector_n tell_v we_o he_o be_v afraid_a to_o make_v so_o much_o as_o a_o libation_n to_o jupiter_n before_o he_o have_v wash_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 266._o i_o dread_v with_o unwashed_a hand_n to_o bring_v my_o incense_a wine_n to_o jove_n a_o offer_v mr._n abel_n and_o telemachus_n be_v say_v in_o homer_n odyssey_n to_o have_v wash_v his_o hand_n before_o he_o dare_v venture_v to_o pray_v to_o the_o go_n this_o they_o do_v out_o of_o a_o conceit_n that_o thereby_o they_o be_v purify_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o withal_o signify_v that_o nothing_o impure_a or_o any_o way_n pollute_v must_v approach_v the_o deity_n on_o the_o same_o account_n they_o be_v sometime_o so_o superstitious_a as_o to_o wash_v their_o clothes_n as_o homer_n relate_v of_o penelope_n before_o she_o offer_v prayer_n to_o the_o go_n whoever_o have_v commit_v any_o notorious_a crime_n as_o murder_n incest_n or_o adultery_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v present_a at_o these_o holy_a rite_n till_o he_o have_v be_v purify_v and_o pausanias_n achaïciâ—_n speak_v of_o a_o temple_n dedicate_v by_o orestes_n to_o the_o eumenides_n into_o which_o if_o any_o such_o person_n enter_v though_o with_o a_o design_n only_o to_o see_v it_o he_o be_v immediate_o seize_v by_o the_o fury_n and_o lose_v the_o use_n of_o his_o reason_n nay_o even_o one_o that_o have_v return_v from_o a_o victory_n over_o his_o lawful_a enemy_n may_v not_o sacrifice_v or_o pray_v to_o the_o god_n before_o purification_n and_o therefore_o hector_n in_o the_o place_n before-cited_n add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v impious_a while_o i_o be_o thus_o besmear_v with_o gore_n to_o pay_v my_o vow_n and_o mighty_a jove_n adore_v mr._n abel_n all_o that_o be_v allow_v to_o be_v present_a they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n such_o be_v servant_n at_o some_o place_n captive_n unmarried_a woman_n and_o all_o bastard_n within_o the_o city_n of_o athens_n isâ—us_fw-la except_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o hercules_n at_o cynosarges_n because_o hercules_n himself_o be_v under_o some_o illegitimacy_n be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o great_a immortal_a god_n but_o have_v a_o mortal_a woman_n for_o his_o mother_n it_o be_v also_o unlawful_a for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o eumenides_n say_v hesychius_n rom._n and_o after_o he_o phavorinus_n now_o those_o be_v so_o call_v that_o have_v be_v think_v dead_a and_o after_o the_o celebration_n oâ—_n their_o funeral_n rite_n unexspected_o recover_v or_o those_o that_o after_o a_o long_a absence_n in_o foreign_a country_n where_o it_o be_v believe_v they_o be_v dead_a return_v safe_a home_n such_o person_n at_o athens_n be_v purify_v by_o be_v let_v through_o the_o lap_n of_o a_o woman_n gown_n that_o so_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v new_o bear_v and_o be_v then_o admit_v to_o the_o holy_a rite_n it_o will_v be_v very_o tedious_a to_o mention_v all_o those_o that_o be_v account_v profane_a at_o particular_a sacrisices_n or_o place_n i_o shall_v only_o therefore_o in_o general_n add_v that_o before_o the_o ceremony_n be_v begin_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sometime_o the_o priest_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n command_v they_o all_o to_o be_v go_v as_o in_o callimachus_n apollin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o say_v virgil_n 258._o have_v imitate_v procul_fw-la o_o procul_fw-la este_fw-la profani_fw-la conclamat_fw-la vates_fw-la totoque_fw-la absistite_fw-la luco_fw-la distance_n away_o cry_v out_o the_o priest_n aloud_o you_o profane_a miscreant_n and_o unhallowed_a crowd_n set_v not_o one_o foot_n within_o this_o sacred_a grove_n mr._n abel_n orpheus_n command_v the_o door_n to_o be_v shut_v against_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v sacred_a oracle_n to_o they_o proclaim_v who_o virtue_n do_v with_o quicken_a heat_n inflame_v but_o the_o profane_a let_v they_o be_v all_o shut_v out_o 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then_o carry'ng_v water_n thrice_o about_o his_o mate_n and_o sprinkle_v with_o a_o olive_n sprig_n their_o fate_n good_a chorinaeus_n wise_o expiate_v this_o manner_n of_o surround_v be_v use_v in_o almost_o all_o sort_n of_o purification_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o most_o of_o the_o word_n that_o signify_v any_o kind_n of_o it_o be_v compound_v with_o the_o proposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o among_o the_o roman_n this_o custom_n be_v so_o universal_a that_o the_o word_n lustro_fw-la which_o proper_o signifieâ—_n to_o purify_v or_o expiate_v in_o virgil_n 611._o signify_v to_o surround_v or_o go_v about_o dum_fw-la montibus_fw-la umbrae_fw-la lustrabunt_fw-la conuexa_fw-la while_o shade_n of_o tree_n shall_v circuit_n mountain_n round_o mr._n abel_n they_o sometime_o use_v brimstone_n mix_v it_o with_o salt-water_n this_o do_v the_o priest_n take_v a_o branch_n of_o laurel_n or_o a_o light_a torch_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o person_n on_o all_o side_n whence_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o purify_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d brimstone_n of_o this_o custom_n juvenal_n 157._o make_v mention_v cupâ—rent_fw-la lustrari_fw-la siqua_fw-la darentur_fw-la sulphura_fw-la cum_fw-la taedis_fw-la &_o si_fw-la foret_fw-la humida_fw-la laurus_fw-la oh_o how_o they_o will_v wish_v their_o mis'ry_n to_o redress_v and_o expiate_v their_o direful_a wickedness_n with_o torch_n sulphur_n and_o wet_a laurel_n mr._n abel_n ovid_n ii_o tell_v we_o this_o be_v do_v three_o time_n terque_fw-la senem_fw-la flamma_fw-la ter_z aqua_fw-la ter_z sulphur_n lustrat_fw-la thrice_o sev'ral_o with_o water_n sulphur_n torch_n medea_n purify_v old_a aeson_n there_o be_v another_o way_n of_o purify_n also_o by_o fan_v the_o person_n in_o the_o air_n as_o grangaeus_fw-la citatum_fw-la have_v observe_v i_o shall_v but_o mention_v two_o sort_n more_o speak_v of_o by_o theophrastus_n charact._n
make_v prediction_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v one_o of_o his_o office_n to_o preside_v over_o and_o inspire_v all_o sort_n of_o prophet_n and_o diviner_n but_o this_o be_v only_o in_o subordination_n to_o jupiter_n and_o by_o converse_n with_o and_o participation_n from_o he_o as_o aeschylus_n sacerdotibus_fw-la give_v we_o to_o understand_v when_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v quick_o send_v for_o so_o by_o jove_n inspire_v phoebus_n command_v mr._n hutchin_n on_o the_o same_o account_n in_o another_o place_n eumenidibus_fw-la when_o he_o bring_v in_o apollo_n command_v man_n to_o reverence_v his_o own_o oracle_n he_o add_v they_o must_v also_o pay_v due_a respect_n to_o those_o of_o jupiter_n without_o mention_v any_o of_o the_o other_o prophetic_a deity_n his_o word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o my_o and_o jove_n most_o sacred_a oracle_n pay_v due_a obeisance_n mr._n hutchin_n the_o manner_n of_o deliver_v oracle_n be_v not_o in_o all_o place_n nor_o at_o all_o time_n the_o same_o in_o some_o place_n the_o god_n reveal_v they_o by_o interpreter_n as_o do_v apollo_n at_o delphi_n in_o other_o more_o immediate_o give_v answer_n themselves_o which_o they_o either_o pronounce_v viva_fw-la voce_fw-mi or_o return_v by_o dream_n or_o lot_n the_o former_a of_o which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v inspire_v and_o the_o latter_a direct_v by_o the_o god_n or_o some_o other_o way_n at_o some_o place_n both_o these_o way_n be_v use_v for_o instance_n those_o that_o consult_v trophonius_n after_o have_v propose_v their_o question_n first_o receive_v a_o answer_n in_o a_o dream_n and_o if_o that_o be_v obscure_a and_o hard_o to_o be_v understand_v have_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o interpret_v by_o man_n keep_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o instruct_v in_o that_o art_n by_o the_o deity_n several_a other_o way_n also_o this_o god_n use_v to_o give_v answer_n to_o enquirer_n as_o pausanias_n report_v in_o his_o description_n of_o boeotia_n and_o in_o another_o place_n messeniâ—_n the_o same_o author_n tell_v we_o a_o answer_n be_v return_v by_o he_o in_o these_o heroic_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v not_o the_o bloody_a ensign_n be_v display_v nor_o lest_o attack_z upon_o your_o foe_n be_v make_v before_o a_o ample_a trophy_n you_o erect_v and_o to_o my_o hallow_a shield_n pay_v due_a respect_n which_o in_o the_o temple_n to_o my_o grow_a praise_n the_o valiant_a aristomenes_n do_v raise_v thus_o when_o you_o have_v do_v you_o may_v expect_v that_o i_o will_v crown_v these_o toil_n of_o war_n with_o joyful_a victory_n mr._n hutchin_n this_o answer_n be_v give_v to_o the_o theban_n before_o the_o battle_n at_o leuctra_n wherein_o by_o the_o conduct_n of_o epaminondas_n they_o give_v the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o their_o confederate_n a_o notable_a overthrow_n thus_o much_o of_o oracle_n in_o general_n i_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o place_n endeavour_n to_o give_v a_o particular_a description_n of_o they_o especial_o such_o as_o be_v of_o any_o note_n together_o with_o a_o short_a account_n of_o the_o ceremony_n require_v of_o those_o that_o consult_v they_o the_o manner_n of_o return_v answer_n with_o other_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o each_o of_o they_o and_o because_o jupiter_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o they_o i_o shall_v begin_v with_o those_o that_o be_v think_v to_o be_v more_o immediate_o deliver_v by_o he_o chapter_n viii_o of_o the_o oracle_n of_o jupiter_n dodona_n byzant·_n be_v by_o some_o thought_n to_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n by_z other_o it_o be_v place_v in_o epirus_n and_o other_o to_o reconcile_v these_o two_o opinion_n will_v have_v two_o dodona_n one_o in_o thessaly_n and_o another_o in_o epirus_n they_o that_o place_n it_o in_o epirus_n and_o that_o be_v general_o believe_v to_o 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end_n of_o anthesterion_fw-la without_o the_o city_n â—here_o be_v a_o great_a concourse_n of_o all_o the_o athenian_n feast_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v a_o public_a â—art_n in_o which_o all_o sort_n of_o vendible_n be_v expose_v to_o sale_n and_o â—â—erefore_o strepsiades_n in_o aristophanes_n nubes_fw-la say_v he_o buy_v his_o son_n phiâ—â—â—â—ides_v a_o little_a chariot_n at_o this_o festival_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n nubes_fw-la make_v mention_n of_o another_o festival_n that_o belong_v to_o 〈◊〉_d wherein_o a_o solemn_a procession_n be_v make_v by_o man_n on_o horseback_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n suidas_n celebrate_v upon_o the_o fourteen_o of_o scirrâ—â—â—â—ion_n so_o name_v because_o it_o be_v sacred_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o iupiterâ—â—â—named_a â—â—â—nam'd_z polieus_n or_o protector_n of_o the_o city_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o kill_v a_o ox_n for_o it_o be_v customary_a upon_o this_o day_n to_o place_v certain_a cake_n of_o the_o same_o sort_n with_o those_o use_v at_o sacrifice_n upon_o a_o table_n of_o brass_n round_o this_o they_o drive_v a_o select_a number_n of_o ox_n of_o which_o he_o that_o eat_v any_o of_o the_o cake_n be_v present_o slaughter_v the_o person_n that_o kill_v the_o ox_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porâ—â—â—ry_a report_n that_o no_o less_o than_o three_o family_n be_v employ_v in_o this_o ceremony_n and_o receive_v different_a name_n from_o their_o office_n therein_o the_o family_n who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o drive_v the_o ox_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o spur_n those_o that_o knock_v he_o down_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v descend_v from_o thaulon_n those_o that_o slaughter_a and_o cut_v he_o up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n butcher_n or_o cook_n the_o original_a oâ—_n the_o custom_n be_v thus_o on_o one_o of_o jupiter_n festival_n it_o happen_v that_o a_o hungry_a ox_n eat_v one_o of_o the_o consecrate_a cake_n whereupon_o the_o priest_n some_o call_v he_o thaulon_n other_o diomus_n or_o sopater_n move_v with_o pious_a zeal_n kill_v the_o profane_a beast_n in_o those_o day_n it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o capital_a crime_n to_o kill_v a_o ox_n wherefore_o the_o guilty_a priest_n be_v force_v to_o secure_v himself_o by_o a_o timely_a flight_n and_o the_o athenian_n in_o his_o stead_n take_v the_o bloody_a axe_n arraign_v it_o and_o according_a to_o pausaniaâ—_n bring_v it_o in_o not_o guilty_a but_o aelian_a be_v of_o another_o opinion_n and_o report_n that_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n present_a at_o the_o solemnity_n for_o they_o also_o be_v accuse_v as_o be_v accessary_a to_o the_o fact_n be_v acquit_v but_o the_o axe_n condemn_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v most_o probable_a in_o memory_n of_o these_o action_n it_o become_v ever_o after_o customary_a for_o the_o priest_n to_o fly_v and_o judgement_n to_o be_v give_v