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a_o banish_a person_n the_o syracuâ—…ians_n with_o nine_o galley_n assault_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o carthaginian_n overcome_v they_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o humility_n of_o plato_n and_o ingratitude_n of_o aristotle_n plato_n son_n of_o aristo_n at_o the_o olympic_a game_n fall_v into_o company_n with_o some_o stranger_n who_o know_v he_o not_o upon_o who_o affection_n he_o gain_v much_o by_o his_o affable_a conversation_n dine_v and_o spend_v the_o whole_a day_n with_o they_o not_o mention_v either_o the_o academy_n or_o socrates_n only_o say_v his_o name_n be_v plato_n when_o they_o come_v to_o athens_n he_o entertain_v they_o courteous_o come_v plato_n say_v the_o stranger_n show_v we_o your_o namesake_n socrates_n his_o disciple_n bring_v we_o to_o the_o academy_n recommend_v we_o to_o he_o that_o we_o may_v know_v he_o he_o smile_v a_o little_a as_o he_o use_v say_v '_o '_o i_o be_o the_o man_n whereat_o they_o be_v much_o amaze_v have_v converse_v so_o familiar_o 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other_o science_n in_o which_o recover_v they_o become_v eminent_a hiero_n tyrant_n of_o sicily_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v first_o a_o private_a person_n and_o of_o all_o man_n the_o most_o averse_a from_o learning_n music_n and_o nothing_o inferior_a to_o his_o brother_n gelo_n in_o rusticity_n but_o fall_v sick_a he_o become_v extraordinary_a learned_a employ_v the_o leisure_n of_o his_o infirmity_n in_o hear_v learned_a discourse_n hiero_n therefore_o recover_v hear_v simonides_n the_o cean_n pindarus_n the_o theban_a and_o bacchylides_n the_o juliet_n but_o gelo_n be_v illiterate_a to_o the_o last_o they_o say_v also_o that_o ptolemee_n the_o second_o fall_v sick_a become_v very_o learned_a and_o plato_n affirm_v that_o theages_n study_v philosophy_n upon_o no_o other_o occasion_n then_o the_o leisure_n of_o sickness_n which_o hinder_v he_o from_o civil_a affair_n force_v he_o to_o the_o love_n of_o learning_n what_o man_n of_o understanding_n wish_v not_o that_o sickness_n have_v befall_v alcibiades_n critias_n pausanias_n the_o lacedaemonian_a and_o other_o to_z alcibiades_z and_o critias_n that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v revolt_v from_o socrates_n one_o become_v insolent_a and_o sometime_o take_v part_n with_o the_o boeotian_n sometime_o with_o the_o thessalian_n the_o mede_n and_o persian_n adhere_v to_o pharnabazus_n but_o critias_n become_v most_o tyrannical_a and_o bloody_a and_o much_o oppress_v his_o country_n and_o lead_v a_o hate_a life_n and_o straton_n son_n of_o corrhagus_n seem_v to_o have_v fall_v sick_a advantageous_o for_o be_v of_o a_o old_a family_n and_o rich_a he_o use_v no_o exercise_n but_o fall_v ill_o of_o the_o spleen_n and_o exercise_n be_v requisite_a for_o his_o cure_n he_o addict_v himself_o to_o it_o and_o make_v progress_n therein_o he_o in_o one_o day_n at_o the_o olympic_a game_n be_v victor_n in_o wrestle_v and_o the_o pancratium_fw-la as_o also_o in_o the_o follow_a olympic_a and_o nemean_a and_o isthmian_a and_o pythian_a game_n likewise_o democrates_n the_o wrestler_n have_v a_o pain_n in_o his_o foot_n go_v to_o the_o game_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o stadium_n make_v a_o circle_n about_o himself_o and_o challenge_v his_o antagonist_n to_o force_v he_o beyond_o the_o line_n which_o they_o not_o able_a to_o do_v be_v worsted_n and_o he_o for_o continue_v firm_o in_o his_o station_n go_v away_o crown_v chap._n xvi_o quality_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n if_o any_o man_n imitate_v callias_n he_o will_v make_v he_o a_o great_a drinker_n if_o ismenias_n a_o player_n on_o the_o flute_n a_o boaster_n if_o alcibiades_n a_o maker_n of_o broth_n if_o crobylus_n a_o excellent_a orator_n if_o demosthenes_n warlike_a if_o epaminondas_n magnanimous_a if_o agesilaus_n good_a if_o photion_n just_o if_o aristides_n and_o wise_a if_o socrates_n chap._n xvii_o wonder_n and_o opinion_n of_o pythagoras_n pythagoras_n teach_v man_n that_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o a_o better_a kind_n than_o mortal_a nature_n for_o on_o the_o same_o day_n and_o at_o the_o same_o hour_n he_o be_v see_v at_o metapontium_n and_o in_o crotona_n likewise_o at_o olympia_n he_o show_v one_o of_o his_o thigh_n which_o be_v of_o gold_n and_o do_v make_v myllias_n the_o crotonian_a call_n to_o mind_n that_o he_o have_v be_v midas_n son_n of_o gordius_n a_o phrygian_a he_o also_o stroke_v a_o white_a eagle_n which_o â—…ame_v to_o he_o of_o her_o own_o accord_n and_o as_o he_o paâ—…sed_v over_o the_o river_n cosa_n the_o river_n salute_v he_o say_v hail_o pythagoras_n he_o afsiâ—…med_v the_o leaf_n of_o mallow_n to_o be_v most_o sacred_a he_o say_v that_o arithmetic_n be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o thing_n next_o he_o who_o impose_v name_n on_o thing_n and_o that_o earthquake_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o convention_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o the_o rainbow_n be_v the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o that_o the_o sound_n which_o frequent_o strike_v the_o
