E.

• Eagle, its war with the hare, i. 216216.
  • stones from Arabia, iii. 395.
• Early rising, ii. 7979.
• Earrings, ii. 6161.
• Earthenware, boats of, iii. 301.
• Earthquakes, foretold by birds, i. 379, n. 1670n. 1670
• Earths, painters’, iii. 199.
• Ebony, from Africa, iii. 381.
• Ecbatana, i. 7272.
• Eccyclema, a machine upon the stage, ii. 227227.
• Echeia of the theatre, ii. 264264.
• Echinos, or sea-chestnut, anecdote concerning, ii. 147147.
• Echo, disliked by bees, ii. 293293.
• Eclactisma, a dance, ii. 255255.
• Education, theory of, i. 107107.
  • at Athens, not national, i. 111111.
  • of the Greeks excellent, i. 166166.
  • of the world, i. 262262.
  • of girls, i. 403403.
  • of shepherds, iii. 402.
  • of slaves, iii. 26, 30.
  • of the Spartans, Cretans, Arcadians, &c., i. 265265.
  • at Sparta in the hands of the state, i. 266266.
  • objects of at Sparta, i. 288288.
  • Lycurgus’s idea of, i. 385385.
  • at Sparta, martial and severe, i. 270270.
  • of Spartan girls, i. 385, 389.
• Eel fisheries, iii. 233.
• Eels, ii. 148148.
• Eggs, how eaten, ii. 156156.
• Egypt, its exports, iii. 386.
  • gold mines of, iii. 168.
  • charcoal of, iii. 174.
• Egyptian vines, ii. 337337.
  • marble, iii. 390.
  • fig-tree, ii. 322, n. 1390n. 1390
• Egyptians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433.
• Eilapinè, or grand dinner, ii. 172172.
• Eileithyia, i. 114114.
• Eiresionè, iii. 92.
• Eiscyclema, a machine upon the stage, ii. 228228.
• Elatea, wheat of, iii. 339.
• Elba, iron ore from, iii. 377.
• Electra, i. 334334.
• Elementary instruction, i. 164164.
• Elephant, a cup, ii. 117117.
• Elephantinè, undeciduous vines of, ii. 337337.
• Elis, the Holy Land of the Hellenes, i. 5757.
  • exports of, iii. 332.
• Eloquence, study of, i. 235235.
• Elymœan hares, i. 219219.
• Elysian fields, iii. 432.
• Emancipation of the Helots, iii. 39.
• Emathea, occupied by Pelasgi, i. 77.
• Embroidery, iii. 219.
  • in Homeric times, i. 379379.
• Emerald, engraved for rings, iii. 149.
  • lions’ eyes made of, iii. 238.
  • from Egypt, iii. 389.
  • from Bactriana, iii. 406.
• Emetics, iii. 212.
• Employments of slaves, iii. 30.
• Emporiæ, lines of the, iii. 377.
• Empusa, &c., i. 140140.
  • fear of, conquered in children, i. 135135.
• Empusæ ludus, i. 156156.
• Enallos, story of, ii. 113113.
• Encotyle, a game, i. 151151.
• Endymion, beloved by Sleep, i. 424424.
• Engraving gems, iii. 151.
• Enigmas, ii. 215215.
• Entertainments, ii. 170170.
  • picture of, ii. 179179.
• Entimos of Gortyna, his history, ii. 106106.
• Epeiros, peopled by Pelasgi, i. 66.
  • included in Greece, by Homer, i. 55, n. 177n. 177
  • exports of, iii. 340.
• Epeunactæ, iii. 61.
• Ephebeion, i. 196196.
• Ephedrismos, a game, i. 150150.
• Ephentinda, a game, i. 163163.
• Ephesos, exports of, iii. 354.
• Epiblema, a garment, ii. 5757.
• Epicnemidian Locrians, i. 1111.
• Epidamnian commerce, iii. 275.
• Epigoneion, a musical instrument, iii. 192.
• Episitioi, iii. 87.
• Epitaph on a cat, i. 190, n. 621n. 621
• Epithalamium, ii. 2626.
• Epomis, a garment, ii. 5757.
• Epostrakimos, a game, i. 153153.
• Equine beauty, conception of, ii. 283283.
• Eranistæ, members of Eranoi, iii. 76.
• Eranoi, iii. 75.
  • money regulations of, iii. 83.
• Erectheion, description of, i. 8080.
• Erectheus, chapel of, i. 8080.
  • sea of, i. 8585.
• Eretrian earths, iii. 363.
• Erichthonios, i. 8181.
• Erinæan jet, iii. 375.
• Erinnyes, their duties, i. 360, 361.
• Eructeres, iii. 55.
• Essedones, ate their parents, iii. 434.
• Etesian winds, iii. 322.
• Etrurian plate, iii. 104.
• Eubœa, adventures in, ii. 418418.
  • exports of, iii. 367.
• Eubœan walnut wood, iii. 180.
• Eumenides, representation of, i. 412412.
• Eumolpos, settles at Eleusis, i. 2222.
• Eunostos, the god of mills, iii. 107.
• Eunuchs, porters, iii. 32.
  • trade in, iii. 17.
  • from Sardis, iii. 354.
• Eunus, story of, iii. 13, n. 60, n. 60
• Euphorbia from Laconia, iii. 334.
  • from Mount Atlas, iii. 384.
• Euripides, character of his intellect, i. 332332.
• Euros, iii. 320.
• Eurotas, banks of the, i. 93, n. 284n. 284
• Euryleonis, sent chariots to Olympia, i. 390390.
• Eurypontidæ, tombs of, i. 9898.
• Euthydemus, specimens of sophistical arguments from the, i. 255255.
• Euxine, traces of the Pelasgi on its southern shore, i. 44.
• Evergreens, ii. 311311.
• Exchange, or Deigma, iii. 298.
• Exercise necessary for children, i. 144144.
• Exercises of youth, i. 189189.
• Exhibitions of art, i. 303303.
  • of industry, iii. 98.
  • of leeks, ii. 332332.
• Exomis, a garment, ii. 5757, 6969.
• Exports and imports of Greece, iii. 326.
• Exports of Athens, iii. 278.
• Exposure of infants, iii. 121.
• Eyes, i. 4343.
  • what coloured preferred for, i. 371, n. 1053n. 1053