about_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o ox._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spartan_a festival_n laconicis_fw-la in_o honour_n of_o diana_n surname_v dictynna_n from_o a_o city_n of_o crete_n or_o from_o a_o cretan_a nymph_n one_o of_o her_o companion_n in_o hunt_v who_o be_v call_v dictynna_n be_v the_o first_o invent_v hunting-net_n which_o be_v in_o greek_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o megara_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o hero_n diocles_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n diomeus_n or_o of_o diomus_n 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a hero_n the_o son_n of_o colyttus_n from_o who_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o of_o the_o athenian_a burrough_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemnity_n in_o honour_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bacchus_n sometime_o call_v d_o by_o the_o general_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n though_o sometime_o apply_v to_o the_o mystery_n of_o other_o god_n do_v more_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o those_o of_o bacchus_n the_o festival_n of_o this_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v institute_v in_o egypt_n and_o afterward_o teach_v the_o grecian_n by_o one_o mâ—â—lampus_n ii_o and_o by_o plutarch_n osiride_n we_o be_v inform_v that_o the_o egyptian_a isis_n be_v the_o same_o with_o ceres_n and_o osiris_n with_o bacchus_n and_o that_o tâ—e_v grecian_a dionysia_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o egyptian_a pamylia_n they_o be_v observe_v at_o athens_n with_o great_a splendour_n and_o more_o ceremonious_a superstition_n than_o in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o greece_n for_o the_o year_n be_v number_v by_o they_o suidas_n as_o the_o chief_a archon_n have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o management_n of_o they_o viii_o and_o the_o priest_n that_o officiate_v therein_o be_v honour_v with_o the_o first_o seat_n at_o public_a show_n ran._n but_o at_o first_o they_o 〈◊〉_d be_v without_o splendour_n and_o ornament_n be_v day_n set_v apart_o for_o public_a mirth_n and_o observe_v only_o with_o these_o ceremony_n first_o a_o vessel_n of_o wine_n adorn_v with_o a_o vine-branch_n be_v bring_v forth_o after_o that_o follow_v a_o goat_n then_o be_v carry_v a_o basket_n of_o fig_n and_o after_o all_o the_o phaili_n at_o some_o of_o they_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o the_o worshipper_n in_o their_o garment_n and_o action_n to_o imitate_v the_o poetical_a fiction_n concern_v bacchus_n they_o put_v on_o fawn-skin_n fine_a linen_n and_o mitre_n carry_v thyrsi_fw-la drum_n pipe_n flute_n and_o rattle_v and_o crown_v themselves_o with_o garland_n of_o tree_n sacred_a to_o bacchus_n such_o be_v the_o ivy_n vine_n fir_n etc._n etc._n some_o imitate_a silenus_n pan_n and_o the_o satyr_n expose_v themselves_o in_o comical_a dress_n and_o antic_a motion_n some_o road_n upon_o ass_n other_o drive_v goat_n to_o the_o slaughter_n in_o this_o manner_n person_n of_o both_o sex_n run_v about_o the_o hill_n desert_n and_o other_o place_n wag_v their_o head_n dance_v in_o ridiculous_a posture_n fill_v the_o air_n with_o hideous_a noise_n and_o yell_n personate_n man_n distract_a and_o cry_v aloud_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o be_v the_o rite_n use_v in_o most_o of_o bacchus_n festival_n throughout_o greece_n and_o particular_o at_o athens_n where_o this_o frantic_a rout_n be_v upon_o one_o of_o the_o solemnity_n of_o this_o god_n follow_v by_o person_n carry_v certain_a sacred_a vessel_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v fill_v with_o water_n after_o these_o go_v a_o select_a number_n of_o honourable_a virgin_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o carry_v little_a basket_n of_o gold_n fill_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o fruit_n in_o these_o consist_v the_o most_o mysterious_a part_n of_o the_o solemnity_n and_o therefore_o to_o amuse_v the_o common_a people_n serpent_n be_v put_v into_o they_o which_o sometime_o crawl_v out_o of_o their_o place_n astonish_v the_o beholder_n next_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o company_n of_o man_n carry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v pole_n to_o the_o end_n of_o which_o be_v fix_v thing_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n privity_n these_o person_n be_v crown_v with_o violet_n and_o ivy_n and_o have_v their_o face_n cover_v with_o other_o herb_n they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o song_n repeat_v by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o these_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o woman_n apparel_n with_o garment_n stripe_v with_o white_a and_o reach_v to_o their_o
their_o house_n which_o from_o the_o goddess_n name_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vespis_n every_o new-moon_n there_o be_v a_o public_a entertainment_n provide_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o rich_a sort_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o bring_v to_o the_o accustom_a place_n but_o the_o poor_a people_n carry_v all_o off_o giving_z out_o that_o hecate_n have_v devour_v it_o pluto_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o hecate_n supper_n this_o be_v do_v in_o a_o place_n where_o three_o way_n meet_v because_o this_o goddess_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v a_o threefold_a nature_n or_o three_o office_n in_o allusion_n to_o which_o she_o be_v know_v by_o three_o name_n be_v call_v in_o the_o infernal_a region_n hecate_n in_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o moon_n and_o upon_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o diana_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o find_v a_o great_a many_o name_n attribute_v to_o she_o derive_v from_o the_o number_n three_o or_o bear_v some_o relation_n to_o it_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trivia_n tergemina_fw-la tritonia_n with_o several_a other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n viii_o celebrate_v in_o honour_n of_o juno_n by_o the_o argian_n and_o aeginensians_n who_o be_v a_o colony_n from_o argos_n it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o sacrifice_n consist_v of_o a_o hundred_o ox_n it_o be_v usual_a upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o solemnity_n to_o offer_v so_o many_o 〈◊〉_d juno_n the_o relic_n of_o all_o which_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o citizen_n there_o be_v also_o at_o this_o time_n public_a sport_n first_o institute_v by_o archinus_n one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o argos_n the_o prize_n be_v a_o brazen_a shield_n â—nd_v a_o crown_n of_o myrtle_n there_o be_v also_o a_o anniversary_n sacrifice_n call_v by_o this_o name_n in_o laconia_n and_o offer_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o hundred_o city_n which_o flourish_v 〈◊〉_d one_o time_n in_o that_o country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemn_a sacrifice_n to_o jupiter_n offer_v by_o the_o messenian_n when_o any_o of_o they_o kill_v a_o hundred_o enemy_n messenicis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n observe_v by_o the_o phaestians_n in_o honour_n of_o laâ—ona_n upon_o this_o account_n as_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o antoninus_n liberalis_n xvii_o galateâ—_n the_o daughter_n of_o eurytius_fw-la be_v marry_v to_o lamprus_n the_o son_n of_o panâ—â—â—n_n a_o citizen_n of_o phaestus_n in_o crete_n who_o be_v of_o a_o honourable_a family_n but_o want_v a_o estate_n answerable_a to_o his_o birth_n and_o be_v unable_a to_o provide_v competent_a fortune_n for_o daughter_n give_v order_n to_o his_o wife_n that_o if_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o daughter_n she_o shall_v immediate_o put_v she_o to_o death_n this_o do_v he_o go_v to_o look_v after_o hiâ—_n flock_n and_o before_o his_o return_n galatea_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o daughter_n but_o be_v overcome_v by_o maternal_a affection_n resolve_v to_o disobey_v her_o husband_n be_v cruel_a command_n wherefore_o to_o secure_v the_o infant_n she_o call_v it_o leucippus_n tell_v her_o husband_n it_o be_v a_o boy_n at_o length_n be_v no_o long_o able_a to_o conceal_v the_o artifice_n she_o flee_v for_o succour_v to_o latona_n temple_n where_o with_o abundance_n of_o earnestness_n she_o entreat_v the_o goddess_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a her_o virgin_n may_v be_v transform_v into_o a_o boy_n latona_n move_v with_o compassion_n grant_v her_o request_n whence_o she_o be_v by_o the_o phaestians_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n because_o the_o maid_n change_v her_o sex_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n because_o she_o put_v off_o her_o woman_n apparel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o diana_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o huntress_n for_o which_o reason_n a_o cake_n make_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o deer_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v offer_v to_o she_o fourteen_o this_o festival_n be_v institute_v upon_o this_o occasion_n the_o phocensian_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o laâ—â—_n extremity_n by_o the_o thessalian_n and_o disdain_v to_o submit_v to_o they_o daïphantus_fw-la propose_v that_o a_o vast_a pile_n of_o combustible_a matter_n shall_v be_v erect_v upon_o which_o they_o shall_v place_v their_o wife_n child_n and_o their_o whole_a substance_n and_o in_o case_n they_o be_v defeat_v set_v all_o on_o 〈◊〉_d together_o that_o nothing_o may_v come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o it_o be_v judge_v by_o no_o mean_n reasonable_a so_o to_o dispose_v of_o the_o woman_n without_o their_o consent_n they_o summon_v they_o to_o the_o public_a assembly_n where_o be_v meet_v in_o a_o full_a body_n the_o proposal_n be_v no_o soon_o offer_v to_o they_o than_o with_o unanimous_a consent_n they_o give_v theâ—â—_n approbation_n of_o it_o applaud_v daïphantus_fw-la and_o decree_a him_z a_o crown_n in_o reward_n of_o so_o generous_a and_o noble_a a_o contrivance_n the_o boy_n also_o be_v say_v to_o have_v meet_v and_o consent_v to_o it_o thing_n be_v in_o this_o posture_n they_o go_v to_o meet_v their_o enemy_n who_o they_o â—â—gaged_v with_o such_o fury_n and_o resolution_n that_o those_o by_o who_o they_o haâ—_n just_a before_o be_v reduce_v to_o extreme_a despair_n be_v rout_v and_o entire_o defeat_v by_o they_o mulierum_fw-la in_o memory_n of_o which_o victory_n this_o festival_n be_v institute_v and_o observe_v with_o more_o solemnity_n and_o frequent_v by_o great_a number_n of_o worshipper_n than_o any_o other_o in_o that_o country_n here_o you_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n phocensian_a despair_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o person_n lose_v beyond_o all_o hope_n of_o recovery_n and_o be_v say_v to_o have_v take_v its_o original_n from_o this_o story_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n institute_v by_o the_o laconian_n in_o memory_n of_o helena_n hesychius_n to_o who_o they_o give_v the_o honour_n of_o a_o temple_n and_o divine_a worship_n it_o be_v celebrate_v by_o virgin_n ride_v upon_o mule_n or_o in_o certain_a chariot_n compose_v of_o reed_n or_o bulrush_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o plataeae_n aristide_n to_o jupiter_n eleutherius_fw-la or_o the_o assertor_n of_o liberty_n by_o delegate_n from_o almost_o all_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n it_o be_v institute_v upon_o this_o account_n mardonius_n the_o persian_a general_n be_v defeat_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o plataeae_n by_o the_o grecian_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o pausaâ—â—as_n the_o spartan_n the_o plataean_o erect_v a_o altar_n and_o a_o statue_n of_o white_a marble_n to_o jupiter_n eleutherius_fw-la by_o who_o assistance_n they_o suppose_v the_o grecians_n have_v assert_v the_o liberty_n of_o greece_n against_o the_o force_n of_o the_o barbarian_n and_o a_o general_a assembly_n be_v summon_v from_o all_o part_n of_o greece_n aristides_n the_o athenian_a propose_v that_o deputy_n may_v be_v send_v every_o five_o year_n from_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n to_o celebrate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o game_n of_o liberty_n which_o be_v agree_v upon_o and_o great_a prize_n appoint_v to_o be_v contend_v for_o the_o plataean_n also_o keep_v a_o anniversary_n solemnity_n in_o memory_n of_o those_o that_o have_v valiant_o lose_v their_o life_n in_o defence_n of_o their_o country_n liberty_n of_o which_o the_o manner_n be_v thus_o on_o the_o sixteen_o of_o the_o month_n maemacterion_fw-la which_o with_o the_o boeotian_n be_v alalcomenius_fw-la a_o procession_n be_v make_v begin_v about_o break_v of_o day_n it_o be_v lead_v by_o a_o trumpeter_n sound_v a_o point_n of_o war_n then_o follow_v certain_a chariot_n load_a with_o myrrh_n garland_n and_o a_o black_a bull_n after_o these_o come_v young_a man_n freeborn_a it_o not_o be_v permit_v any_o person_n of_o servile_a condition_n to_o assist_v at_o any_o part_n of_o this_o solemnity_n because_o the_o man_n in_o who_o memory_n it_o be_v institute_v die_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o greece_n these_o carry_v libation_n of_o wine_n and_o milk_n in_o large_a two-â—ared_a vessel_n and_o jar_n of_o oil_n and_o precious_a ointment_n last_o of_o all_o come_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n for_o who_o though_o it_o be_v unlawful_a at_o other_o time_n to_o touch_v any_o thing_n of_o iron_n or_o wear_v garment_n of_o any_o colour_n but_o white_a yet_o he_o be_v then_o clad_v in_o a_o purple_a robe_n and_o take_v a_o waterpot_n out_o of_o the_o city-chamber_n proceed_v with_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n through_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o town_n to_o the_o sepulcre_n then_o he_o