may_v come_v to_o he_o to_z simonides_z the_o cean_n poet_n he_o be_v very_o kind_a and_o keep_v he_o always_o with_o he_o oblige_v he_o as_o be_v probable_a by_o great_a gift_n and_o reward_n for_o that_o simonides_n be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o money_n none_o will_v deny_v this_o hipparchus_n make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o favour_v learned_a man_n and_o endeavour_v by_o his_o authority_n to_o reduce_v the_o athenian_n to_o learning_n and_o to_o better_v his_o subject_n conceive_v that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o envy_v wisdom_n who_o himself_o be_v just_a and_o honest_a this_o plato_n relate_v if_o plato_n hipparchus_n be_v true_o he_o chap._n iii_o the_o athenian_a custom_n of_o kill_v a_o ox_n and_o of_o the_o diipolian_a and_o buphonian_n festival_n this_o be_v a_o athenian_a custom_n when_o a_o ox_n be_v kill_v by_o proclamation_n they_o acquit_v all_o several_o of_o murder_n only_o they_o condemn_v the_o knife_n and_o say_v that_o kill_v he_o the_o day_n on_o which_o they_o do_v this_o they_o call_v the_o diipolian_a and_o buphonian_n festival_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o luxury_n of_o poliarchus_n they_o say_v that_o poliarchus_n the_o athenian_a arrive_v at_o so_o great_a a_o height_n of_o luxury_n that_o he_o cause_v those_o dog_n and_o cock_n which_o he_o have_v love_v be_v dead_a to_o be_v carry_v out_o solemn_o and_o invite_v friend_n to_o their_o funeral_n and_o bury_v they_o splendid_o erect_v column_n over_o they_o on_o which_o be_v engrave_v epitaph_n chap._n v._o of_o neleus_n and_o medon_n and_o the_o twelve_o ionian_a city_n neleus_n son_n of_o codrus_n be_v depose_v from_o the_o regalâ—…_n government_n leave_v athens_n for_o the_o pythian_a oracle_n assign_v the_o kingdom_n to_o medon_n and_o intend_v to_o settle_v a_o colony_n come_v to_o naxus_n not_o by_o design_n but_o drive_v thither_o by_o tempest_n willing_a to_o depart_v thence_o he_o be_v hinder_v by_o contrary_a wind_n whereupon_o be_v in_o suspense_n what_o to_o do_v the_o soothsayer_n tell_v he_o that_o his_o company_n must_v be_v expiate_v there_o be_v among_o those_o who_o come_v along_o with_o he_o many_o person_n who_o hand_n be_v defile_v with_o blood_n hereupon_o he_o pretend_v that_o he_o have_v kill_v some_o servant_n and_o need_v expiation_n whereby_o he_o induce_v such_o as_o be_v conscious_a of_o ill_a to_o the_o same_o which_o do_v have_v now_o discover_v who_o be_v the_o profane_a person_n he_o leave_v they_o they_o continue_v at_o naxus_n but_o neleus_n come_v to_o jonia_n and_o first_o settle_v at_o miletus_n have_v turn_v out_o the_o carian_o the_o mygdonians_n the_o leleges_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o barbarian_n 〈◊〉_d who_o build_v the_o twelve_o city_n in_o jonia_n the_o city_n be_v these_o miletus_n ephesus_n erythrae_n clazomenae_n priena_n lesbus_n teos_n colophon_n myus_n phocaea_n samos_n and_o chios_n he_o also_o build_v many_o other_o city_n in_o epirus_n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o ignorance_n of_o learning_n and_o institution_n among_o the_o barbarian_n they_o say_v that_o none_o of_o the_o ancient_a thracian_n know_v any_o thing_n of_o learning_n even_o all_o the_o barbarian_n that_o inhabit_v europe_n think_v it_o dishonourable_a to_o understand_v literature_n but_o those_o in_o asia_n as_o be_v say_v use_v it_o more_o whence_o some_o forbear_v not_o to_o affirm_v that_o not_o orpheus_n himself_o be_v a_o thracian_a be_v wise_a but_o that_o his_o write_n be_v false_a and_o fabulous_a this_o androtion_n assert_n if_o he_o be_v credible_a concern_v the_o ignorance_n of_o learning_n and_o institution_n among_o the_o thracian_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o marriage_n solemnize_v by_o alexander_n after_o his_o victory_n over_o darius_n alexander_n have_v take_v darius_n solemnize_v marriage_n of_o himself_o and_o friend_n the_o man_n that_o be_v marry_v be_v ninety_o and_o the_o marriage-bed_n as_o many_o the_o hall_n in_o which_o they_o be_v entertain_v have_v a_o hundred_o couch_n such_o as_o they_o use_v to_o lie_v on_o at_o meal_n the_o foot_n of_o every_o couch_n be_v of_o silver_n but_o of_o that_o on_o which_o he_o lay_v they_o be_v of_o gold_n they_o be_v all_o cover_v with_o various-coloured_n carpet_n of_o rich_a barbarian_a work_n he_o admit_v to_o the_o feast_n some_o particular_a friend_n who_o he_o cause_v to_o sit_v over_o against_o he_o in_o the_o court_n be_v feast_v the_o foot-soldier_n mariner_n horseman_n ambassador_n and_o foreign_a greek_n before_o supper_n the_o 〈◊〉_d trumpet_n sound_v to_o give_v notice_n that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o come_v to_o the_o table_n and_o again_o when_o supper_n be_v end_v that_o they_o shall_v rise_v to_o depart_v he_o solemnize_v these_o nuptial_n five_a day_n together_o very_o many_o musician_n and_o player_n tragedian_n and_o comedian_n come_v thither_o there_o come_v also_o many_o juggler_n out_o of_o india_n of_o which_o kind_n those_o of_o that_o country_n exceed_v all_o other_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o art_n of_o paint_v conon_n the_o cleonaean_a as_o be_v say_v perfect_v the_o art_n of_o paint_v which_o until_o then_o be_v but_o rude_a and_o very_o indifferent_a and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o its_o