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manner_n do_v the_o people_n of_o apulia_n daunia_n expect_v answer_n from_o podalirius_n who_o die_v there_o and_o return_v prophetick-dream_n to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o inquire_v of_o he_o whoe're_o consult_v he_o be_v to_o sleep_v upon_o a_o sheep_n skin_n at_o his_o altar_n as_o we_o learn_v from_o these_o word_n of_o lycophrâ—n_n 1050._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o aspire_a mind_n curious_a to_o pry_v into_o the_o mystic_a record_n of_o event_n ask_v aid_n of_o podalirius_n must_v sleep_v prostrate_a on_o sheepskin_n at_o his_o hallow_a fane_n and_o thus_o receive_v the_o true_a prophetic_a dream_n mr._n hutchin_n to_o return_v all_o person_n be_v admit_v to_o this_o oracle_n the_o thebans_n only_o except_v who_o be_v to_o enjoy_v no_o benefit_n from_o amphiaraus_n in_o this_o way_n for_o as_o herodotus_n report_v cxxxiu_o he_o give_v they_o their_o option_n of_o two_o thing_n viz._n his_o counsel_n and_o advice_n to_o direct_v they_o in_o time_n of_o necessity_n or_o his_o help_n and_o protection_n to_o defend_v they_o in_o time_n of_o danger_n tell_v they_o they_o must_v not_o expect_v both_o whereupon_o they_o choose_v the_o latter_a think_v they_o have_v a_o great_a need_n of_o defence_n than_o counsel_n which_o they_o can_v be_v sufficient_o furnish_v with_o by_o delphian_a apollo_n this_o oracle_n be_v have_v in_o very_o great_a esteem_n herodotus_n xlvi_o reckon_v it_o among_o the_o five_o principal_a one_o of_o greece_n consult_v by_o croesus_n before_o his_o expedition_n against_o cyrus_n viz._n the_o delphian_a dodonaean_a amphiaraus_n trophonius_n and_o the_o didymaean_a and_o valerius_n maximus_n xv._n say_v it_o be_v not_o inferior_a either_o to_o the_o two_o first_o of_o those_o already_o mention_v or_o that_o of_o jupiter_n hammon_n near_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o fountain_n out_o of_o which_o amphiaraus_n ascend_v into_o heaven_n when_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n of_o which_o nothing_o more_o be_v record_v than_o that_o it_o belong_v to_o jupiter_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o oropus_n in_o honour_n of_o amphiaraus_n vii_o of_o who_o i_o have_v give_v a_o sufficient_a account_n in_o another_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n observe_v by_o private_a family_n in_o athens_n upon_o the_o five_o day_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o every_o child_n it_o be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o run_v round_o because_o it_o be_v customary_a to_o run_v round_o the_o fire_n with_o the_o infant_n in_o their_o arms._n of_o this_o more_o hereafter_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemn_a sacrifice_n xv._n to_o venus_n at_o eryx_n in_o sicily_n where_o she_o be_v honour_v with_o a_o magnificent_a temple_n the_o name_n of_o this_o solemnity_n be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o return_v because_o the_o goddess_n be_v say_v to_o leave_v sicily_n and_o return_v to_o africa_n at_o that_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o dioscuri_n who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o honour_v with_o a_o temple_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sacrifice_n offer_v at_o this_o time_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o those_o deity_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o stranger_n iii_o and_o consist_v of_o three_o offering_n paâ—sanias_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athenaeus_n ii_o also_o make_v mention_n of_o play_n act_v in_o honour_n of_o these_o deity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemnity_n observe_v at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o proclamation_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n when_o they_o become_v of_o age_n to_o take_v the_o government_n into_o their_o own_o hand_n lxxxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n phocicis_fw-la â—â—_o amphissâ—â—_n the_o capital_a city_n of_o locris_n in_o honour_n either_o of_o the_o dioscuri_n or_o curetes_n or_o cabiri_fw-la for_o author_n be_v not_o agree_v in_o this_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d annual_a game_n hesychius_n celebrate_v in_o the_o ceramicus_fw-la at_o athens_n by_o the_o command_n of_o minos_n king_n of_o crete_n in_o memory_n of_o his_o son_n androgeos_n otherwise_o call_v eurygias_n who_o be_v barbarous_o murder_v by_o some_o of_o the_o athenian_n and_o megarensian_o theseo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n observe_v in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n upon_o the_o eleven_o twelve_o and_o thirteen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n anthesterion_fw-la the_o first_o day_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n because_o they_o then_o tap_v their_o barrel_n the_o same_o day_n be_v by_o the_o chaeronean_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o