stone_n fit_o cement_v together_o then_o the_o priest_n that_o initiate_v they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propose_v certain_a question_n as_o whether_o they_o be_v fast_v etc._n etc._n to_o which_o they_o return_v answer_n in_o a_o set_a form_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o meursius_n treatise_n on_o this_o festival_n to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n this_o do_v strange_a and_o amaze_a object_n present_v themselves_o sometime_o the_o place_n they_o be_v in_o seem_v to_o shake_v round_o they_o sometime_o appear_v bright_a and_o resplendent_a with_o light_n and_o radiant_a fire_n and_o then_o again_o cover_v with_o black_a darkness_n and_o horror_n sometime_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n sometime_o frightful_a noise_n and_o bellow_n sometime_o terrible_a apparition_n astonish_v the_o tremble_a spectator_n the_o be_v present_a at_o these_o sight_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n intuition_n after_o this_o they_o be_v dismiss_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o garment_n in_o which_o they_o be_v initiate_v be_v account_v sacred_a and_o of_o no_o less_o efficacy_n to_o avert_v evil_n than_o charm_n and_o incantation_n wherefore_o they_o never_o cast_v they_o off_o till_o they_o be_v tear_v and_o totter_a rag_n nor_o be_v it_o then_o usual_a to_o throw_v they_o away_o but_o they_o make_v swadling-cloth_n of_o they_o for_o their_o child_n or_o consecrate_v they_o to_o ceres_n and_o proserpina_n the_o chief_a person_n that_o attend_v at_o the_o initiation_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o revealer_n of_o holy_a thing_n he_o be_v always_o a_o citizen_n of_o athens_n and_o hold_v his_o office_n during_o life_n though_o among_o the_o celeans_n and_o phliasian_o it_o be_v customary_a for_o he_o to_o resign_v his_o place_n every_o four_o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o this_o festival_n he_o be_v far_o oblige_v to_o devote_v himself_o whole_o to_o divine_a service_n and_o to_o live_v a_o chaste_a and_o single_a life_n to_o which_o end_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o he_o to_o anoint_v himself_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o hemlock_n which_o by_o its_o extreme_a coldness_n be_v say_v to_o extinguish_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n the_o natural_a heat_n the_o hierophante_n have_v three_o assistant_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v call_v from_o his_o office_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n torchbearer_n and_o to_o he_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o marry_v the_o second_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o who_o office_n i_o have_v already_o give_v a_o account_n the_o three_o minister_v at_o the_o altar_n and_o be_v for_o that_o reason_n name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierophante_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o great_a creator_n of_o all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o mercury_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o moon_n there_o be_v also_o certain_a public_a officer_n who_o business_n it_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v perform_v according_a to_o custom_n first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o king_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o archon_n and_o be_v oblige_v at_o this_o solemnity_n to_o offer_v prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o see_v that_o no_o indecency_n or_o irregularity_n be_v commit_v and_o the_o day_n follow_v the_o mystery_n to_o assemble_v the_o senate_n and_o take_v cognizance_n of_o all_o offender_n in_o that_o kind_n beside_o the_o king_n there_o be_v four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n curator_n elect_v by_o the_o people_n one_o of_o they_o be_v appoint_v out_o of_o the_o sacred_a family_n of_o the_o eumolpidae_n another_o out_o of_o the_o ceryces_n and_o the_o remain_v two_o out_o of_o the_o other_o citizen_n there_o be_v also_o ten_o person_n that_o assist_v at_o this_o and_o some_o other_o solemnity_n and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v their_o business_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n this_o festival_n be_v celebrate_v in_o boedromion_n and_o continue_v nine_o day_n begin_v upon_o the_o fifteen_o and_o end_v upon_o the_o twenty-third_a day_n of_o that_o month_n during_o which_o time_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o arrest_v any_o man_n or_o present_v any_o petition_n and_o such_o as_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o these_o practice_n be_v fine_v a_o thousand_o drachm_n or_o as_o other_o report_v put_v to_o death_n it_o be_v also_o unlawful_a for_o those_o that_o be_v initiate_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o cover_v of_o a_o well_o or_o to_o eat_v bean_n mullet_n or_o weazle_n and_o if_o any_o woman_n ride_v in_o a_o chariot_n to_o eleusis_n she_o be_v by_o a_o edict_n of_o lycurgus_n oblige_v to_o pay_v six_o thousand_o drachm_n 1._o the_o first_o day_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o assembly_n because_o it_o may_v be_v than_o the_o worshipper_n first_o meet_v together_o 2._o the_o second_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o the_o sea_n you_o that_o be_v initiate_v because_o i_o suppose_v they_o be_v command_v to_o purify_v themselves_o by_o wash_v in_o the_o sea_n 3._o upon_o the_o three_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n which_o consist_v chief_o of_o a_o aexonian_n mullet_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o barley_n out_o of_o rharium_fw-la a_o field_n of_o eleusis_n in_o which_o that_o sort_n of_o corn_n be_v first_o sow_v these_o oblation_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o account_v so_o sacred_a that_o the_o priest_n themselves_o be_v not_o as_o be_v usual_a in_o other_o offering_n allow_v to_o partake_v of_o they_o 4._o upon_o the_o four_o they_o make_v a_o solemn_a procession_n wherein_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o holy_a basket_n of_o ceres_n be_v carry_v in_o a_o consecrate_a cart_n crowd_n of_o people_n shout_v as_o they_o go_v along_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n all_o happiness_n to_o ceres_n after_o these_o follow_v certain_a woman_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o as_o the_o name_n imply_v carry_v certain_a basket_n in_o these_o be_v contain_v sesamin_n card_a wool_n some_o grain_n of_o salt_n a_o serpent_n pomegranate_n reed_n ivy-bough_n a_o sort_n of_o cake_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d poppys_n etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o five_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o torch-day_n because_o the_o night_n follow_v it_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n run_v about_o with_o torch_n in_o their_o hand_n it_o be_v also_o customary_a to_o dedicate_v torch_n to_o ceres_n and_o contend_v who_o shall_v present_v the_o big_a which_o be_v do_v in_o memory_n of_o ceres_n journey_n wherein_o she_o seek_v proserpina_n be_v conduct_v by_o the_o light_n of_o a_o torch_n kindle_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o aetna_n 6._o the_o six_o day_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o jacchus_n the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n and_o ceres_n that_o accompany_v the_o goddess_n in_o her_o search_n after_o proserpina_n with_o a_o torch_n in_o his_o hand_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o his_o statue_n hold_v a_o torch_n this_o statue_n be_v carry_v from_o the_o ceramicus_fw-la to_o eleusis_n in_o a_o solemn_a procession_n call_v after_o the_o heroe_n name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o person_n that_o accompany_v it_o have_v their_o head_n crown_v with_o myrtle_n as_o also_o have_v the_o statue_n and_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o way_n dance_v and_o sing_v and_o beat_v brazen_a kettle_n the_o way_n by_o which_o they_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o city_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o sacred_a way_n the_o restingplace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o figtree_n which_o grow_v there_o and_o be_v like_o all_o other_o thing_n concern_v in_o this_o solemnity_n account_v sacred_a it_o be_v also_o customary_a to_o rest_v upon_o a_o bridge_n build_v over_o the_o river_n cephissus_n and_o make_v themselves_o merry_a by_o jest_v upon_o thosâ—_n that_o pass_v by_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n â—_o bridge_n be_v by_o suidas_n expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n mock_v or_o jeer_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o hesychius_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n scofferâ—_n have_v pass_v this_o bridge_n they_o go_v to_o eleusis_n the_o way_n into_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o mystical_a entrance_n 7._o upon_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v sport_n in_o which_o the_o victor_n be_v reward_v with_o a_o measure_n of_o barley_n that_o grain_n be_v first_o sow_v 〈◊〉_d eleusis_n 8._o the_o eight_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o once_o happen_v that_o aesculapius_n come_v from_o epidaurus_n to_o athens_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v initiate_v have_v the_o lesser_a mystery_n repeat_v whence_o it_o become_v customary_a to_o celebrate_v they_o a_o second_o time_n upon_o this_o day_n and_o admit_v to_o initiation_n such_o person_n as_o have_v not_o before_o enjoy_v that_o privilege_n 9_o the_o nine_o and_o last_o day_n of_o the_o festival_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n earthen_a vessel_n because_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o fill_v two_o such_o vessel_n with_o wine_n one_o of_o which_o be_v place_v towards_o the_o east_n and_o the_o other_o towards_o the_o west_n after_o the_o repetition_n of_o certain_a mystical_a wordâ—_n they_o be_v both_o throw_v down_o and_o the_o wine_n be_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n be_v offer_v as_o a_o libation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n vessel_n make_v of_o bulrush_n with_o ear_n of_o willow_n in_o which_o certain_a mysterious_a thing_n be_v carry_v upon_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o festival_n xiii_o one_o of_o which_o be_v celebrate_v in_o crete_n in_o honour_n of_o europa_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v either_o a_o phoenician_n name_n or_o derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o europa_n ravishment_n by_o jupiter_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o bull._n at_o this_o time_n europa_n bone_n be_v carry_v in_o procession_n with_o a_o myrtle_n garland_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o twenty_o cubit_n in_o circumference_n the_o other_o festival_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o corinthian_n with_o solemn_a game_n and_o race_n wherein_o young_a man_n contend_v run_v with_o light_a torch_n in_o their_o hand_n it_o be_v institute_v in_o honour_n of_o minerva_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o a_o certain_a pond_n in_o marathon_n where_o one_o of_o her_o statue_n be_v erect_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n because_o by_o her_o assistance_n bellerophon_n catch_v pegasus_n the_o wing_a horse_n and_o bring_v he_o under_o command_n which_o some_o take_v to_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n of_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o festival_n other_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o the_o goddess_n from_o one_o hellotis_fw-la a_o corinthian_a woman_n the_o story_n run_v thus_o the_o dorian_n be_v assist_v by_o the_o posterity_n of_o hercules_n make_v a_o invasion_n upon_o peâ—â—ponnesus_n where_o they_o take_v and_o burn_v corinth_n most_o of_o the_o woman_n take_v care_n to_o secure_v themselves_o by_o a_o early_a flight_n only_o some_o â—ew_a among_o who_o be_v hellotis_fw-la and_o eurytione_fw-la betake_v themselves_o to_o minerva_n temple_n hope_v that_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o place_n will_v be_v sufficient_a protection_n for_o they_o no_o soon_o have_v this_o reach_v the_o dorian_o ear_n but_o they_o set_v fire_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n make_v a_o