infancy_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o also_o receive_v a_o great_a reward_n than_o the_o painter_n that_o be_v before_o chap._n ix_o of_o a_o tyrant_n kill_v by_o his_o friend_n archelaus_n tyrant_n of_o macedonia_n for_o so_o plato_n call_v he_o not_o king_n love_v cratevas_n exceed_o who_o no_o less_o love_v the_o supreme_a command_n and_o therefore_o kill_v his_o friend_n archelaus_n hope_v thereby_o to_o obtain_v the_o tyranny_n and_o make_v himself_o happy_a but_o have_v possess_v the_o tyranny_n three_o or_o four_o day_n he_o be_v also_o betray_v by_o other_o and_o slay_v to_o this_o macedonick_a tragedy_n apt_o suit_v these_o verse_n who_o snare_n for_o other_o lay_n himself_o at_o last_o betray_v they_o say_v that_o archelaus_n have_v betroth_v one_o of_o his_o daughter_n to_o he_o but_o marry_v she_o to_o another_o he_o out_o of_o indignation_n slay_v archelaus_n chap._n x._o of_o solon_n and_o the_o law_n write_v by_o he_o and_o draco_n the_o athenian_n choose_v solon_n their_o archon_n for_o that_o office_n be_v not_o confer_v by_o lot_n after_o he_o be_v choose_v he_o beautify_v the_o city_n beside_o other_o thing_n with_o law_n which_o he_o write_v for_o they_o and_o be_v observe_v to_o this_o day_n then_o the_o athenian_n give_v over_o use_v the_o law_n of_o draco_n which_o be_v call_v thesmi_n retain_v only_o those_o which_o concern_v homicide_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o decay_n and_o dissolution_n of_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o world_n itself_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o humane_a nature_n be_v mortal_a and_o transitory_a necessitate_v they_o to_o perish_v if_o we_o look_v upon_o river_n that_o fail_v and_o consider_v that_o even_o the_o high_a mountain_n diminish_v traveller_n say_v that_o aetna_n appear_v to_o be_v much_o less_o than_o it_o be_v former_o they_o relate_v the_o same_o of_o parnassus_n and_o olympus_n the_o pierican_n mountain_n and_o they_o who_o seem_v to_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o universe_n assert_v that_o the_o world_n itself_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v chap._n xii_o of_o demosthenes_n aeschines_n theophrastus_n and_o demochares_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n if_o true_a that_o demosthenes_n fail_v of_o rhetoric_n in_o macedonia_n aeschines_n the_o cothocidean_a son_n of_o atromitus_fw-la flourish_v among_o the_o macedonian_n and_o far_o transcend_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o ambassador_n in_o wit_n the_o cause_n whereby_o this_o happen_v to_o aeschines_n be_v the_o friendship_n of_o philip_n and_o his_o gift_n and_o because_o philip_n hear_v he_o patient_o and_o pleas_o and_o look_v upon_o he_o with_o a_o mild_a and_o benevolent_a aspect_n thereby_o discover_v the_o good_a will_v he_o have_v for_o he_o all_o which_o be_v great_a incitement_n to_o aeschines_n of_o confidence_n and_o fluent_a language_n this_o happen_v not_o only_o to_o demosthenes_n in_o macedonia_n though_o a_o most_o excellent_a orator_n but_o also_o to_o theophrastus_n the_o eresian_n for_o he_o likewise_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n before_o the_o council_n of_o the_o areopagus_n for_o which_o he_o allege_v this_o excuse_n that_o he_o be_v daunt_v with_o the_o grave_a presence_n of_o the_o senate_n to_o which_o speech_n demochares_n answer_v bitter_o and_o ready_o thus_o theophrastus_n the_o judge_n be_v athenian_n not_o the_o twelve_o go_n chap._n xiii_o of_o some_o who_o never_o laugh_v they_o say_v that_o anaxagoras_n the_o clazomenian_a never_o laugh_v nor_o so_o much_o as_o smile_v they_o say_v also_o that_o aristoxenus_n be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o laughter_n and_o that_o heraclitus_n bewail_v all_o thing_n in_o life_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o death_n of_o diogenes_n diogenes_n the_o sinopean_a be_v sick_a to_o death_n and_o scarce_o able_a to_o go_v cast_v himself_o from_o
a_o cerâ—…in_a tragedy_n compose_v verse_n suitable_a to_o â—…med_a dancer_n do_v win_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o â—…heatre_n and_o please_v the_o spectator_n that_o â—…ey_n immediate_o choose_v he_o general_n beâ—…ving_v that_o he_o will_v behave_v himself_o exâ—…llently_o and_o advantageous_o in_o martial_a afâ—…irs_n who_o have_v in_o a_o play_n compose_v verse_n â—…d_a song_n so_o proper_a for_o arm_a man_n chap._n ix_o of_o love_n who_o be_v able_a to_o fight_v with_o a_o lover_n that_o not_o a_o lover_n himself_o and_o when_o the_o busiâ—…ss_n be_v to_o be_v decide_v by_o the_o sword_n for_o â—…_n who_o love_v not_o always_o shun_v and_o deâ—…neth_v a_o lover_n as_o be_v himself_o profane_a â—…d_n uninitiate_v with_o the_o god_n he_o dare_v as_o â—…uch_v as_o the_o courage_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o body_n will_v bear_v yet_o fear_v the_o other_o as_o one_o transport_v with_o divine_a fury_n animate_v not_o by_o mars_n only_o which_o be_v common_a to_o both_o but_o likewise_o by_o love_n for_o they_o who_o be_v excite_v with_o other_o of_o the_o god_n whereof_o one_o as_o homer_n say_v rage_v equal_a with_o mars_n they_o i_o say_v which_o be_v possess_v only_o with_o one_o fight_v with_o as_o much_o courage_n as_o one_o god_n inspire_v but_o the_o servant_n of_o love_n be_v inflame_v