Chapter XXVI (2)

Scopas, i. 43; ii. 10, 22; vi. 25; viii. 28, 45, 47; ix. 10, 17.

Scorpion with wings, ix. 21.

Scylla, daughter of Nisus, legend about, ii. 34.

Scyllis of Scione, famous diver, x. 19.

Scythians, travel in waggons, viii. 43. (Compare Horace, Odes, Book
iii. Ode 24. 9-11. “Campestres melius Scythae, Quorum plaustra
vagas rite trahunt domos, Vivunt.”)

Sea, Red, i. 33. Dead, v. 7.

Seasons, v. 11, 17; ix. 35.

Seleucia, on the Orontes, i. 16; viii. 33.

Seleucus, son of Antiochus, i. 6, 16.

Semele, daughter of Cadmus, mother of Dionysus by Zeus, ii. 31, 37;
iii. 24; ix. 5.

Serapis, i. 18; ii. 4, 34; iii. 14, 22, 25; iv. 32; vii. 21; ix. 24.

Ser, and the Seres, vi. 26.

Seriphus, i. 22.

Serpents, remarkable ones, viii. 4, 16. None in Sardinia, x. 17.

Sheep, accompanying Spartan kings to war, ix. 13.

Shields, Used by the Celts in fording rivers, x. 20.

Ship at Delos, i. 29.

Sibyl, ii. 7; vii. 8; x. 9.

Sibyls, various, x. 12.

Sicily, a small hill near Athens, viii. 11.

Sight suddenly lost and recovered, iv. 10, 12; x. 38.

Silenus, i. 4, 23; ii. 22; iii. 25. Sileni mortal, vi. 24.

Simonides, i. 2; iii. 8; vi. 9; ix. 2; x. 27.

Sinis, i. 37; ii. 1. (Pityocamptes.)

Sirens, ix. 34; x. 6.

Sisters, love of by brothers, i. 7; iv. 2; ix. 31.

Sisyphus, son of Æolus, ii. 1, 3, 5; x. 31.

Sleep the god most friendly to the Muses, ii. 31.

Smyrna, v. 8; vii. 5.

Snake, story about, x. 33.

Socrates, i. 22, 30; ix. 35.

Solon, i. 16, 18; x. 24.

Sophocles, i. 21, 28.

Sosigenes, viii. 31.

Sosipolis, vi. 20, 25.

Sparta, iii. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.

Sparti, viii. 11; ix. 5. Note. ix. 10.

Speech, ill-advised, iii. 7, 8.

Sperchius, river, x. 20, 21, 22, 23.

Sphacteria, i. 13, 15; iii. 5; iv. 36; v. 26; vi. 22.

Sphinx, the, ix. 26.

Spiders, ix. 6.

Stade. See Note, i. 1.

Stesichorus, iii. 19.

Stratagems of Homer, iv. 28.

Strongyle, a volcanic island, x. 11.

Stymphelides, birds so called, viii. 22.

Styx, river, viii. 17, 18.

Submission to an enemy, technical term for, Note on x. 20. See also
iii. 12.

Sulla, i. 20; ix. 7, 33; x. 20.

Sun-shade used by ladies, vii. 22.

Sunium, i. 1, 28.

Suppliants not to be injured with impunity, vii. 24, 25. See also
iii. 4; iv. 24.

Sus, river, ix. 30.

Susa, i. 42; iii. 9, 16; iv. 31; vi. 5.

Swallows, idiosyncrasy of at Daulis, x. 4.

Swan-eagles, viii. 17.

Tænarum, promontory of, iii. 14, 25; iv. 24.

Tantalus, ii. 22; v. 13; x. 30, 31.

Taraxippus, vi. 20.

Tarentum, iii. 12; x. 10, 13.

Tarsus, viii. 28.

Telamon, son of Æacus, i. 35, 42; ii. 29; viii. 45.

Telesilla, ii. 20, 28, 35.

Tellias of Elis, x. 1, 13.

Tenedos, x. 14. Tenedian axe, x. 14.

Tereus, i. 5, 41; ix. 16; x. 4.

Teucer, son of Telamon, i. 28; viii. 15.

Thamyris, iv. 33; ix. 5, 30; x. 7, 30.

Thebes, ii. 6; iv. 27; vii. 15, 17; viii. 33; ix. 3, 5, 6, 7, 8.

Themis, v. 17; viii. 25; x. 5.