shift_n to_o escape_v hellotis_fw-la and_o eurytione_fw-la perish_v in_o the_o flame_n upon_o this_o ensue_v a_o dreadful_a plague_n which_o prove_v very_o fatal_a to_o the_o dorian_n and_o the_o remedy_n prescribe_v by_o the_o goddess_n be_v to_o appease_v the_o ghost_n of_o the_o two_o decease_a sister_n whereupon_o they_o institute_v this_o festival_n in_o memory_n of_o they_o and_o erect_v a_o temple_n to_o minâ—rva_n surname_v from_o onâ—_n of_o they_o hellotis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d game_n in_o sicily_n near_o the_o river_n helorus_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o athens_n idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o rather_o according_a to_o meursius_n conjecture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o enyalius_n idem_fw-la who_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o mars_n other_o only_o one_o of_o his_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o ceres_n name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d osiride_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n grief_n in_o memory_n of_o her_o sorrow_n when_o she_o have_v lose_v her_o daughter_n proserpina_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d private_a festival_n and_o time_n of_o rejoice_v when_o a_o friend_n or_o relation_n be_v return_v from_o a_o journey_n flaâ—iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o delphian_a festival_n in_o memory_n of_o a_o journey_n of_o apollo_n zachariam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o apollo_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o ceres_n idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o of_o ceres_n festival_n observe_v by_o the_o laconian_n idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o day_n of_o rejoice_v after_o victory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rhodian_a festival_n idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spartan_a festival_n idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o scira_n in_o attica_n in_o honour_n of_o ceres_n and_o proserpina_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o thespian_o in_o honour_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n cupid_n the_o god_n of_o loâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o festival_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a for_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o thespian_o in_o honour_n of_o cupid_n boeoticis_fw-la be_v celebrate_v every_o five_o year_n with_o sport_n and_o game_n wherein_o musician_n and_o other_o contend_v if_o any_o quarrel_n have_v happen_v among_o the_o people_n it_o be_v usual_a at_o this_o time_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n to_o the_o god_n that_o he_o will_v put_v a_o end_n to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o laconian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o hercules_n hesychius_n be_v i_o suppose_v institute_v in_o memory_n of_o his_o labour_n for_o labour_n be_v by_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v rather_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o festival_n belong_v to_o ceres_n idem_fw-la who_o we_o find_v surname_v hercynna_n in_o lycophron_n 153._o which_o title_n â—as_v give_v she_o from_o hercynna_n the_o daughter_n of_o trophonius_n and_o play-â—ellow_a of_o proserpina_n boeoticis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n observe_v in_o honour_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n merâ—â—â—y_o by_o the_o pheâ—â—â—ae_n in_o arcadia_n arcadicis_fw-la and_o the_o cyllenians_n in_o elis_n eliacis_n another_o we_o find_v observe_v by_o the_o tangraean_n in_o boeotia_n boeoticis_fw-la where_o mercury_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o ram-bearer_n and_o represent_v with_o a_o ram_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n because_o he_o be_v say_v in_o a_o time_n of_o plague_n to_o have_v walk_v about_o the_o city_n in_o that_o posture_n and_o cure_v the_o sick_a in_o memory_n of_o which_o action_n it_o be_v customary_a for_o one_o of_o the_o most_o beautiful_a youth_n in_o the_o city_n to_o walk_v round_o the_o city-wall_n with_o a_o lamb_n or_o ram_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n a_o festival_n of_o the_o same_o name_n be_v also_o observe_v in_o crete_n where_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o the_o servant_n to_o sit_v down_o at_o table_n whilst_o their_o master_n stand_v by_o and_o wait_v fourteen_o which_o custom_n be_v also_o practise_v at_o the_o roman_a saturnalia_fw-la another_o of_o mercury_n festival_n be_v observe_v by_o boy_n in_o the_o school_n of_o exercise_n at_o athens_n timarchum_n at_o which_o no_o adult_n person_n be_v allow_v to_o be_v present_a beside_o the_o gymnasiarch_n who_o if_o convict_v of_o have_v admit_v any_o undergo_v the_o same_o punishment_n with_o those_o that_o corrupt_a freeborn_a youth_n the_o occasion_n of_o which_o law_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o foul_a and_o not_o to_o be_v name_v lust_n and_o wantonness_n that_o be_v practise_v in_o former_a time_n at_o this_o solemnity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemn_a sacrifice_n to_o vesta_n hesychius_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o carry_v away_o or_o communicate_v any_o part_n to_o any_o beside_o the_o worshipper_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o sacrifice_n to_o vesta_n be_v proverbial_o apply_v to_o such_o as_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o private_a without_o spectator_n diogenianus_n or_o rather_o to_o covetous_a miser_n that_o will_v not_o part_v with_o any_o thing_n they_o be_v once_o possess_v of_o tarrhaeus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o furies_n boeoticiâ—_n who_o be_v by_o the_o athenian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n venerable_a goddess_n by_o the_o sicyonian_o and_o
other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n favourable_a or_o propitious_a out_o of_o a_o opinion_n that_o their_o true_a name_n be_v unlucky_a omen_n this_o festival_n be_v observe_v once_o every_o year_n with_o sacrifice_n wherein_o pregnant_a ewe_n cake_n make_v by_o the_o most_o eminent_a of_o the_o young_a man_n and_o a_o libation_n of_o honey_n and_o wine_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o goddess_n the_o worshipper_n be_v deck_v with_o flower_n at_o athens_n none_o have_v admission_n to_o these_o solemnity_n but_o freeborn_a denizen_n and_o of_o they_o those_o only_a that_o be_v of_o know_a virtue_n and_o integrity_n for_o such_o alone_a can_v be_v acceptable_a to_o these_o deity_n who_o peculiar_a office_n it_o be_v to_o revenge_v and_o punish_v all_o sort_n of_o impiety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o ceres_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spartan_a festival_n mention_v in_o a_o old_a inscription_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n solemnity_n observe_v by_o the_o phigalean_n in_o arcaedia_fw-la arcadicis_fw-la who_o offer_v sacrifice_n both_o in_o public_a and_o private_a to_o eurynoâ—â—_n who_o have_v in_o this_o place_n a_o temple_n that_o be_v never_o open_a but_o upon_o this_o day_n this_o eurynome_n be_v as_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n the_o same_o with_o diana_n or_o according_a to_o other_o one_o of_o oceanus_n daughter_n mention_v in_o homer_n where_o she_o be_v say_v to_o have_v assist_v in_o entertain_v vulcan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d horse-race_n in_o laconia_n phavorinus_n η_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o laconian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o helacatus_fw-la hesychius_n who_o be_v a_o boy_n belove_v by_o hercules_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n at_o argos_n in_o honour_n of_o juno_n who_o be_v the_o protectress_n of_o that_o city_n and_o call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v two_o procession_n to_o the_o goddess_n temple_n without_o the_o city_n one_o by_o the_o man_n in_o armour_n another_o in_o which_o juno_n priestess_n who_o be_v always_o a_o matron_n of_o the_o first_o quality_n be_v draw_v in_o a_o chariot_n by_o white_a ox_n from_o her_o priesthood_n the_o argian_n account_v their_o year_n as_o the_o athenian_n do_v by_o the_o government_n of_o their_o archon_n be_v arrive_v at_o the_o temple_n they_o offer_v a_o hecatomb_n of_o ox_n whence_o this_o festival_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sacrifice_n be_v also_o sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n may_v perhaps_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o bed_n because_o it_o be_v juno_n care_n to_o preside_v over_o marriage_n birth_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v also_o certain_a game_n wherein_o the_o victory_n consist_v in_o pull_v down_o a_o shield_n that_o be_v strong_o fix_v upon_o the_o theatre_n the_o reward_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o myrtle_n and_o a_o brazen_a shield_n whence_o the_o game_n be_v sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o brazen_a contention_n see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o festival_n of_o this_o name_n we_o find_v celebrate_v every_o five_o year_n in_o elis_n where_o sixteen_o matron_n be_v appoint_v to_o weave_v a_o garment_n for_o the_o goddess_n there_o be_v game_n also_o which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v first_o institute_v by_o hippodamia_n in_o honour_n of_o juno_n by_o who_o assistance_n she_o be_v marry_v to_o pelops_n the_o precedent_n be_v sixteen_o matron_n every_o one_o of_o which_o be_v attend_v by_o a_o maid_n the_o contender_n be_v virgin_n who_o be_v distinguish_v into_o several_a class_n according_a to_o their_o age_n run_v race_n in_o their_o order_n begin_v from_o the_o young_a the_o habit_n of_o all_o be_v the_o same_o their_o hair_n be_v dishevel_v their_o right_a shoulder_n bare_a to_o their_o breast_n and_o their_o coat_n reach_v no_o low_a than_o their_o knee_n they_o have_v a_o second_o race_n in_o the_o 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have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o offering_n at_o this_o festival_n as_o appear_v also_o from_o homer_n own_o word_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o diana_n anger_n against_o oeneus_n be_v cause_v by_o his_o neglect_n of_o sacrifice_v to_o she_o at_o this_o festival_n wherein_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o god_n have_v be_v feast_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diana_n much_o incense_v that_o oeneus_n have_v to_o all_o the_o other_o god_n oblation_n make_v and_o not_o to_o her_o his_o grateful_a first-fruit_n pay_v send_v down_o this_o evil_a to_o revenge_v his_o crime_n mr._n hutchin_n hence_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iii_o which_o be_v the_o first_o bread_n make_v of_o the_o new_a corn._n some_o there_o be_v that_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v a_o general_a name_n for_o all_o the_o festival_n wherein_o they_o carry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n green_a bough_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o attendant_n the_o hour_n or_o as_o other_o think_v of_o delian_a apollo_n and_o diana_n it_o be_v celebrate_v upon_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o day_n of_o thargelion_n and_o receive_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o general_n word_n for_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a ceremony_n be_v the_o carry_v about_o their_o first-fruit_n in_o pot_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n be_v also_o apply_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v carry_v about_o the_o city_n at_o this_o time_n and_o shall_v be_v describe_v in_o the_o festival_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a solemnity_n be_v upon_o the_o latter_a day_n the_o former_a be_v whole_o take_v up_o in_o make_v preparation_n for_o it_o at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v customary_a to_o lustrate_v the_o city_n which_o be_v do_v by_o two_o person_n call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o that_o purify_v city_n or_o the_o more_o peculiar_a one_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v both_o man_n or_o according_a to_o other_o a_o man_n and_o woman_n one_o of_o which_o represent_v the_o male_a the_o other_o the_o female_a sex_n and_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o each_o of_o they_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o the_o man_n to_o bear_v about_o his_o neck_n fig_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o blackish_a colour_n and_o the_o woman_n white_a the_o ordinary_a rite_n in_o purify_n city_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o john_n tzetzes_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o be_v in_o ancient_a time_n lustration_n make_v when_o any_o city_n groan_v beneath_o the_o weight_n of_o famine_n plague_n or_o worse_a calamity_n forthwith_o a_o grateful_a victim_n be_v prepare_v which_o at_o the_o holy_a altar_n when_o they_o have_v place_v they_o cast_v upon_o the_o pile_n cheese_n cake_n and_o fig_n then_o strike_v seven_o time_n its_o privity_n with_o