with_o mars_n and_o love_n serve_v both_o deity_n have_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o cretan_n a_o double_a share_n of_o courage_n but_o none_o therefore_o finâ—…_n fault_n if_o a_o soldier_n who_o fight_v only_o by_o instigation_n of_o one_o god_n refuse_v to_o encounteâ—…_n with_o he_o who_o be_v assist_v both_o by_o man_n and_o love_n chap._n x._o of_o lacedaemonian_a friendship_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_a ephori_fw-la i_o can_v relate_v many_o excellent_a thing_n say_v and_o do_v at_o present_a i_o shall_v only_o tell_v you_o this_o if_o among_o they_o any_o man_n prefer_v in_o friendship_n a_o rich_a man_n before_o another_o that_o 〈◊〉_d poor_a and_o virtuous_a they_o fine_v he_o punish_v his_o avarice_n with_o loss_n of_o money_n if_o anâ—…_n other_o that_o be_v a_o virtuous_a person_n profeâ—…_n particular_a friendship_n to_o none_o they_o fine_v he_o also_o because_o be_v virtuous_a he_o will_v not_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o friend_n whereas_o he_o may_v render_v he_o he_o love_v like_o himself_o and_o perhaps_o divers_a for_o affection_n of_o friend_n conduce_v much_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o virtue_n in_o those_o who_o they_o love_v if_o they_o be_v temperate_a and_o virtuous_a there_o be_v also_o this_o law_n among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n if_o any_o young_a man_n transgress_v they_o pardon_v he_o impute_v it_o to_o want_v of_o year_n and_o experience_n yet_o punish_v his_o friend_n as_o conscious_a and_o overseer_n of_o his_o action_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o soul_n the_o peripatetic_n assert_v that_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o daytime_n be_v enslave_v and_o involve_v in_o the_o body_n so_o that_o she_o can_v behold_v truth_n but_o in_o the_o night_n be_v free_v from_o this_o servitude_n and_o gather_v together_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o round_a about_o the_o part_n that_o be_v in_o the_o breast_n she_o be_v more_o prophetic_a whence_o proceed_v dream_n chap._n xii_o of_o friendship_n among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n friendship_n among_o the_o spartan_n be_v true_o innocent_a if_o any_o thing_n unlawful_a happen_v both_o person_n must_v either_o forsake_v their_o country_n or_o their_o life_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o drunkenness_n of_o the_o tapyrians_n the_o nation_n of_o the_o tapyrians_n be_v so_o addict_v to_o wine_n that_o they_o live_v in_o wine_n and_o bestow_v the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n upon_o it_o neither_o do_v they_o abuse_v it_o by_o drink_v only_o but_o by_o anoint_v themselves_o therewith_o as_o other_o do_v with_o oil._n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o drunkenness_n of_o the_o byzantine_n the_o byzantine_n as_o be_v report_v live_v in_o tavern_n quit_v their_o own_o house_n and_o let_v they_o to_o stranger_n nor_o leave_v they_o their_o house_n only_o to_o they_o but_o their_o wife_n also_o thus_o they_o by_o one_o act_n be_v guilty_a of_o two_o crime_n drunkenness_n and_o prostitution_n moreover_o flow_v in_o wine_n and_o drunkenness_n they_o delight_v to_o hear_v the_o pipe_n and_o make_v pipe_v their_o chief_a business_n but_o they_o can_v endure_v to_o hear_v the_o least_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o byzantine_n be_v whole_o averse_a from_o arm_n and_o war_n wherefore_o leonides_n their_o general_n in_o a_o strict_a siege_n see_v that_o when_o the_o enemy_n be_v assault_v the_o wall_n they_o leave_v the_o work_n and_o go_v to_o their_o usual_a entertainment_n command_v that_o tavern_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o for_o they_o upon_o the_o wall_n this_o damon_n relate_v of_o they_o which_o menander_n seem_v to_o confirm_v say_v byzantium_n make_v the_o merchant_n drunkard_n they_o drink_v all_o night_n long_o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o drunkenness_n of_o the_o argive_n corinthian_n thracian_n and_o illyrian_n the_o argive_n also_o and_o corinthian_n have_v be_v reproach_v in_o comedy_n for_o be_v intemperate_o addict_v to_o wine_n of_o the_o thracian_n it_o be_v at_o this_o time_n report_v for_o certain_a that_o they_o be_v great_a drinker_n neither_o be_v the_o illyrian_n at_o present_a free_a from_o this_o vice_n to_o which_o they_o add_v another_o dishonesty_n inasmuch_o as_o at_o a_o feast_n they_o permit_v the_o guest_n to_o drink_v to_o their_o wife_n every_o one_o as_o he_o please_v though_o nothing_o relate_v to_o they_o chap._n xvi_o a_o comparison_n betwixt_o the_o two_o general_n demetrius_n and_o timotheus_n which_o of_o these_o two_o be_v the_o better_a general_n demetrius_n poliorcetes_n or_o timotheus_n the_o athenian_a i_o will_v tell_v you_o the_o nature_n of_o both_o and_o then_o you_o may_v judge_v which_o deserve_v to_o be_v prefer_v demetrius_n by_o force_n and_o avarice_n and_o oppress_v many_o and_o commit_v injustice_n take_v city_n batter_v their_o wall_n with_o engine_n and_o undermine_v they_o but_o timotheus_n by_o discourse_n persuade_v they_o it_o be_v most_o to_o their_o advantage_n to_o obey_v the_o athenian_n chap._n xvii_o that_o philosophy_n be_v not_o inconsistent_a with_o political_a government_n and_o that_o some_o