Transcriber’s Notes
The following inconsistencies and typos were corrected:
Changed accidently to accidentally in “he accidentally killed by an unlucky throw” on page 6.
Changed greeves to greaves in “helmet, corselet, girdle, greaves and shield” on page 9.
Changed greeves to greaves in “The greaves, which were made of flexible metal plates” on page 9.
Changed ox hide to oxhide in “layers of tough oxhide” on page 9.
Changed Mycenæn to Mycenæan in “pictured on Mycenæan gems” on page 9.
Changed subtile to subtle in “Only by subtle inferences” on page 16.
Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “old Greek traveller Pausanias” on page 20.
Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “Pausanias claims to have seen” on page 24.
Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “according to Pausanias died” on page 27.
Changed Phæcians to Phæacians in “the Phæacians, a light-hearted people” on page 27.
Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “Pausanias describes them” on page 28.
Changed Pausanius to Pausanias in “Pausanias especially mentions” on page 28.
Changed Phayllos to Phaÿllos in “Phaÿllos of Rhegium is said” on page 30.
Changed Hippodrom to Hippodrome in “a separate race-course, called the Hippodrome” on page 38.
Changed Mycenean to Mycenæan in “the prowess of Mycenæan boxers” on page 39.
Changed ox-hide to oxhide in “strips of undressed oxhide” on page 42.
Changed ἁγραύλοιο to ἀγραύλοιο in “ἱμάντας ἐϋτμήτους βοὸς ἀγραύλοιο” on page 42.
Changed ox-hide to oxhide in “made of raw oxhide” on page 42.
Changed ὠθιομοί to ὠθισμοί in “The following Greek words, ὠθισμοί, περιπλοκαί, λυγισμοί” on page 46.
Changed advsied to advised in “and advised that it be practised” on page 51.
Changed ρόμβος to ῥόμβος in “βέμβηξ, βέμβιξ, ῥόμβος, στρόβιλος” on page 51.
Changed Plutrach to Plutarch in “Cato the Younger also, says Plutarch” on page 52.
Changed ἔλκειν to ἕλκειν in “the phrase σκαπέρδαν ἕλκειν” on page 53.
Changed ταινία to ταινίᾳ in “ταινίᾳ τὼ ὀφθαλμὼ περισφίγξαντες ἑνὸς παιδός” on page 54.
Changed ἐνὸς to ἑνὸς in “ταινίᾳ τὼ ὀφθαλμὼ περισφίγξαντες ἑνὸς παιδός” on page 54.
Changed ἔως to ἕως in “ἕως τινὸς αὐτῶν λήψεται” on page 54.
Changed περιβήναι to περιβῆναι in “κάλαμου περιβῆναι” on page 55.
Changed ὥμιλλα to ὤμιλλα in “a circle drawn on the ground called ὤμιλλα” on page 55.
Changed Nausicaa to Nausicaä in “introduced Nausicaä at play with a ball” on page 57.
Changed recieved to received in “he received the refusal of the consulate” on page 57.
Changed ἐσφαίριζειν to ἐσφαίριζεν in “Νεανίας τις ἐσφαίριζεν εἷς” on page 58.
Changed ἀνδῶς to ἀηδῶς in “δ’ οὐκ ἀηδῶς” on page 58.
Changed κτησίβιος to Κτησίβιος in “καὶ Κτησίβιος ὁ Χαλκιδεὺς φιλόσοφος” on page 58.
Changed ὄνοξ to ὄνος in “was called donkey (ὄνος)” on page 59.