sea-leek_n and_o wild_a fig_n and_o other_o fruit_n rude_a nature_n product_n without_o help_n of_o art_n burn_v it_o with_o wood_n cut_v from_o unplanted_a tree_n then_o towards_o the_o wind_n the_o sportive_a ash_n cast_v upon_o the_o sea_n thus_o they_o the_o dreadful_a ill_n with_o which_o the_o city_n labour_v drive_v away_o mr._n hutchin_n poetical_a fiction_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o call_v from_o one_o pharmacus_n that_o steal_v some_o of_o the_o consecrate_a vessel_n of_o apollo_n and_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o fact_n by_o some_o of_o achilles_n soldier_n suffer_v death_n of_o which_o crime_n and_o punishment_n the_o athenian_n have_v always_o a_o representation_n at_o this_o festival_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o sort_n of_o fig_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o use_v in_o lustration_n whence_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o tune_n upon_o the_o flute_n which_o be_v play_v as_o he_o go_v to_o perform_v his_o office_n it_o be_v far_o customary_a for_o a_o choir_n of_o singing-man_n to_o contend_v for_o victory_n and_o the_o conqueror_n to_o dedicate_v a_o tripus_n in_o the_o pytheum_n a_o temple_n of_o apollo_n build_v by_o pisistratus_n at_o this_o festival_n the_o athenian_n enroll_v their_o adopt_a son_n in_o the_o public_a register_n as_o also_o they_o do_v their_o natural_a at_o the_o apaturia_n during_o the_o solemnity_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o give_v or_o receive_v pledge_n and_o the_o offender_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v arraign_v at_o a_o assembly_n hold_v in_o bacchus_n theatre_n the_o milesian_n have_v a_o festival_n of_o the_o same_o name_n which_o they_o celebrate_v with_o a_o great_a many_o expression_n of_o mirth_n and_o jollity_n feast_v and_o entertain_v one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o marriage_n of_o the_o go_n it_o be_v a_o sicilian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o proserpina_n 1._o and_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v institute_v in_o memory_n of_o her_o marriage_n with_o pluto_n the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o solemnity_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o imitation_n of_o the_o nuptial_a rite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n common_a to_o all_o the_o god_n hesychius_n and_o celebrate_v in_o a_o greâ—â—_n many_o city_n of_o greece_n but_o especial_o at_o athens_n the_o pellenaeans_n institute_v solemn_a game_n call_v by_o this_o name_n in_o honour_n of_o apollo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o god_n of_o hospitality_n according_a to_o pausanias_n achaïcis_fw-la or_o as_o the_o scholiast_n upon_o pindar_n report_v xi_o of_o apollâ—_n and_o mercury_n the_o victor_n according_a to_o pausanias_n be_v reward_v with_o a_o piece_n of_o plate_n according_a to_o the_o forementioned_a scholiast_n with_o a_o garment_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o scholiast_n iii_o report_v that_o the_o dioscuri_n institute_v a_o festival_n of_o this_o name_n in_o memory_n of_o a_o honour_n the_o god_n do_v they_o by_o come_v to_o one_o of_o their_o entertainment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o tunny_n which_o fisherman_n offer_v to_o neptune_n after_o a_o plentiful_a draught_n vii_o ι_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o sacred_a marriage_n it_o be_v a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n and_o juno_n hesychius_n be_v i_o suppose_v a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o those_o two_o deity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n wherein_o musician_n contend_v it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n messenicis_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o ithome_n a_o city_n in_o thessaly_n or_o messene_n where_o that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v nurse_v by_o the_o two_o nymph_n ithome_n and_o neda_n who_o give_v name_n the_o former_a to_o a_o town_n the_o latter_a to_o a_o river_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o leucothea_n festival_n in_o crete_n be_v derive_v from_o inachus_n according_a to_o hesychius_n or_o rather_o from_o ino_n who_o be_v the_o same_o with_o leucothea_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n grief_n be_v perhaps_o a_o commemoration_n of_o ino_n misfortune_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o lemnos_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d festival_n in_o memory_n of_o ino_n one_o of_o which_o be_v celebrate_v every_o year_n with_o sport_n and_o sacrifice_n at_o corinth_n be_v institute_v by_o king_n â—â—syphus_fw-la lycophronem_fw-la a_o anniversary_n sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o ino_n by_o the_o megarian_o wheâ—â—_n she_o be_v first_o call_v leucothea_n be_v cast_v upon_o that_o coast_n by_o the_o wave_n and_o inter_v by_o cleso_n and_o tauropolis_n atticis_fw-la ino_n have_v another_o festival_n in_o laconia_n where_o there_o be_v a_o pond_n consecrate_v to_o she_o into_o this_o it_o be_v usual_a at_o this_o solemnity_n to_o cast_v cake_n of_o flower_n which_o if_o they_o sink_v be_v presage_n of_o prosperity_n but_o if_o they_o stay_v upon_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o water_n be_v ill-boding_a omen_n laconicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n surname_v jobacchus_n from_o the_o exclamation_n use_v in_o some_o of_o his_o festival_n where_o they_o cry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o theban_a festival_n the_o very_a same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vii_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v institute_v in_o honour_n of_o hercules_n and_o his_o companion_n jolaü_v who_o assist_v he_o against_o hydra_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemnity_n observe_v by_o several_a city_n in_o honour_n of_o isis_n i._n who_o iâ—_n say_v by_o some_o to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o that_o teach_v man_n the_o use_n of_o corn_n in_o memory_n of_o which_o benefit_n it_o be_v customary_a at_o some_o place_n for_o the_o worshipper_n at_o this_o festival_n to_o carry_v vessel_n full_a of_o wheat_n and_o barley_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anniversary_n sport_n celebrate_v at_o olympia_n in_o memory_n of_o ischemus_fw-la the_o grandson_n of_o mercury_n and_o hierea_n who_o in_o a_o time_n of_o famine_n devote_a himself_o to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o his_o country_n and_o be_v honour_v with_o a_o monument_n near_o the_o olympian_a stadium_n 42._o κ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mysterious_a observance_n at_o thebes_n and_o lemnos_n but_o more_o especial_o 〈◊〉_d imbrus_n and_o samothrace_n which_o island_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o caâ—â—â—i_n who_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v phoenician_n deity_n other_o the_o son_n of_o vulcan_n other_o be_v of_o a_o different_a opinion_n from_o both_o for_o nothing_o câ—n_v be_v certain_o determine_v concern_v the_o original_a name_n or_o numâ—er_n of_o they_o such_o as_o desire_v far_a satisfaction_n may_v consult_v coelius_n â—â—â—diginus_fw-la lilius_fw-la gyraldus_n and_o other_o mythologist_n all_o that_o be_v inâ—â—ated_v into_o these_o mystery_n be_v think_v effectual_o secure_v from_o all_o storm_n at_o sea_n and_o other_o danger_n v._n the_o chief_a ceremony_n be_v thus_o the_o person_n that_o offer_v himself_o be_v crown_v with_o olive-branch_n and_o gird_v about_o his_o loin_n with_o a_o purple_a ribbon_n be_v place_v upon_o â—_o throne_n around_o which_o the_o priest_n and_o person_n before_o initiate_v â—â—nced_v and_o sport_v this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n enthronization_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemn_a sport_n celebrate_v by_o the_o laconian_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n beauty_n reward_n it_o be_v a_o lesbian_a festival_n wherein_o the_o woman_n present_v themselves_o in_o juno_n temple_n and_o the_o prize_n be_v assign_v to_o the_o fair_a 〈◊〉_d another_o of_o these_o contention_n there_o be_v at_o the_o festival_n of_o ceres_n eleusinia_n among_o the_o parrhasian_o first_o institute_v by_o cypselus_n who_o wife_n herodice_n be_v honour_v with_o the_o first_o prize_n xiii_o another_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n we_o find_v among_o the_o elean_n ibid._n where_o the_o most_o beautiful_a man_n be_v present_v with_o a_o complete_a suit_n of_o armour_n which_o he_o consecrate_v to_o minerva_n to_o who_o temple_n he_o walk_v in_o procession_n be_v accompany_v with_o his_o friend_n who_o adorn_v he_o with_o ribbon_n and_o crown_v he_o with_o a_o garland_n of_o myrtle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n auctor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n observe_v in_o almost_o all_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n but_o especial_o at_o sparta_n where_o it_o be_v first_o institute_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o xxvith_o olympiad_n in_o honour_n not_o of_o jupiter_n as_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n but_o of_o apollo_n surname_v carneus_fw-la either_o from_o one_o carneus_fw-la a_o trojan_a aleman_n or_o from_o a_o beautiful_a youth_n call_v carnus_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jupiâ—er_n and_o europa_n hesychius_n and_o belove_v by_o apollo_n scholiastes_n or_o from_o carnus_n a_o acarnanian_a who_o be_v instruct_v by_o this_o god_n in_o the_o art_n of_o divination_n but_o afterward_o murder_v by_o the_o dorian_n this_o fact_n apollo_n revenge_v upon_o they_o by_o a_o dreadful_a plague_n to_o avert_v which_o they_o institute_v this_o festival_n as_o pausanias_n report_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o the_o cornel-tree_n transpose_v the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o same_o author_n intimate_v for_o it_o be_v report_v by_o some_o that_o this_o festival_n be_v first_o institute_v by_o the_o grecian_n who_o have_v incur_v apollo_n displeasure_n by_o cut_v down_o a_o number_n of_o cornel-tree_n in_o a_o grove_n consecrate_v to_o he_o upon_o mount_n ida_n which_o they_o use_v in_o build_v the_o wooden-horse_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o accomplish_v the_o request_n of_o menelaus_n demetrius_n who_o when_o he_o undertake_v his_o expedition_n against_o troy_n make_v a_o vow_n to_o apollo_n wherein_o he_o promise_v to_o pay_v he_o some_o signal_n honour_n if_o his_o undertake_n meet_v with_o success_n this_o festival_n last_v nine_o day_n begin_n upon_o the_o thirteen_o of_o the_o month_n carneus_fw-la which_o answer_v to_o the_o athenian_a metagâ—nion_n nicia_n it_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o method_n of_o live_v and_o discipline_n use_v in_o camp_n for_o nine_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n tent_n werâ—_n erect_v in_o every_o one_o of_o which_o nine_o man_n of_o three_o different_a tribe_n three_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o a_o tribe_n live_v for_o the_o space_n of_o nine_o day_n during_o which_o time_n they_o be_v obedient_a to_o a_o public_a cryer_n and_o do_v nothing_o without_o express_a order_n from_o he_o pythion_n hesychius_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o attend_v at_o this_o solemnity_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o add_v in_o another_o place_n that_o out_o of_o every_o tribe_n five_o other_o minister_n be_v elect_v and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o oblige_v to_o continue_v in_o their_o function_n four_o year_n during_o which_o time_n they_o remain_v bachelor_n at_o this_o festival_n the_o musical_a number_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sing_v by_o musician_n who_o contend_v for_o victory_n the_o first_o prize_n be_v win_v by_o terpander_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n laconicis_fw-la surname_v caryatis_n from_o caryum_fw-la in_o laconia_n where_o this_o solemnity_n be_v keep_v it_o be_v usual_a for_o virgin_n to_o meet_v at_o the_o celebration_n and_o join_v in_o a_o certain_a dance_n say_v to_o be_v invent_v by_o castor_n and_o pollux_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o time_n of_o xerxes_n invasion_n when_o the_o laconian_n dare_v