philosopher_n have_v govern_v commonwealth_n some_o philosopher_n have_v govern_v state_n though_o study_v only_o the_o good_a of_o their_o own_o mind_n they_o live_v private_o of_o those_o who_o manage_v public_a affair_n be_v zaleucus_n who_o reform_v the_o state_n of_o the_o locrian_n charondas_n that_o of_o catana_n and_o of_o rhegium_n when_o he_o be_v banish_v catana_n archytas_n much_o benefit_v the_o tarentines_n solon_n the_o athenian_n bias_n and_o thales_n great_o profit_v jonia_n chilon_n the_o lacedaemonian_n pittacus_n the_o mitylenaean_n cleobulus_n the_o rhodian_n and_o anaximander_n bring_v a_o colony_n from_o miletus_n to_o apollonia_n xenophon_n also_o be_v a_o excellent_a soldier_n and_o prove_v the_o best_a general_n when_o he_o go_v up_o along_o with_o cyrus_n at_o what_o time_n cyrus_n and_o many_o other_o with_o he_o be_v slay_v necessity_n then_o require_v a_o person_n that_o may_v bring_v the_o greek_n off_o and_o conduct_v they_o safe_a home_n he_o be_v the_o man_n plato_n son_n of_o aristo_n bring_v dio_fw-mi back_o to_o sicily_n who_o he_o counsel_v and_o teach_v how_o to_o subvert_v the_o tyranny_n oâ—…_n dionysius_n but_o socrates_n will_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o athenian_a state_n because_o the_o democracy_n of_o the_o athenian_n do_v at_o that_o time_n more_o resemble_v a_o tyrannical_a and_o monarchick_a government_n neither_o will_v he_o join_v in_o sentence_v the_o ten_o commander_n to_o death_n nor_o partake_v of_o the_o injustice_n commit_v by_o the_o thirty_o tyrant_n but_o when_o occasion_n call_v he_o forth_o he_o be_v a_o soldier_n he_o fight_v at_o delium_n and_o at_o amphipolis_n and_o potidea_n aristotle_n when_o his_o country_n be_v not_o decline_v but_o quite_o deject_v raise_v she_o up_o again_o demetrius_n phalereus_n govern_v the_o athenian_a commonwealth_n with_o much_o honour_n until_o envy_v customary_a with_o the_o athenian_n throw_v he_o out_o in_o egypt_n also_o live_v with_o ptolemee_n he_o be_v chief_a in_o make_v law_n and_o who_o will_v deny_v that_o pericles_n son_n of_o xanthippus_n be_v a_o philosopher_n or_o epaminondas_n son_n of_o polymnis_fw-la and_o photion_n son_n of_o phocus_n and_o aristides_n son_n of_o lysimachus_n and_o ephialtes_n son_n of_o sophonidas_n and_o long_o after_o these_o carneades_n and_o critolaus_n for_o they_o be_v send_v by_o the_o athenian_n ambassador_n to_o rome_n and_o procure_v a_o peace_n so_o much_o do_v they_o prevail_v with_o the_o senate_n that_o they_o say_v the_o athenian_n have_v send_v ambassador_n that_o not_o persuade_v but_o compel_v we_o to_o do_v
a_o adulterer_n it_o happen_v that_o a_o adulterer_n be_v take_v in_o thespiae_n and_o as_o he_o be_v lead_v fetter_v through_o the_o marketplace_n his_o friend_n rescue_v he_o this_o occasion_v a_o insurrection_n wherein_o many_o man_n be_v slay_v chap._n vii_o of_o lysander_n and_o alcibiades_n eteocles_n the_o lacedaemonian_a say_v that_o sparta_n can_v not_o suffer_v two_o lysander_n and_o archestratus_n the_o athenian_a say_v that_o athens_n can_v not_o suffer_v two_o alcibiades_n so_o intolerable_a be_v they_o both_o in_o their_o country_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o death_n of_o hipparchus_n hipparchus_n be_v murder_v by_o harmodius_n and_o aristogiton_n because_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o sister_n of_o harmodius_n to_o carry_v the_o basket_n to_o the_o goddess_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n in_o the_o panathenian_a solemnity_n she_o perhaps_o deserve_v it_o chap._n ix_o of_o certain_a excellent_a person_n indigent_a yet_o will_v not_o accept_v gift_n the_o most_o excellent_a person_n among_o the_o greek_n live_v in_o extreme_a penury_n all_o their_o life_n let_v some_o then_o still_o praise_v riches_n above_o the_o best_a grecian_n to_o who_o penury_n be_v allot_v as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v of_o those_o be_v aristides_n son_n of_o lysimachus_n a_o man_n of_o excellent_a conduct_n in_o war_n who_o also_o impose_v tribute_n on_o the_o grecian_n yet_o this_o so_o great_a a_o person_n do_v not_o leave_n enough_o to_o buy_v he_o funeral_n ornament_n photion_n also_o be_v very_o poor_a who_o when_o alexander_n send_v he_o a_o hundred_o talent_n ask_v for_o what_o reason_n do_v he_o give_v i_o this_o they_o answer_v because_o he_o conceive_v you_o to_o be_v the_o only_a just_a and_o good_a person_n among_o the_o athenian_n he_o reply_v then_o let_v he_o suffer_v i_o to_o be_v such_o epaminondas_n also_o son_n of_o polymnis_n be_v poor_a when_o jason_n send_v he_o sive_fw-la hundred_o crown_n you_o begin_v say_v he_o to_o do_v i_o wrong_n he_o borrow_v of_o a_o citizen_n five_o hundred_o drachm_n for_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o journey_n to_o peloponnesus_n but_o hear_v that_o his_o squire_n have_v get_v money_n of_o a_o prisoner_n give_v i_o say_v he_o the_o shield_n back_o and_o purchase_v for_o yourself_o a_o cook_n be_v shop_n to_o live_v in_o for_o now_o you_o be_v grow_v rich_a you_o will_v no_o long_o fight_v pelopidas_n be_v reprove_v by_o his_o friend_n for_o neglect_v riches_n a_o thing_n necessary_a to_o life_n yes_o by_o jove_n say_v he_o necessary_a for_o that_o nicomedes_n indeed_o point_v to_o one_o lame_a and_o maim_a scipio_n live_v fifty_o four_o year_n