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"straight, or rectified," with a play on the literal and metaphorical meaning of ortoz. XIV. endaimonia. contains the word daimwn in composition. The text is corrupt, but the words "or if it be but few" should be "that is little enough."

"Plato": Republic, vi. p. 486 A. "It will," etc. Euripides, Belerophon, frag. 287 (Nauck). Euripides, Hypsipyle, frag. 757 (Nauck). "As long," etc. Aristophanes, Acharne, 66 i. Apology, p. 28 B. Apology, p. 28 F. "But, O noble sir," etc.

Plato, Gorgias, 512 D. "And as for those parts," etc. A quotation from Euripides, Chryssipus, frag. 839 (Nauck). "With meats," etc. From Euripides, Supplices, 1110. "They both," i.e. life and wrestling. "Says he" (63): Plato, quoted by Epictetus, Arr. i. 28, 2 and 22.

"How know we," etc. The Greek means: "how know we whether Telauges were not nobler in character than Sophocles?" The allusion is unknown. The word is written by Casaubon as a proper name, "Pagus.' "The hardihood of Socrates was famous"; see Plato, Siymposium, p. 220. the tale of Dead Man's Land is clearer."

"The poet" (21): Euripides, frag. 898 (Nauck); compare Aeschylus, Danaides, frag. 44. "Plato" (23): Theaetetus, p. 174 D. "The poet" (34): Homer, Iliad, vi. 147. "Wood": A translation of ulh, "matter." "Rhetoric" (38): Rather "the gift of speech"; or perhaps the "decree" of the reasoning faculty. that he has fulfilled his awful doom, he was exposed on Cithaeron as an infant to die, and the cry implies that he wishes he had died there.

Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, 1391. "New Comedy...," etc. C. has here strayed from the Greek rather widely. Translate: "and understand to what end the New Comedy was adopted, which by small degrees degenerated into a mere show of skill in mimicry."

C. writes Comedia Vetus, Media, Nova. "Phocion" (13): When about to be put to death he charged his son to bear no malice against the Athenians. "My heart," etc. (31): From Homer, Odyssey ix. 413. From Hesiod, Opera et Dies, 184. "Cut down grapes" (35): Correct "ears of corn."

"Epictetus"(36): Arr. 3, 22, 105. GLOSSARY This Glossary includes all proper names (excepting a few which are insignificant or unknown) and all obsolete or obscure words. ADRIANUS, or Hadrian (76-138 A. D.), 14th Roman Emperor. Vipsanius (63-12 B.C.), a distinguished soldier under Augustus.

Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, and Conqueror of the East, 356-323 B.C. Antisthenes of Athens, founder of the sect of Cynic philosophers, and an opponent of Plato, 5th century B.C Antoninus Pius, 15th Roman Emperor, 138-161 AD. one of the best princes that ever mounted a throne.

Apathia: the Stoic ideal was calmness in all circumstance an insensibility to pain, and absence of all exaltation at, pleasure or good fortune. Apelles, a famous painter of antiquity. Apollonius of Alexandria, called Dyscolus, or the 'ill-tempered,' a great grammarian.