solemnity_n from_o a_o temple_n upon_o mount_n crathis_n dedicate_v to_o diana_n surname_v perhaps_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n fire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n of_o bacchus_n platone_n surname_v lenaeus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o wine-press_n it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o month_n lenaeon_n with_o several_a ceremony_n usual_a at_o other_o festival_n of_o this_o god_n but_o what_o more_o especial_o recommend_v it_o be_v the_o poetical_a contention_n wherein_o poet_n strive_v for_o victory_n and_o the_o tragedy_n act_v at_o this_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n lapidation_n this_o festival_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o trazenians_n in_o â—emory_n of_o lamia_n and_o auxesia_n who_o be_v two_o virgin_n that_o come_v â—â—om_n crete_n to_o troezen_n in_o a_o time_n of_o tumult_n and_o sedition_n become_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o people_n by_o who_o they_o be_v stone_v to_o â—eath_n corinthiacis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n achaicis_fw-la surname_v limnatis_n from_o liâ—â—â—e_n a_o school_n of_o exercise_n at_o troezen_n in_o which_o she_o be_v worship_v 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o artemidorus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n pond_n because_o she_o 〈◊〉_d the_o care_n of_o fisherman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o arcadian_a clxxiii_o festival_n something_o resemble_v the_o roman_a lupercaliae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v celebrate_v with_o game_n in_o which_o the_o conqueror_n be_v reward_v â—ith_o a_o suit_n of_o brazen_a armour_n and_o a_o human_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o institutor_n of_o it_o be_v lycaon_n who_o observe_v it_o in_o honour_n 〈◊〉_d jupiter_n surname_v lycaeus_n either_o from_o lycaon_n own_o name_n or_o the_o arcadian_a mountain_n lyâ—aeus_n which_o the_o arcadian_n pretend_v be_v the_o true_a â—lympus_fw-la whence_o they_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o sacred_a hill_n beâ—â—â—se_n jupiter_n be_v feign_v to_o have_v have_v his_o education_n there_o in_o memory_n 〈◊〉_d which_o there_o be_v a_o altar_n where_o certain_a mysterious_a worship_n be_v â—â—id_v to_o that_o god_n and_o a_o plot_n of_o ground_n consecrate_v to_o he_o upon_z â—hich_v it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o any_o person_n so_o much_o as_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n celebrate_v by_o the_o spartan_n in_o memory_n of_o lycurgus_n their_o lawgiver_n viii_o who_o they_o honour_v with_o a_o temple_n and_o a_o anniversary_a sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o samian_a festival_n celebrate_v hesychius_n with_o sacrifice_n and_o game_n in_o hoâ—our_n of_o lysander_n the_o lacedaemonian_a admiral_n it_o be_v ancient_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n be_v abolish_v by_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o samian_o μ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemn_a sacrifice_n offer_v by_o the_o athenian_n in_o maemacterion_fw-la which_o â—as_v a_o winter-month_n to_o jupiter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o induce_v he_o to_o send_v â—ild_a and_o temperate_a wether_n because_o he_o be_v usual_o take_v for_o the_o air_n or_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o think_v to_o preside_v over_o the_o season_n there_o be_v various_a reason_n assign_v for_o this_o surname_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o harpocration_n expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n outrageous_a and_o furious_a be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v according_a to_o suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o trouble_n or_o raise_v commotion_n but_o hesychius_n affix_v a_o quite_o different_a signification_n to_o it_o for_o according_a to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n favourable_a and_o propitious_a and_o herein_o plutarch_n agree'_v with_o he_o who_o tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v his_o opinion_n that_o by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v give_v by_o the_o athenian_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o god_n be_v mean_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o of_o these_o signification_n be_v at_o all_o disagreeable_a to_o the_o design_n of_o this_o festival_n for_o since_o it_o be_v to_o procure_v good_a wether_n it_o may_v either_o be_v institute_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o appease_v the_o deity_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o storm_n and_o intemperate_a seafon_n or_o to_o entreat_v the_o same_o person_n as_o be_v of_o a_o mild_a and_o gentle_a disposition_n and_o willing_a to_o grant_v the_o request_n of_o his_o votary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o menelaus_n laconiciâ—_n at_o therapnae_n in_o laconia_n where_o a_o temple_n be_v consecrate_v to_o he_o in_o which_o he_o be_v worship_v together_o with_o helena_n not_o as_o a_o hero_n or_o petty_a deity_n but_o as_o one_o of_o the_o supreme_a go_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d certain_a day_n upon_o which_o the_o lesbian_o offer_v public_a sacrifice_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o the_o month_n metagitnion_n suidas_n in_o honour_n of_o apollo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o melite_n that_o leave_v their_o habitation_n and_o settle_v among_o the_o diomean_n in_o attica_n whence_o these_o name_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v derive_v for_o they_o import_v a_o removal_n from_o one_o neighbourhood_n to_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n with_o horse-race_n and_o other_o game_n celebrate_v by_o the_o chesonesians_n in_o memory_n of_o miltiades_n the_o athenian_a general_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n celebrate_v by_o the_o orchomenian_n i._n who_o be_v call_v minyae_n and_o the_o river_n upon_o which_o the_o city_n be_v found_v minya_n from_o minyas_n â—ing_v of_o that_o place_n in_o memory_n of_o who_o it_o may_v be_v this_o solemnity_n be_v institute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n celebrate_v by_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o mitylene_n in_o a_o place_n without_o the_o city_n in_o honour_n of_o apollo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iii_o which_o surname_n â—e_v find_v mention_v also_o in_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n solemnity_n at_o athens_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o sixteen_o of_o munyâ—ion_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n surname_v munychia_n from_o king_n munychus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o pentacleus_fw-la or_o from_o a_o part_n of_o the_o piraeeus_n call_v munychia_n where_o this_o goddess_n have_v a_o temple_n to_o which_o the_o athenian_n allow_v the_o privilege_n of_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o such_o as_o flee_v to_o it_o for_o refuge_n at_o this_o solemnity_n they_o offer_v certain_a cake_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o shine_v on_o every_o side_n either_o because_o light_v torch_n hang_v round_o they_o when_o they_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o temple_n or_o because_o they_o be_v offer_v at_o full_a moon_n that_o be_v the_o time_n of_o this_o festival_n for_o it_o be_v institute_v in_o honour_n of_o diana_n who_o be_v repute_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o moon_n because_o it_o be_v full_a moon_n when_o themistocles_n overthrow_v the_o persian_a fleet_n 〈◊〉_d salamis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d festival_n erotico_fw-la in_o honour_n of_o the_o muse_n at_o several_a place_n of_o greece_n especial_o among_o the_o thespian_o where_o solemn_a game_n be_v celebrate_v every_o five_o year_n the_o macedonian_n have_v also_o a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n and_o the_o muse_n which_o be_v first_o institute_v by_o king_n archelaus_n be_v celebrate_v with_o stage-play_n and_o game_n and_o last_v nine_o day_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o muse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n achaicorum_fw-la in_o honour_n of_o ceres_n surname_v mysia_n from_o mysius_n a_o arrian_a who_o dedicate_v a_o temple_n to_o she_o in_o a_o place_n about_o x._o stadia_fw-la distant_a from_o pellene_n in_o achaia_n or_o according_a to_o phurnutus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o cloy_v to_o satisfy_v or_o to_o be_v well_o feed_v because_o ceres_n be_v the_o first_o that_o teach_v man_n how_o to_o use_v corn._n this_o festival_n continue_v seven_o day_n upon_o the_o three_o of_o which_o all_o the_o man_n and_o dog_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n the_o woman_n together_o with_o the_o bitch_n remain_v within_o and_o have_v that_o night_n perform_v the_o accustom_a rite_n on_o the_o day_n follow_v return_v to_o the_o man_n with_o who_o they_o pass_v away_o the_o time_n in_o jest_v and_o laugh_v at_o one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
smooth_v the_o skin_n or_o improve_v the_o complexion_n change_v they_o in_o a_o manner_n from_o what_o they_o be_v before_o and_o have_v teach_v they_o further_a to_o counterfeit_v the_o very_a voice_n gesture_n and_o gate_n of_o virgin_n so_o that_o there_o can_v not_o be_v the_o least_o difference_n perceive_v he_o undiscovered_a by_o any_o put_v they_o into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o athenian_a maid_n design_v for_o crete_n at_o his_o return_n he_o and_o these_o two_o youth_n lead_v up_o a_o solemn_a procession_n with_o bough_n and_o vine-branche_n in_o their_o hand_n in_o the_o same_o habit_n that_o be_v now_o wear_v at_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o oschophoria_n these_o branch_n they_o carry_v in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n and_o ariadne_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o fable_n relate_v of_o they_o or_o rather_o because_o they_o happen_v to_o return_v in_o autumn_n the_o time_n of_o gather_v grape_n the_o woman_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n supper-carryers_n be_v take_v into_o these_o ceremony_n and_o assist_v at_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o remembrance_n and_o imitation_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o young_a man_n and_o virgin_n upon_o who_o the_o lot_n fall_v for_o thus_o busy_o do_v they_o run_v about_o bring_v banquet_n and_o refreshment_n to_o their_o child_n and_o because_o the_o good_a woman_n than_o tell_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n a_o great_a many_o fine_a tale_n and_o story_n to_o comfort_v and_o encourage_v they_o under_o the_o danger_n they_o be_v go_v upon_o it_o have_v therefore_o still_o continue_v a_o custom_n that_o at_o this_o festival_n old_a tale_n and_o fable_n shall_v be_v the_o chief_a discourse_n for_o all_o these_o particularity_n we_o be_v behold_v to_o the_o history_n of_o demon._n beside_o the_o rite_n already_o describe_v out_o of_o plutarch_n there_o be_v always_o a_o race_n at_o this_o festival_n alexiphâ—rmacis_n the_o contender_n be_v certain_a young_a man_n elect_v out_o of_o every_o tribe_n who_o parent_n be_v both_o live_n they_o run_v from_o bacchus_n temple_n to_o that_o of_o minerva_n sciras_n in_o the_o phalerian_n haven_n the_o place_n where_o the_o race_n end_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bough_n which_o the_o runner_n carry_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o deposit_v there_o the_o conqueror_n reward_n be_v a_o cup_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n fivefold_a because_o it_o contain_v a_o mixture_n of_o five_o thing_n viz._n wine_n honey_n cheese_n meal_n and_o a_o little_a oil_n Ï€_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o all_o sort_n of_o bough_n it_o be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o rhodian_n when_o they_o prune_v their_o vine_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n celebrate_v as_o the_o name_n import_v by_o all_o the_o boeotian_n boeoticis_fw-la who_o assemble_v near_o coronea_n at_o the_o temple_n of_o minerva_n surname_v itonia_n from_o itonius_fw-la the_o son_n of_o amphictyon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o minerva_n the_o protectress_n of_o athens_n it_o be_v first_o institute_v by_o ericthonius_n or_o orpheus_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o afterward_o renew_v and_o amplify_v by_o theseus_n when_o he_o have_v unite_v into_o one_o city_n the_o whole_a athenian_a nation_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v much_o what_o the_o same_o with_o the_o roman_a quinquatria_n whence_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o call_v it_o by_o that_o name_n in_o latin_n at_o the_o first_o it_o continue_v only_o one_o day_n but_o afterward_o be_v prolong_v several_a day_n and_o celebrate_v with_o great_a preparation_n and_o magnificence_n than_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o primitive_a time_n there_o be_v two_o solemnity_n of_o this_o name_n one_o of_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o great_a panathenaea_n which_o be_v celebrate_v once_o in_o five_o year_n begin_v upon_o the_o xxiid_n of_o hecatombaeon_n the_o other_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o lesser_a panathenaea_n and_o be_v keep_v every_o three_o year_n or_o rather_o as_o some_o think_v every_o year_n begin_v upon_o the_o xxist_o or_o xxth_o of_o thargelion_n in_o the_o latter_a of_o these_o there_o be_v three_o game_n manage_v by_o ten_o precedent_n elect_v out_o of_o all_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o athens_n who_o continue_v in_o office_n four_o year_n on_o the_o first_o day_n at_o even_o there_o be_v a_o race_n with_o torch_n wherein_o first_o footman_n and_o afterward_o horseman_n contend_v the_o same_o custom_n be_v likewise_o observe_v in_o the_o great_a festival_n the_o second_o contention_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o