and_o neither_o buy_v nor_o sell_v any_o thing_n with_o so_o little_a be_v he_o content_v one_o show_v he_o a_o shield_n rich_o adorn_v he_o say_v but_o it_o behoove_v a_o roman_a to_o place_v his_o hope_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n not_o on_o his_o left_a ephialtes_n son_n of_o sophonides_n be_v exceed_v poor_a his_o friend_n offer_v to_o give_v he_o ten_o talent_n he_o will_v not_o accept_v they_o say_v these_o will_v either_o make_v i_o through_o respect_n of_o you_o to_o do_v something_o unjust_o in_o favour_n or_o if_o i_o show_v no_o particular_a favour_n or_o respect_n to_o you_o i_o shall_v seem_v ungrateful_a chap._n x._o of_o zoilus_n zoilus_n the_o amphipolitan_a who_o write_v against_o homer_n plato_n and_o other_o be_v disciple_n of_o polycrates_n this_o polycrates_n write_v a_o accusation_n against_o socrates_n zoilus_n be_v call_v the_o rhetorical_a dog_n his_o character_n this_o he_o wear_v a_o long_a beard_n he_o shave_v his_o head_n close_o his_o gown_n reach_v not_o to_o his_o knee_n his_o whole_a employment_n be_v to_o speak_v ill_a and_o sow_v dissension_n this_o unhappy_a man_n be_v whole_o give_v to_o detraction_n a_o 〈◊〉_d person_n ask_v he_o why_o he_o speak_v ill_o of_o all_o he_o answer_v because_o i_o will_v do_v they_o hurt_v but_o can_v chap._n xi_o of_o dionysius_n the_o sicilian_a dionysius_n the_o sicilian_a practise_v physic_n and_o do_v cures_n himself_o lance_v cauterize_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n xii_o of_o a_o marchpane_n send_v by_o alcibiades_n to_o socrates_n alcibiades_n send_v to_o socrates_n a_o large_a marchpane_n fair_o wrought_v xanthippe_n angry_a hereat_o after_o her_o manner_n throw_v it_o out_o of_o the_o basket_n and_o tread_v upon_o it_o whereat_o socrates_n laugh_v say_v and_o you_o then_o will_v have_v no_o share_n in_o it_o yourself_o if_o any_o one_o think_v that_o in_o relate_v these_o thing_n i_o speak_v trifle_n he_o know_v not_o that_o even_o in_o such_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v prove_v despise_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o vulgar_a esteem_n as_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o table_n and_o crown_n of_o a_o feast_n chap._n xiii_o of_o one_o in_o sicily_n very_o sharp-sighted_a they_o say_v there_o be_v a_o sicilian_a of_o so_o sharp_a sight_n that_o extend_v his_o view_n from_o lilybaeus_n to_o carthage_n he_o err_v not_o they_o say_v he_o can_v tell_v the_o number_n of_o the_o ship_n ride_v at_o carthage_n without_o miss_v the_o end_n aelian_n various_a history_n the_o twelve_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o aspasia_n aspasia_n a_o phocian_n daughter_n oâ—…_n hermotimus_n be_v bring_v up_o aâ—…_n orphan_n her_o mother_n die_v iâ—…_n the_o pain_n of_o childbirth_n shâ—…_n be_v breed_v up_o in_o poverty_n but_o modest_o anâ—…_n virtuous_o she_o have_v many_o time_n a_o dreaâ—…_n which_o foretell_v she_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v marâ—…_n tie_v to_o a_o excellent_a person_n while_o shâ—…_n be_v yet_o young_a she_o chance_v to_o have_v a_o sweâ—…_n ling_n under_o her_o chin_n loathsome_a to_o sighâ—…_n whereat_o both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o maid_n weâ—…_n much_o afflict_v her_o father_n bring_v her_o 〈◊〉_d a_o physician_n he_o offer_v to_o undertake_v tâ—…_n cure_n for_o three_o stater_n the_o other_o say_v he_o haâ—…_n not_o the_o money_n the_o physician_n reply_v he_o have_v then_o no_o physic_n for_o he_o hereupon_o aspasia_n depart_v weep_v and_o hold_v a_o looking-glass_n on_o her_o knee_n behold_v her_o face_n in_o it_o which_o much_o increase_v her_o grief_n go_v to_o rest_n without_o sup_v by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o trouble_n she_o be_v in_o she_o have_v a_o opportune_a dream_n a_o dove_n seem_v to_o appear_v to_o she_o as_o she_o sleep_v which_o be_v change_v to_o â—…_n woman_n say_v be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o bid_v a_o long_a farewell_n to_o physician_n and_o their_o medicine_n take_v of_o the_o dry_a rose_n of_o venus_n garland_n which_o be_v pound_v apply_v to_o the_o swell_a after_o the_o maid_n have_v â—…nderstood_v and_o make_v trial_n of_o this_o the_o tumour_n be_v whole_o assuage_v and_o aspasia_n recover_v her_o beauty_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o most_o beautiful_a goddess_n do_v once_o again_o appear_v the_o â—…airest_a among_o her_o virgin-companion_n enrich_v with_o grace_n far_o above_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o hair_n yellow_a lock_v a_o little_a curl_v she_o have_v great_a eye_n somewhat_o hawk-nosed_n ear_n short_a skin_n delicate_a complexion_n like_o rose_n whence_o the_o phocian_o while_o she_o be_v yet_o a_o child_n call_v her_o milto_n her_o lip_n be_v red_a tooth_n white_a than_o snow_n small_a instep_n such_o as_o of_o those_o woman_n who_o homer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o voice_n sweet_a and_o smooth_a that_o whosoever_o hear_v she_o may_v just_o say_v he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o siren._n she_o be_v averse_a from_o womanish_a curiosity_n in_o dress_v such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v supply_v by_o wealth_n she_o be_v poor_a and_o breed_v up_o under_o a_o poor_a father_n use_v nothing_o