Themisto, reputed by some mother of Homer, x. 24.

Themistocles, i. 1, 36; viii. 50, 52; x. 14.

Theoclus, Messenian seer, iv. 16, 20, 21.

Theodorus of Samos, iii. 12; viii. 14; ix. 41; x. 38. His seal carved
out of an emerald for Polycrates, viii. 14.

Thermopylæ, vii. 15; ix. 32; x. 20, 21.

Thersites, x. 31.

Theseus, i. 1, 2, 3, 17, 19, 22, 27, 37, 39, 41, 44; ii. 1, 22, 30,
32; iii. 18, 24; v. 10, 11; vii. 17; viii. 45, 48; ix. 31, 40; x.
29.

Thetis, mother of Achilles, v. 18, 22.

Thucydides, the famous Historian, i. 23; vi. 19. Possibly alluded to,
i. 8.

Thyestes, ii. 18.

Thyiades, x. 4, 19, 32.

Thyrsus of Dionysus, iv. 36; viii. 31.

Tiger, ix. 21.

Timagoras, tragic story of, i. 30.

Timon of Athens, the famous Misanthrope, i. 30.

Timotheus, the Milesian harper and poet, iii. 12; viii. 50.

Tiphys, the pilot of the Argo, ix. 32.

Tiresias, vii. 3; ix. 18, 32, 33.

Tiryns, ii. 16, 17, 25; v. 23; vii. 25; viii. 2, 33, 46; ix. 36.

Tisias, vi. 17.

Tissaphernes, iii. 9.

Titans, the, vii. 18; viii. 37.

Tityus, iii. 18; x. 4, 11, 29.

Tomb of Helen, a Jewess, at Jerusalem, viii. 16.

Tortoises, i. 44; viii. 23. Lyres made out of them, ii. 19; viii. 17,
54.

Townships of Attica, i. 31, 32, 33.

Traitors, various ones that troubled Greece, vii. 10.

Trajan, the Emperor, iv. 35; v. 12.

Treasuries, ix. 36, 37, 38; x. 11.

Trench, the Great, iv. 6, 17, 20, 22.

Tripods, v. 17; vii. 4.

Triptolemus, i. 14, 38; ii. 14; vii. 18; viii. 4.

Tritons, viii. 2; ix. 20, 21.

Trœzen, ii. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34.

Trophies, unwisdom of erecting, ix. 40.

Trophonius, iv. 16, 32; viii. 10; ix. 11, 37, 39, 40; x. 5.

Tros, father of Ganymede, v. 24.

Troy, why it fell, x. 33. (Compare Horace, Odes, iii. 3. 18-21.
“Ilion, Ilion Fatalis incestusque judex Et mulier peregrina vertit
In pulverem.”)

Tyndareus, ii. 18; iii. 1, 15, 17, 18, 21.

Tyrants, the Thirty, i. 29.

Tyrtæus, iv. 6, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16.

Ulysses. See Odysseus.

Umpires at Olympia, v. 9.

Unknown gods, i. 1; v. 14. (Compare Acts: xvii. 23.)

Venus. See Aphrodite.

Vermilion, viii. 39.

Vespasian, the Roman Emperor, vii. 17.

Vesta, i. 18; ii. 35; v. 14.

Vinegar, its effect on Pearls, viii. 18.

Voice, found through terror, x. 15.

Volcanic islands, x. 11.

Vulcan. See Hephæstus.

Water, various kinds of, iv. 35.

To whitewash two walls, Proverb, vi. 3. See Note.

Wine elevating, iii. 19. (“Vinum lætificat cor hominis.” Ps. ciii.
15.)

Wise Men, the Seven, i. 23; x. 24. Their famous sayings, especially
_Know thyself_, and _Not too much of anything_, x. 24.

Wolves, men turned into, vi. 8; viii. 2. Many in the neighbourhood of
Croton, vi. 14. None in Sardinia, x. 17.

Word for the day given to soldiers, ix. 27.

Wordsworth on Daphne. See Note, x. 7.

World, centre of, x. 16.

Worshipping the deity with other people’s incense, Proverb, ix. 30.

Xanthippus, father of Pericles, i. 25; iii. 7; viii. 52.

Xenocrates, iv. 32; ix. 13.

Xenophon, i. 3; v. 6; ix. 15.

Xerxes, i. 8; iii. 4; vi. 5; viii. 42, 46; x. 7, 35.