gymnical_a exercise_n so_o call_v because_o the_o combatant_n therein_o give_v a_o proof_n of_o their_o strength_n or_o manhood_n the_o place_n of_o these_o game_n be_v near_o the_o river_n and_o call_v from_o this_o festival_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stadium_n be_v decay_v by_o time_n be_v rebuilt_a of_o white_a pentelick_n marble_n by_o herodes_n a_o native_a of_o athens_n with_o such_o splendour_n and_o magnificence_n that_o the_o most_o stately_a theater_n can_v not_o compare_v with_o it_o the_o last_o be_v a_o musical_a contention_n first_o institute_v by_o pericles_n in_o the_o song_n use_v at_o this_o time_n they_o rehearse_v the_o generous_a undertake_n of_o harmodius_n and_o aristogiton_n who_o oppose_v the_o tyranny_n of_o pisistratus_n son_n as_o of_o thrasybulus_n also_o who_o deliver_v the_o athenian_n from_o the_o thirty_o tyrant_n impose_v on_o they_o by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n the_o first_o that_o obtain_v the_o victory_n by_o play_v upon_o the_o harp_n be_v phrynis_n a_o mitylenaean_a other_o musical_a instrument_n be_v also_o make_v use_n of_o especial_o flute_n on_o which_o they_o play_v in_o consort_n there_o be_v also_o a_o dance_n perform_v by_o a_o circular_a chorus_n of_o which_o hereafter_o and_o the_o poet_n contend_v in_o four_o play_n the_o last_o whereof_o be_v satyr_n and_o all_o together_o be_v name_v from_o their_o number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o these_o there_o be_v a_o contention_n at_o sunium_n in_o imitation_n of_o a_o sea-fight_n the_o conqueror_n in_o any_o of_o these_o game_n be_v reward_v with_o a_o vessel_n of_o oil_n which_o he_o be_v permit_v to_o dispose_v of_o how_o and_o whither_o he_o please_v whereas_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o any_o other_o to_o transport_v that_o commodity_n farther_o he_o receive_v a_o crown_n of_o those_o olive_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o academy_n and_o be_v sacred_a to_o minerva_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n death_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o misfortune_n of_o halirrothius_fw-la the_o son_n of_o neptune_n who_o in_o a_o rage_n at_o his_o father_n defeat_n by_o minerva_n in_o their_o contention_n about_o the_o name_n of_o athens_n offer_v to_o cut_v down_o the_o olive-tree_n by_o the_o production_n of_o which_o minerva_n obtain_v the_o victory_n miss_v his_o aim_n give_v himself_o a_o fatal_a blow_n other_o derive_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o part_n because_o according_a to_o some_o these_o olive_n be_v give_v by_o contribution_n all_o person_n that_o possess_v olive-tree_n be_v oblige_v to_o contribute_v their_o proportion_n towards_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o festival_n beside_o these_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a dance_n call_v pyrrhichia_n perform_v by_o young_a boy_n in_o armour_n in_o imitation_n of_o minerva_n who_o in_o triumph_n over_o the_o vanquish_a son_n of_o titan_n dance_v in_o that_o manner_n it_o be_v usual_a also_o after_o that_o athens_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o roman_n for_o gladiator_n to_o contend_v after_o the_o roman_a fashion_n no_o man_n be_v permit_v to_o be_v present_a at_o any_o of_o these_o game_n in_o die_v garment_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o such_o offender_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o precedent_n of_o the_o game_n last_o they_o offer_v a_o sumptuous_a sacrifice_n towards_o which_o every_o one_o of_o the_o athenian_a burrough_n contribute_v a_o ox_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n that_o remain_v a_o public_a entertainment_n be_v make_v for_o the_o whole_a assembly_n in_o the_o great_a festival_n most_o of_o the_o same_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n be_v practise_v but_o be_v i_o suppose_v perform_v with_o great_a splendour_n and_o magnificence_n and_o the_o addition_n of_o some_o other_o not_o observe_v in_o the_o lesser_a as_o particular_o the_o procession_n in_o which_o minerva_n sacred_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o
garment_n be_v carry_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v weave_v by_o a_o select_a number_n of_o virgin_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n work_v these_o be_v superintended_a by_o two_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o who_o i_o have_v speak_v before_o and_o enter_v upon_o their_o employ_v at_o the_o festival_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v upon_o the_o thirty_o day_n of_o pyanepsion_n it_o be_v of_o a_o white_a colour_n without_o sleeve_n and_o embroider_v with_o gold_n upon_o it_o be_v describe_v the_o achievement_n of_o minerva_n especial_o those_o against_o the_o giant_n jupiter_n also_o and_o the_o hero_n with_o all_o such_o as_o be_v famous_a for_o valiant_a and_o noble_a exploit_n have_v their_o effigy_n in_o it_o whence_o man_n of_o true_a courage_n and_o bravery_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n worthy_a to_o be_v portray_v in_o minerva_n sacred_a garment_n as_o in_o aristophanes_n equitibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o will_v our_o father_n treat_v with_o high_a esteem_n who_o brave_a exploit_n be_v worthy_a attica_n fit_a to_o be_v portray_v in_o minerva_n vest._n with_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o make_v a_o solemn_a procession_n the_o ceremony_n of_o which_o be_v thus_o in_o the_o ceramicus_fw-la without_o the_o city_n there_o be_v a_o engine_n build_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ship_n on_o purpose_n for_o this_o solemnity_n upon_o this_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v hang_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o sail_n and_o the_o whole_a be_v convey_v not_o by_o beast_n as_o some_o have_v imagine_v but_o by_o subterraneous_a machine_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o ceres_n eleusinia_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o citadel_n where_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v upon_o minerva_n statue_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v lay_v upon_o a_o bed_n straw_v with_o or_o rather_o compose_v of_o flower_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o procession_n be_v make_v by_o person_n of_o all_o age_n sex_n and_o quality_n it_o be_v lead_v up_o by_o old_a man_n together_o as_o some_o say_v with_o old_a woman_n carry_v olive-branch_n in_o their_o hand_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n bearer_n of_o green_a bough_n after_o these_o come_v the_o man_n of_o full_a age_n with_o shield_n and_o spear_n be_v attend_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sojourner_n who_o carry_v spade_n and_o be_v upon_o that_o account_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n spade-bearer_n then_o follow_v the_o woman_n attend_v by_o the_o sojourner_n wife_n who_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o bear_v water-pot_n these_o be_v follow_v by_o young_a man_n sing_v hymn_n to_o the_o goddess_n they_o be_v crown_v with_o millet_n and_o habit_v in_o mourning-cloak_n in_o memory_n of_o one_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v slay_v as_o he_o attempt_v to_o force_v the_o posterity_n of_o hercules_n from_o the_o altar_n next_o to_o these_o come_v select_a virgin_n of_o the_o first_o quality_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n basket-bearer_n because_o they_o carry_v certain_a basket_n which_o contain_v some_o necessary_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o holy_a rite_n which_o as_o also_o other_o utensil_n require_v at_o the_o solemnity_n be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o one_o who_o because_o he_o be_v chief_a manager_n of_o the_o public_a pomp_n procession_n or_o embassy_n to_o the_o god_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v distribute_v by_o he_o as_o occasion_v require_v these_o virgin_n be_v attend_v by_o the_o sojourner_n daughter_n who_o carry_v umbrella_n and_o little_a seat_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n seat-carryers_n last_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o boy_n bear_v up_o the_o rear_n walk_v in_o a_o peculiar_a sort_n of_o coat_n wear_v at_o procession_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o necessary_n for_o this_o as_o for_o all_o other_o procession_n be_v prepare_v in_o a_o public_a hall_n erect_v for_o that_o use_n between_o the_o piraeean_a gate_n and_o ceres_n temple_n and_o the_o management_n and_o care_n of_o the_o whole_a business_n belong_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n denote_v officer_n appoint_v to_o see_v that_o the_o law_n ancient_a rite_n and_o custom_n be_v observe_v it_o be_v far_o usual_a at_o this_o solemnity_n to_o make_v a_o gaol-delivery_n to_o present_v golden_a crown_n to_o such_o as_o have_v do_v any_o remarkable_a service_n for_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o appoint_v man_n to_o sing_v some_o of_o homer_n poem_n which_o custom_n be_v first_o introduce_v by_o hipparchus_n the_o son_n of_o pisistratus_n last_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n at_o this_o and_o other_o quinquennial_a solemnity_n it_o be_v customary_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o plataean_n on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o signal_n service_n they_o have_v do_v the_o athenian_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o marathon_n wherein_o they_o behave_v themselves_o with_o extraordinary_a courage_n and_o resolution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o panace_n therap_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suidas_n and_o so_o call_v from_o the_o great_a concourse_n of_o people_n that_o use_v to_o meet_v at_o the_o solemnity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n suidas_n so_o call_v from_o pandion_n by_o who_o it_o be_v first_o institute_v or_o because_o it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n who_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n move_v and_o turn_v all_o thing_n which_o way_n he_o please_v other_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o moon_n and_o receive_v its_o name_n because_o she_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n move_v incessant_o for_o that_o the_o moon_n appear_v both_o in_o the_o night_n and_o day_n whereas_o the_o sun_n show_v himself_o by_o day_n only_o and_o be_v suppose_v to_o rest_v all_o night_n it_o be_v celebrate_v after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o festival_n of_o bacchus_n because_o that_o god_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o the_o sun_n or_o apollo_n and_o be_v by_o some_o repute_v to_o be_v the_o brother_n by_o other_o the_o son_n of_o the_o moon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a hesychius_n festival_n in_o memory_n of_o pandrosus_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n cecrops_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d public_a rejoice_n 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o season_n through_o its_o coldness_n &_o intemperance_n force_v the_o mariner_n to_o stay_v at_o home_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o public_a festival_n celebrate_v as_o the_o name_n import_v by_o a_o assembly_n of_o people_n from_o all_o the_o part_n of_o greece_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n celebrate_v as_o the_o name_n signify_v by_o a_o concourse_n of_o people_n from_o all_o the_o city_n of_o jonia_n 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n or_o temple_n in_o which_o it_o be_v keep_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v institute_v in_o honour_n of_o neptune_n surname_v heliconius_n from_o helice_n a_o city_n of_o achaia_n which_o afterward_o perish_v by_o a_o earthquake_n one_o thing_n there_o be_v remarkable_a in_o this_o festival_n viz._n that_o if_o the_o bull_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n happen_v to_o bellow_v it_o be_v account_v a_o omen_n of_o divine_a favour_n because_o that_o sound_n be_v think_v to_o be_v acceptable_a to_o neptune_n to_o this_o homer_n be_v think_v to_o allude_v in_o these_o verse_n xx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d die_v he_o roar_v as_o when_o a_o bull_n be_v draw_v about_o the_o king_n of_o sacred_a helice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n solemnity_n cvi_o in_o honour_n of_o pan_n at_o athens_n where_o he_o have_v a_o temple_n near_o the_o acropolis_n the_o dedication_n of_o which_o and_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o festival_n be_v upon_o this_o account_n when_o darius_n the_o persian_a invade_v attica_n phidippides_n be_v forthwith_o dispatch_v on_o a_o embassy_n to_o the_o spartan_n to_o desire_v their_o assistance_n and_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o journey_n about_o mount_n parthenius_n near_o tegea_n pan_n meet_v he_o and_o call_v he_o by_o his_o name_n bid_v he_o to_o ask_v the_o athenian_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o he_o who_o be_v their_o friend_n and_o have_v often_o be_v serviceable_a to_o they_o and_o shall_v go_v on_o so_o to_o be_v