superfluous_a or_o extravagant_a to_o advantage_v her_o beauty_n on_o a_o time_n aspasia_n come_v to_o cyrus_n son_n of_o darius_n and_o parysatis_n brother_n of_o artaxerxes_n not_o willing_o nor_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o her_o father_n but_o by_o compulsion_n as_o it_o often_o happen_v upon_o the_o take_n of_o city_n or_o the_o violence_n of_o tyrant_n and_o their_o officer_n one_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o cyrus_n bring_v she_o with_o other_o virgin_n to_o cyrus_n who_o immediate_o prefer_v she_o before_o all_o his_o concubine_n for_o simplicity_n of_o behaviour_n and_o modesty_n whereto_o also_o contribute_v her_o beauty_n without_o artifice_n and_o heâ—…_n extraordinary_a discretion_n which_o be_v such_o that_o cyrus_n many_o time_n ask_v her_o advice_n in_o affair_n which_o he_o never_o repent_v to_o have_v follow_v when_o aspasia_n come_v first_o to_o cyrus_n it_o happen_v that_o he_o be_v new_o riseâ—…_n from_o supper_n and_o be_v go_v to_o drink_v afteâ—…_n the_o persian_a manner_n for_o after_o they_o have_v do_v eat_v they_o betake_v themselves_o to_o wine_n and_o fall_v to_o their_o cup_n free_o encounter_v drink_n as_o a_o adversary_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o drink_n fouâ—…_n
for_o his_o friend_n and_o when_o they_o fall_v to_o drink_v euripides_n take_v off_o unmixed_a wine_n so_o free_o that_o by_o degree_n he_o become_v drink_v then_o embrace_v agathon_n the_o tragic_a poet_n who_o lie_v on_o the_o couch_n next_o he_o he_o kiss_v he_o who_o be_v at_o that_o time_n forty_o year_n of_o age_n archelaus_n ask_v he_o whether_o he_o seem_v amiable_a at_o those_o year_n yes_o say_v he_o of_o the_o beautiful_a not_o the_o spring_n only_o but_o even_o the_o autumn_n also_o be_v fair_a chap._n v._o of_o laius_n they_o say_v that_o laius_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o chrysippus_n son_n of_o pelops_n **_o chap._n vi_o the_o property_n of_o arcadian_a thatian_a and_o achaean_n wine_n at_o heraea_n in_o arcadia_n i_o be_o inform_v there_o be_v vine_n from_o which_o be_v make_v wine_n which_o bereave_v man_n of_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o make_v the_o arcadian_n mad_a but_o cause_v fruitfulness_n in_o the_o woman_n it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o thasus_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o wine_n one_o be_v drink_v procure_v sleep_v profound_a and_o consequent_o sweet_a the_o other_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o life_n and_o causetâ—…_n wakefulness_n and_o disturbance_n in_o achaea_n about_o ceraunia_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wine_n which_o cause_v woman_n to_o miscarry_v chap._n vii_o of_o the_o take_n of_o thebes_n by_o alexander_n and_o of_o pindar_n when_o alexander_n take_v thebes_n he_o sell_v â—…ll_o the_o freeman_n except_o priest_n and_o those_o who_o have_v former_o entertain_v his_o father_n as_o their_o guest_n he_o set_v at_o liberty_n for_o philip_n when_o a_o child_n live_v there_o in_o hostage_n and_o such_o as_o be_v akin_a to_o they_o he_o also_o respect_v those_o who_o be_v descend_v from_o pindar_n and_o permit_v his_o house_n only_o to_o stand_v he_o slay_v of_o the_o theban_n ninety_o thousand_o the_o captive_n be_v thirty_o thousand_o chap._n viii_o of_o lysander_n they_o say_v that_o lysander_n the_o lacedaemonian_a living_n in_o jonia_n and_o reject_v the_o law_n of_o lycurgus_n as_o burdensome_a lead_v a_o luxufious_a life_n chap._n ix_o of_o lamia_n lamia_n the_o attic_a courtesan_n say_v thâ—…_n lion_n of_o greece_n come_v to_o ephesus_n be_v come_v fox_n chap._n x._o of_o dionysius_n marry_v two_o wife_n iâ—…_n one_o day_n in_o one_o day_n dionysius_n marry_v two_o wife_n doris_n the_o locrian_a and_o aristaeneta_n daughterâ—…_n of_o hipparinus_n sister_n of_o dio_n and_o beddeâ—…_n they_o by_o turn_n one_o accompany_v he_o iâ—…_n the_o army_n the_o other_o entertain_v he_o when_o he_o come_v home_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o conquest_n over_o the_o persian_n and_o of_o isocrates_n it_o be_v relate_v to_o i_o that_o isocrates_n the_o orator_n be_v occasion_n of_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o â—…ersians_n who_o the_o macedonian_n subdue_v for_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o panegyric_n oration_n which_o isocrates_n make_v to_o the_o grecian_n come_v to_o macedonia_n first_o excite_v philip_n â—…gainst_a asia_n and_o he_o die_v it_o also_o instigate_v alexander_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o prosecute_v the_o design_n of_o his_o father_n chap._n xii_o how_o meton_n free_v himself_o from_o a_o expedition_n and_o of_o the_o madness_n of_o ulysses_n meton_n the_o astronomer_n when_o the_o atheâ—…ian_a soldier_n be_v upon_o a_o expedition_n â—…gainst_a sicily_n be_v register_v among_o they_o 〈◊〉_d the_o catalogue_n but_o clear_o foresee_v â—…he_a future_a disaster_n he_o through_o fear_n shunâ—…ed_v the_o voyage_n endeavour_v to_o be_v quit_v of_o the_o expedition_n but_o when_o that_o nothing_o â—…vailed_v he_o counterfeit_a madness_n and_o aâ—…ongst_v other_o thing_n to_o procure_v a_o belief_n of_o â—…is_n infirmity_n fire_v his_o own_o house_n which_o be_v next_o the_o poecile_n hereupon_o the_o arâ—…hons_n dismiss_v he_o and_o in_o my_o