Young, Dr., On Commentators, Preface, p. vi.

Zancle, iv. 23.

Zethus, ii. 6; ix. 5, 8, 17.

Zeus, (the Latin _Jupiter_,) the chief of the gods, viii. 36. Assumed
the appearance of Amphitryon, v. 18. Traditions about his early
years, iv. 33; v. 7; viii. 8, 28, 36, 38. His two jars, viii. 24.
Represented with three eyes, why, ii. 24.

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The index has been copied from Volume 2 for the convenience of the reader. Some incorrect references have been removed.

Minor spelling and punctuation errors have been corrected. In addition many errors and inconsistent spellings have been corrected as follows:

Changed =acordance= to =accordance= on page 365 in “in accordance
with the oracle at Delphi”.

Changed =Æchylus= to =Æschylus= on page 116 in “next to that of
Æschylus”.

Changed =Ægos-Potamoi= to =Ægos-potamoi= on page 207 in “the victory
at Ægos-potamoi”.

Changed =Ægospotamoi= to =Ægos-potamoi= on page 204 in “the other at
Ægos-potamoi”, page 261 in “Afterwards too at Ægos-potamoi”, page
278 in “the Athenians at Ægos-potamoi” and page 366 in “was taken
at Ægos-potamoi”.

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and Pandrosus”.

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of Amphiaraus”.

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Amphissa”.

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Aphidna”.

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Proconnesian”.

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and Lamia”.

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country”.

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sons of Tyndareus”.

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deer-hunting and bear-hunting”.

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goat-hunting and boar-hunting”.

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with Caphareus”.

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Cappadocians who live near the Euxine”.

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Cephisus” and page 129 in “the temple of the Cephisus”.

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the Chersonese” and page 68 in “as Eleus in the Chersonese”.

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died in childbirth”.

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Chersonese in Cnidus”.

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of Zeus in the Council Chamber”.

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deer-hunting and bear-hunting”.

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of Dinnytas”.

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the double course”.

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the Eleusinian Mysteries”.

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fig tree”, page 266 in “he took Aristomenes to this fig tree” and
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Pandrosus”.

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Artemis of the Market-Place”.

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the market-place is a temple” and page 217 in “And near the
market-place are fountains”.

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Artemis of the Market-Place” and page 331 in “an altar of Zeus of
the Market-Place”.

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temple of Dionysus to the market-place”, page 105 in “in the middle
of the present market-place”, page 108 in “And in the part of
the market-place”, page 109 in “Not far from the market-place”,
page 131 in “And not far from the building in the market-place”,
page 158 in “a statue in the market-place”, page 189 in “there is
a handsome market-place”, page 189 in “public buildings in the
market-place”, page 189 in “But the most notable thing in the
market-place”, page 191 in “As you go from the market-place”, page
193 in “people of Ægæ in Achaia in their market-place”, page 193 in
“And there is another outlet from the market-place”, page 196 in
“As you go westwards from the market-place”, page 215 in “In the
market-place they have statues”, page 218 in “in the market-place
of Bœæ”, page 223 in “a conduit in the market-place”, page 289 in
“And in the market-place at Messene” and page 295 in “a brazen
statue of Zeus Soter in the market-place”.

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and Mnasinous”.

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also another harbour at Munychia”.

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making his appearance as Nausicaa”.

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Œcles”.

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Messenians at Œniadæ” and page 278 in “they quietly slipped out of
Œniadæ”.

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Olympiad after this”.

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and Pandrosus”.

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mountain Pan-Hellenium has nothing of note”.

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mountain of Pan-Hellenian Zeus”.

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mell”.

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took two pine-trees”, page 91 in “he tied to these pine-trees” and
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from a plane-tree”.

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lofty plane-trees”.

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of plane-trees”.

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porticoes forming a square”.

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Hippolytus’ race-course”, page 160 in “and near it some remains of
a race-course” and page 292 in “in the race-course at Messene”.

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razed to the ground” and page 405 in “razed Pisa to the ground”.

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present at the sea-fight” and page 72 in “fought the great
sea-fight against Xerxes”.

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swim up it”.

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first, and stopped running”.

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victory in the pentathlum”.

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was at Tanagra”.

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thigh-bones of the victims”.

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sacrifice to her the thighs of any victims but wild boars”.

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On page 217 the sentence “Marius indeed has plenty of water if any place” does not make much sense. Other translations indicate that Marius has an unsurpassed supply of water.