1: . 1 See Newman, Historical Sketches, vol. ii. chaps, i. and ii, for an account of the trials and l[...] 2: . 2 W. and D. 285 ff. 3: . 3 See Introd. p. 28, on the education of Greek youth.
4: . 1 See Col. iii. 2 : ' Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth.' 5: . 1 See Rep. x. 614 : 'And yet, I said, all these things are as nothing, either in number or great[...] 6: . 2 See p. 95.
10: . 4 See p. 51; Basil, Epist. i. 11: . 5 See p. 64, and notes. 12: . 1 The general attitude taken here toward selectiveness in reading is Platonic ; see, for instanc[...] 13: . 2 to_n pi/qon po_ti\ ta_n spa&rton a1gontaj. Maloney notes that St. Gregory Nazianzen cites this[...]
14: . 1 Plato frequently touches upon the value of habit in the Laws vii, and the Republic ii. 15: . 2 W. and D. 285 ff. Plato refers to this same passage in the Republic ii. 364. 16: . 3 Ibid. 287. 17: . 4 Libanius, b. at Antioch in 314 ; studied at Athens, but acquired his education principally by [...] 18: . 1 See Odys. vi. and vii., and also p. 76, for Plutarch's comment on this episode. 19: . 2 The great Athenian law-giver. In the tract, How One may Profit by One's Enemies, Plutarch attr[...] 20: . 3 See p. 54. 21: . 1 Gnomes 157-158. 22: . 2 'A celebrated sophist of the fifth century, B.C. He was accustomed to travel through Greece, de[...] 23: . 3 See Xenophon, Memorab. ii. I. 22 ; Cicero, De Off. i. 32 ; Chrysostom, Regnum ; Lucian, Somniu[...]
27: . 1 See Plutarch, Life of Pericles v, from which the story is taken. 28: . 2 See Plutarch, Concerning the Cure of Anger 14. 29: . 3 Sommer notes that St. Basil has not quoted Euripides correctly ; St. Basil reads : 'Ep' e0xqro[...] 30: . 4Matt. v. 39. 31: . 5 Ibid. v. 44. 32: . 6 Ibid. 33: . 1 See Plutarch, Of the Fortune or Virtue of Alexander the Great ii. 6 and 12 ; Life of Alexander[...] 34: . 2 Matt. v. 28. 35: . 3 A contemporary and friend of Plato. 36: . 4 Lev. xix. 12, or Deut. v. ii.
37: . 1 'Of Scotussa, conquered in the Pancratium at the Olympic games in Ol. 93, B.C. 408. His size w[...] 38: . 2 Of Crotona. He was six times victor in wrestling at the Olympic games, and as often at the Pyt[...] 39: . 3 Olympus was the pupil of Marsyas, Schol. in Aristoph Eq. 9 ; see also Plutarch, Concerning Mus[...] 40: . 4 A celebrated flute-player of Thebes. 41: . 5 See Plutarch, Of the Fortune or Virtue of Alexander the Great ii. 2; Cicero, Legg. 2. 12; Dryde[...] 37: . 1 See 1 Cor. ix. 24-27. 38: . 2 'According to an inaccurate classical tradition, the last king of Assyria. He was noted for ef[...] 39: . 3 The Margites, a poem which is lost, and which ridiculed a man who was said to know many things,[...] 40: . 4 One of the Seven Wise Men of Greece ; b. at Mytilene in Lesbos, 652 B.C. In 589 P. was chosen a[...] 41: . 5 This maxim is preserved in the title of an ode of Simonides, see Bergk 747, and Plato indulges[...]
42: . 1 See p. 55. 43: . 1 Perhaps Ps.-Plato, Axiochtts 365 ; cf. the Bohn tr. of Plato 6. 43 ; Cicero, Somn. Scip. 8 ; La[...] 44: . 2 See Plato, Rep. iii, 398 ff., for a discussion of the moral effects of the different modes. [...] 45: . 3 I Sam. xvi. 14-23. 46: . 4 Among the Pythagoreans great importance was attached to the influence of music in controlling t[...] 47: . 5 In Rep. iii. 399, Plato puts flute-players out of his ideal society. 48: . 1 See Phil. iii. 19. 49: . 2 See Rep. iii. 403-412. 50: . 3 Rom. xiii. 14. 51: . 4 The plain living of the Pythagoreans is discussed and illustrated in Porphyry, Life of Pythagor[...] 52: . 1 The golden sands of the Pactolus, a small river in Lydia, were proverbial, for this river was [...] 53: . 2 Cf. Herod, iii. 102 ; Jacobs on Aelian, Nat. Animal, iv. 27. 54: . 3 See p. 107. 55: . 4 Bergk 327. 56: . 5 See p. 54. 57: . 6 Bergk ii. 218; compare Proverbs xxx. 8 : 'Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with foo[...] 58: . 1A Lydian of great wealth, which he derived from his gold mines in the neighborhood of Celaenae, [...] 59: . 2 A statuary of the fifth century, and a pupil of Phidias. His statue of the Spear-bearer was st[...] 60: . 3 Poet, ranked by ancients as second only to Homer, flourished 650 B.C. He was a master in odes, [...] 61: . 1 Proteus; see Odys. iv. 455, and Vergil, Georg. iv. 386.
62: . 2 Hesiod, W. and D. 359 : ' If you are ever adding little to little, soon your store will be grea[...] 63: . 3 See p. 93. 64: . 4 See Diogenes Laertius i. 82-88, for this and other of the sayings and doings of Bias. 65: . 5 Tithonus obtained immortality from the gods, but not eternal youth, and so became a shrunken ol[...] 66: . 6 King of Tartessus in Spain. According to Herodotus (vii. 21) he ascended the throne at the age [...] 67: . 7 Gen. v. 27. 68: . 1 Cf. Eur. Heracl. 1002, and Bartlett, Fam. Quot. (9th ed.), p. 809.
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