race_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o young_a man_n that_o contend_v therein_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n carry_v in_o their_o hand_n vine-branche_n full_a of_o grape_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o alea_n in_o arcadia_n xxxiii_o in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n who_o image_n be_v expose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n under_o a_o umbrella_n whence_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o name_n of_o this_o festival_n be_v derive_v at_o this_o time_n the_o woman_n be_v beat_v with_o scourge_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o the_o spartan_a boy_n at_o the_o altar_n of_o diana_n orthia_n which_o they_o undergo_v in_o obedience_n to_o a_o command_n of_o the_o delphian_a oracle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o festival_n of_o sea-onyon_n it_o be_v observe_v in_o sicily_n the_o chief_a part_n of_o it_o be_v a_o combat_n wherein_o youth_n beat_v one_o another_o with_o sea-onyon_n he_o that_o obtain_v the_o victory_n be_v reward_v by_o the_o gymnasiarch_n with_o a_o bull_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mention_v by_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a solemnity_n suidas_n wherein_o the_o woman_n make_v jest_n and_o lampoon_n upon_o one_o another_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o abuse_v ridicule_n or_o speak_v evil_a of_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o eretria_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n stophea_fw-la vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o stymphalus_n in_o arcadia_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n name_v from_o that_o place_n stymphalia_n arcadicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syracusian_a festival_n one_o of_o which_o plato_n propinquos_fw-la mention_n it_o continue_v ten_o day_n during_o which_o time_n the_o woman_n be_v employ_v in_o offer_v sacrifice_n another_o we_o read_v of_o in_o tully_n iv._o which_o be_v celebrate_v every_o year_n by_o vast_a number_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n at_o a_o lake_n near_o syracuse_n through_o which_o pluto_n be_v say_v to_o have_v descend_v with_o proserpina_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d game_n at_o sparta_n hesâ—chius_n the_o prize_n in_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o mixture_n of_o fat_a and_o honey_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o danger_n Ï„_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o neptune_n surname_v taenarius_n from_o taenarus_n a_o promontory_n in_o laconia_n where_o be_v a_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o he_o the_o worshipper_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gymnical_a exercise_n in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o meursâ—us_a conjecture_n from_o the_o word_n of_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o neptune_n as_o hesychius_n report_v perhaps_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o mention_v by_o athenaeus_n x._o and_o celebrate_v at_o ephesus_n wherein_o the_o cupbearer_n be_v young_a man_n and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o diana_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesychius_n of_o which_o surname_n there_o be_v various_a account_n the_o most_o probable_a be_v that_o which_o derive_v it_o from_o scâ—thia_n taurica_n where_o this_o goddess_n be_v worship_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o cyzicum_n idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fourti_v day_n after_o childbirth_n upon_o which_o the_o woman_n go_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o pay_v some_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n for_o their_o safe_a delivery_n of_o which_o custom_n i_o shall_v give_v a_o far_a acccount_n in_o one_o of_o the_o follow_a book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spartan_a festival_n hesychius_n in_o which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o nurse_n convey_v the_o male_a infant_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n corythallia_n which_o be_v at_o some_o distance_n from_o the_o city_n be_v seat_v not_o â—ar_o from_o that_o part_n of_o the_o river_n tiassa_n which_o be_v near_o cleâ—a_n here_o they_o offer_v young_a pig_n in_o sacrifice_n during_o the_o time_n of_o which_o some_o of_o they_o dance_v and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o expose_v themselves_o in_o antic_a and_o ridiculous_a posture_n and_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v likewise_o a_o public_a entertainment_n at_o this_o and_o some_o other_o time_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o partake_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v thus_o tent_n be_v erect_v near_o the_o temple_n and_o bed_n furnish_v therein_o and_o cover_v with_o tapestry_n all_o the_o guest_n as_o well_o foreigner_n as_o native_n of_o laconia_n be_v invite_v to_o supper_n where_o every_o man_n have_v his_o portion_n allot_v which_o be_v distribute_v to_o he_o together_o with_o a_o small_a loaf_n of_o bread_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d far_a also_o each_o of_o they_o receive_v a_o piece_n of_o new_a cheese_n part_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o tripes_n and_o instead_o of_o sweetmeat_n fig_n bean_n and_o green_a vetch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o memory_n of_o the_o titane_n attic._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d game_n celebrate_v vii_o at_o rhodes_n in_o memory_n of_o tâ—epolemus_n upon_o the_o twenty-fourth_a day_n of_o the_o month_n gorpiaeus_n wherein_o not_o man_n only_o but_o boy_n be_v permit_v to_o contend_v and_o the_o victor_n be_v crown_v with_o poplar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o institution_n and_o manner_n of_o this_o solemnity_n be_v describe_v in_o athenaeus_n xv._n who_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v keep_v at_o samos_n the_o chief_a ceremony_n consist_v in_o carry_v juno_n image_n to_o the_o seashore_n and_o offer_v cake_n to_o it_o and_o then_o restore_v it_o to_o it_o be_v former_a place_n which_o be_v do_v in_o memory_n of_o its_o be_v steal_v by_o the_o tyrrhenian_o and_o when_o their_o ship_n be_v stay_v in_o the_o haven_n by_o a_o invisible_a force_n which_o hinder_v they_o from_o make_v away_o expose_v upon_o the_o shore_n the_o name_n of_o this_o festival_n be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o the_o image_n be_v fast_o bind_v by_o those_o that_o first_o find_v it_o because_o they_o imagine_v it_o be_v go_v to_o leave_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o athens_n scytha_n in_o memory_n of_o toxaris_n a_o scythian_a hero_n who_o die_v there_o and_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o foreign_a physician_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n festival_n achaicis_fw-la celebrate_v by_o the_o jonians_n that_o inhabit_v aroe_n anthea_n and_o mesatis_fw-la in_o honour_n of_o diana_n triclaria_n to_o appease_v who_o anger_n for_o the_o adultery_n commit_v in_o her_o temple_n by_o menalippus_n and_o comaetho_n the_o priestess_n they_o be_v command_v by_o the_o delphian_a oracle_n to_o sacrifice_v a_o boy_n and_o a_o virgin_n which_o inhuman_a custom_n continue_v till_o after_o the_o trojan_a war._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemnity_n in_o which_o auctor_fw-la it_o be_v usual_a to_o pray_v for_o child_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o god_n of_o generation_n who_o be_v sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o these_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v afterward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n mention_v by_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemn_a game_n celebrate_v every_o year_n at_o lebadea_n in_o honour_n of_o trophonius_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mention_v in_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d celebrate_v by_o the_o achaean_n in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n corinthiacis_n Ï…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n solemnity_n hesychius_n at_o amyclae_n in_o laconia_n in_o the_o month_n hecatombaeon_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o beautiful_a youth_n hyacinthus_n with_o game_n in_o honour_n of_o apollo_n it_o be_v thus_o describe_v by_o athenaeus_n iu._n polycrates_n report_v in_o his_o laconic_n that_o the_o laconian_n celebrate_v a_o festival_n call_v hyacinthia_n three_o day_n together_o during_o which_o time_n their_o grief_n for_o the_o death_n of_o hyacinthus_n be_v so_o excessive_a that_o they_o neither_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o crown_n at_o their_o entertainment_n nor_o eat_v bread_n but_o sweetmeat_n only_o and_o such_o like_a thing_n nor_o sing_v paean_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o god_n nor_o practice_v any_o of_o the_o custom_n that_o be_v usual_a at_o other_o sacrifice_n but_o have_v sup_v with_o gravity_n and_o a_o orderly_a
be_v never_o adjudge_v till_o one_o party_n have_v fair_o yield_v this_o be_v sometime_o do_v by_o word_n and_o oâ—ten_o by_o liâ—ting_v up_o a_o finger_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o yield_v the_o victory_n for_o which_o reason_n we_o be_v tell_v by_o plutarch_n that_o the_o lacedaemonian_n will_v not_o permit_v any_o of_o those_o exercise_n to_o be_v practise_v in_o their_o city_n wherein_o those_o that_o be_v conquer_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n confess_v themselves_o overcome_v by_o hold_v up_o their_o finger_n because_o they_o think_v it_o will_v derogate_v from_o the_o temper_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o spartan_n to_o have_v any_o of_o they_o tame_o yield_v to_o any_o adversary_n though_o that_o place_n have_v be_v hitherto_o mistake_v by_o most_o interpreter_n martial_a have_v take_v notice_n of_o this_o exercise_n hunc_fw-la amo_fw-la qui_fw-la vincit_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la succumbere_fw-la novit_fw-la et_fw-la melius_fw-la didicit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o what_o be_v more_o common_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o consist_v of_o the_o two_o exercise_n of_o wrestle_a and_o box_v from_o the_o former_a it_o borrow_v the_o custom_n of_o throw_v down_o from_o the_o latter_a that_o of_o beat_v adversary_n for_o wrestler_n never_o strike_v nor_o do_v boxer_n ever_o attempt_v to_o throw_v down_o one_o another_o but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v permit_v to_o do_v both_o and_o it_o be_v customary_a for_o the_o weak_a party_n when_o he_o find_v himself_o sore_o press_v by_o his_o adversary_n to_o fall_v down_o and_o fight_v roll_v on_o the_o ground_n whence_o these_o combatant_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o mistake_n of_o hieronymus_n mercurialis_n who_o phansy_v there_o be_v two_o pancratia_n one_o in_o which_o the_o combatant_n stand_v erect_v the_o other_o in_o which_o they_o roll_v in_o the_o gravel_n this_o exercise_n be_v sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o combatant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chapter_n xxii_o of_o the_o olympian_a game_n the_o olympian_a game_n be_v so_o call_v from_o olympia_n a_o city_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o pisaean_n or_o according_a to_o stephanus_n the_o same_o with_o pisa._n the_o first_o institution_n of_o they_o be_v by_o some_o refer_v to_o jupiter_n after_o his_o victory_n over_o the_o son_n of_o titan_n plâ—to_n at_o which_o time_n mars_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v crown_v for_o box_v and_o apollo_n to_o have_v be_v superior_a to_o mercury_n at_o run_v other_o will_v have_v the_o first_o author_n of_o they_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o dactyli_n name_v hercules_n not_o the_o son_n of_o alâ—mena_n but_o another_o of_o far_o great_a antiquity_n that_o with_o his_o four_o brethren_n paeoneus_fw-la ida_n jasius_fw-la and_o epimedes_n leave_v their_o ancient_a seat_n in_o ida_n a_o mountain_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n because_o he_o be_v apollo_n father_n and_o think_v to_o delight_v most_o in_o such_o foot_n as_o be_v educate_v in_o crete_n where_o they_o be_v use_v 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o honour_n of_o mother_n earth_n because_o the_o delphian_a oracle_n belong_v to_o she_o before_o it_o come_v into_o apollo_n hand_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o serpent_n hiss_v there_o be_v likewise_o a_o solemn_a dance_n consist_v of_o five_o part_n which_o be_v by_o some_o thus_o describe_v xxiii_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o imitation_n of_o apollo_n prepare_v himself_o for_o the_o fight_n with_o all_o the_o circumspection_n of_o a_o prudent_a and_o cautious_a warrior_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o challenge_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o representation_n of_o the_o fight_n during_o which_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v a_o point_n of_o war_n it_o be_v so_o call_v 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