day_n of_o good_a genius_n because_o it_o be_v customary_a to_o make_v merry_a upon_o it_o the_o second_o day_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o â—â—ry_v man_n drink_v out_o of_o his_o own_o vessel_n in_o memory_n of_o a_o accident_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o pandion_n or_o as_o other_o say_v of_o dâ—mophoon_n under_o who_o orestes_n have_v slay_v his_o mother_n flee_v to_o aâ—hens_n before_o he_o have_v undergo_v the_o customary_a purification_n for_o murâ—â—_n the_o athenian_n be_v at_o that_o time_n busy_a in_o celebrate_v the_o â—estival_n of_o bacchus_n surname_v lenaeus_n because_o he_o have_v the_o care_n of_o wineglass_n which_o be_v in_o greek_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d however_o he_o be_v kind_o â—â—ceived_v by_o demophoon_n who_o to_o prevent_v the_o contamination_n which_o â—ight_n adhere_v to_o the_o company_n by_o drink_v with_o a_o pollute_a person_n use_v that_o orestes_n may_v not_o take_v it_o unkind_o to_o be_v force_v to_o drink_v â—lone_o order_v that_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o distinct_a vessel_n of_o wine_n use_v drink_v out_o of_o his_o own_o cup._n on_o the_o foregoing_a day_n they_o only_o open_v their_o vessel_n and_o taste_v the_o wine_n but_o now_o it_o be_v customary_a to_o drink_v justy_o and_o the_o long_a liver_n in_o token_n of_o victory_n be_v reâ—aâ—ded_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o leave_n and_o a_o vessel_n of_o wine_n it_o be_v â—â—â—al_a also_o to_o ride_v in_o chariot_n out_o of_o which_o they_o jest_v upon_o all_o that_o pass_v by_o the_o professor_n of_o sophistry_n feast_v at_o home_n with_o their_o â—_z upon_o this_o day_n and_o have_v present_n send_v they_o from_o all_o hand_n to_o which_o custom_n eubulides_n allude_v in_o these_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ah_o subtle_a knave_n you_o now_o the_o sophist_n play_v and_o wish_v that_o bounteous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v approach_v who_o present_n fill_v your_o belly_n and_o your_o purse_n â—â—om_o this_o day_n it_o be_v that_o bacchus_n have_v the_o surname_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o day_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o pot_n which_o be_v bring_v forth_o full_a of_o all_o sort_n of_o seed_n which_o they_o account_v â—â—â—red_a to_o mercury_n and_o therefore_o abstain_v from_o they_o upon_o this_o day_n the_o comedian_n use_v to_o act_n and_o at_o sparta_n lycurgus_n order_v that_o such_o of_o they_o as_o obtain_v the_o victory_n shall_v be_v enroll_v among_o the_o free_a denizen_n during_o these_o day_n the_o slave_n be_v allow_v to_o make_v merry_a drink_n and_o revel_v and_o therefore_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o festival_n it_o be_v usual_a to_o make_v proclamation_n in_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n begone_o you_o carian_a slave_n the_o anthesteria_n be_v end_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sicilian_a festival_n i._n so_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o carry_v flower_n because_o it_o be_v institute_v in_o honour_n of_o proserpi_n na_o who_o pluto_n be_v say_v to_o have_v steal_v as_o she_o be_v gather_v flower_n another_o solemnity_n of_o this_o name_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v observe_v at_o argos_n in_o honour_n of_o juno_n to_o who_o a_o temple_n be_v dedicate_v in_o that_o place_n under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corinthiacis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n in_o honour_n of_o antigonus_n cleoman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d annual_a sacrifice_n and_o quinquennial_a game_n in_o memory_n of_o antinous_n the_o bithynian_a they_o be_v institute_v at_o the_o command_n of_o adrian_n the_o roman_a emperor_n at_o mantinaea_n in_o arcadia_n arcadicis_fw-la where_o antinous_n be_v honour_v with_o a_o temple_n and_o divine_a worship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n citati_fw-la first_o institute_v at_o athens_n and_o from_o thence_o derive_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o jonians_n except_o those_o of_o ephesus_n and_o colophon_n it_o receive_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v deceit_n because_o it_o be_v first_o institute_v in_o memory_n of_o a_o stratagem_n by_o which_o melanthius_n the_o athenian_a king_n overcome_v xanthus_n king_n of_o boeotia_n for_o a_o controversy_n happen_v between_o the_o athenian_n and_o boeotian_n about_o a_o piece_n of_o ground_n situate_v upon_o the_o confine_n of_o attica_n and_o boeotia_n xanthus_n make_v a_o proposal_n that_o himself_o and_o the_o athenian_a king_n shall_v end_v the_o quarrel_n by_o a_o single_a combat_n thymoetes_n reign_v at_o that_o time_n in_o athens_n but_o decline_v the_o fight_n be_v depose_v his_o successor_n be_v melanthius_n a_o messenian_a son_n of_o neleus_n
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