opinion_n meton_n much_o better_a counterfeit_a madness_n than_o ulysses_n the_o ithacian_a for_o palamedes_n discover_v he_o but_o none_o of_o the_o atheniâ—…ns_v meton_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o munificence_n of_o ptolemee_n they_o say_v that_o ptolemee_n son_n of_o lagusâ—…ook_n â—…ook_z great_a delight_n in_o make_v his_o friend_n rich_a for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o enrich_v other_o then_o be_v rich_a ourselves_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o verse_n and_o poetry_n of_o homer_n the_o ancient_n sing_v the_o verse_n of_o homer_n divide_v into_o several_a part_n to_o which_o they_o give_v particular_a name_n as_o the_o fight_n at_o the_o ship_n and_o the_o dolonia_n and_o the_o victory_n of_o agamemnon_n and_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o ship_n moreover_o the_o patroclea_n and_o the_o lytra_n or_o redemption_n of_o hector_n body_n and_o the_o game_n institute_v for_o patroclus_n and_o the_o breach_n of_o vow_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o iliad_n as_o concern_v the_o other_o the_o odysseis_n the_o action_n at_o pytus_n and_o the_o action_n at_o lacedaemon_n and_o the_o cave_n of_o calypso_n and_o the_o boat_n the_o discourse_n of_o alcinous_n the_o cyclopias_n the_o necuia_n and_o the_o wash_n of_o circe_n the_o death_n of_o the_o wooer_n the_o action_n in_o the_o field_n and_o concern_v laertes_n but_o long_o after_o lycurgus_n the_o lacedaemonian_a bring_v all_o homer_n poetry_n first_o into_o greece_n from_o jonia_n whether_o he_o travel_v last_o of_o all_o pisistratus_n compile_v they_o form_v the_o iliad_n and_o odysseis_n chap._n xv._n of_o some_o person_n extraordinary_a foolish_a the_o comic_a poet_n say_v that_o one_o polydorus_n have_v a_o very_a gross_a understanding_n and_o a_o skin_n scarce_o penetrable_a also_o that_o there_o be_v another_o by_o name_n caecylian_a who_o through_o excessive_a folly_n endeavour_v to_o number_v the_o wave_n there_o be_v a_o report_n that_o there_o be_v one_o sannyrion_n like_o these_o who_o seek_v ladder-round_n in_o a_o glass_n they_o say_v also_o that_o coroebus_n and_o melitides_n be_v very_o blockish_a chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o apolloniat_n and_o of_o their_o country_n and_o of_o epidamnum_n the_o apolloniat_n inhabit_v a_o city_n next_o epidamnum_n in_o the_o ionian_a gulf_n in_o the_o place_n next_o they_o there_o be_v a_o vein_n of_o brimstone_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n as_o fountain_n cast_v up_o water_n not_o far_o off_o there_o be_v show_v a_o continual_a fire_n the_o hill_n which_o burn_v be_v but_o little_a reach_v not_o far_o and_o have_v but_o a_o small_a circumference_n but_o smell_v of_o sulphur_n and_o alum_n about_o it_o there_o be_v many_o tree_n green_a and_o flourish_a nothing_o injure_v by_o the_o neighbour_a fire_n either_o as_o to_o the_o shoot_v out_o young_a one_o or_o to_o their_o own_o growth_n the_o fire_n burn_v night_n and_o day_n and_o never_o intermit_v as_o the_o apolloniat_n affirm_v until_o the_o war_n which_o they_o wage_v with_o the_o illyrian_n the_o apolloniats_n according_a to_o the_o lacedaemonian_a law_n prohibit_v foreiner_n but_o the_o epidamnian_o allow_v any_o one_o that_o will_v to_o come_v and_o live_v among_o they_o chap._n xvii_o a_o proverb_n and_o of_o phrynichus_n phrynichus_n fear_v a_o swarm_n of_o wasp_n like_o a_o cock_n it_o be_v proverbial_o say_v of_o person_n that_o be_v worsted_n for_o phrynichus_n the_o tragic_a poet_n act_v the_o take_n of_o miletus_n the_o athenian_n with_o weep_v make_v he_o quit_v the_o stage_n afraid_a and_o daunt_v chap._n xviii_o of_o dionysius_n dionysius_n tyrant_n of_o sicily_n affect_v and_o commend_v tragedy_n and_o make_v tragedy_n but_o he_o be_v averse_a from_o comedy_n for_o he_o love_v not_o laughter_n chap._n xix_o what_o cleomenes_n say_v of_o homer_n and_o hesiod_n cleomenes_z say_v laconical_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o countâ—…y_n that_o homer_n be_v the_o poet_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n declare_v how_o man_n shall_v fight_v but_o hesiod_n of_o the_o slave_n declare_v how_o man_n shall_v till_o ground_n chap._n xx._n of_o one_o who_o die_v cheerful_o through_o willingness_n to_o â—…ee_v some_o of_o the_o dead_a a_o megalipolite_n of_o arcadia_n name_v cerâ—…idas_n die_a say_v to_o his_o friend_n that_o he_o part_v with_o his_o life_n willing_o for_o that_o he_o hope_v to_o converse_v with_o pythagoras_n of_o the_o wise_a with_o hecataeus_n of_o the_o historian_n with_o olympus_n of_o the_o musician_n and_o with_o homer_n of_o the_o poet_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v say_v this_o died_z chap._n xxi_o of_o phrygian_a harmony_n if_o at_o celene_n any_o one_o play_n on_o the_o flute_n before_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o phrygian_a marsga_n the_o skin_n move_v but_o if_o any_o tune_n or_o hymn_n of_o apollo_n it_o stir_v not_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o statue_n of_o homer_n ptolemaeus_n philopator_n have_v build_v a_o temple_n to_o homer_n erect_v a_o fair_a image_n of_o he_o and_o place_v about_o the_o image_n those_o city_n which_o contend_v for_o homer_n galaton_n the_o painter_n draw_v homer_n vomit_v and_o the_o rest_n