F.

• Fable of the lion, i. 165165.
• Fables, i. 165, 166.
• Façade, ii. 8080.
• Fair of Komana, iii. 347.
• Fairs, iii. 274.
• Falconry, i. 228228.
  • in Thrace, i. 229229.
• Fallowing, ii. 385385.
• Fallow-grounds, ii. 386386.
• Families at Sparta, iii. 427.
• Family, internal regulation of the, ii. 2929.
• Fans from Phocis, iii. 339.
• Farce, acted during the vintage, ii. 351351.
• Farmer, his studies, ii. 362, sqq.
• Farm-house, interior of, ii. 279279.
• Fastenings of doors, ii. 9494.
• Fat tyrant, story of, i. 272, n. 872n. 872
• Fatness, how avoided, ii. 5656.
• Fawn hunting, i. 219, 220.
• Fawn-skin buskins, iii. 222.
• Feast of the Fifth Day, i. 128128.
• Features, uniformity of, among the Scythians, i. 42, n. 149n. 149
• Felloes of wheels, with what made, ii. 381381.
• Felt, Laconian, iii. 336.
• Female education at Sparta, i. 385385.
  • beauty not easily represented, i. 312312.
  • slaves, their employments, iii. 33.
• Fermentation, the second, how checked, iii. 116.
• Ferocity of the Spartans, iii. 53.
• Ferret, used in rabbit-hunting, i. 218218.
• Ferrymen, iii. 103, n. 419, n. 419
• Fertility of parts of Laconia, i. 6060.
• Festivals, attended by women, i. 404404.
• Fighting cocks, ii. 155155.
• Fig-wine, iii. 118.
• Figs, ii. 158158.
  • various kinds of, ii. 323323.
  • Attic, iii. 327.
  • how used in the nursery, i. 137137.
  • from Paros, iii. 356.
  • tree, grafting of, ii. 319319.
  • planted outside vineyards, ii. 349349.
• Filial piety, i. 3030.
• Fine Arts, their influence on education, i. 289289.
• Fingerlings for archers, iii. 165.
• Fire, how procured, ii. 123123, iii. 175.
• Fish, list of, ii. 149149.
  • dearness of, ii. 143143.
  • their sleep, iii. 242.
  • eaten in Homeric times, ii. 131131.
  • much eaten in later times, ii. 138138.
  • given to cattle, ii. 289289.
  • buying, ii. 139139.
  • market, ii. 139139.
    • laws of, ii. 142142.
• Fisheries, iii. 232.
• Fisherman’s life, iii. 103.
• Fishing in Homeric times, ii. 132132.
  • with hooks, i. 210210.
  • at night, iii. 237.
• Fishmongers in the agora, iii. 125.
  • disreputable trade, 99.
• Fish-pond on board ship, iii. 308.
• Flail, sometimes used, ii. 395395.
• Flambeau-sellers in the agora, iii. 125.
• Flambeaux, iii. 197.
• Flap, used for a bellows, ii. 124124.
• Flasks, made by prisoners, iii. 114.
• Flax, grown in Elis, iii. 215, 333.
• Flesh-food, ii. 129129.
• Flies, what, ii. 173173.
• Flocks of even numbers, ii. 432432.
  • number of, ii. 405, and n. 5.
• Floor of kitchen, ii. 9393.
• Flooring, ii. 8181.
• Florentine kiss, i. 152152.
• Flour, how produced, iii. 104.
  • merchants in the agora, iii. 124.
• Flower garden, ii. 302302.
  • beds, ii. 304304.
  • dance, ii. 257257.
  • girls, iii. 128.
  • sellers in the agora, iii. 123.
• Flowered tissues, iii. 218.
• Flowers used in crowns, ii. 304, n. 1258n. 1258
  • mythological association of, ii. 305305.
  • profusion of, ii. 310310.
  • what kind loved by the bee, ii. 292292.
• Flute, music of the, i. 186, iii. 190.
  • players in the agora, iii. 125.
• Folding seats, iii. 188.
• Food, ii. 125125.
  • classification of, ii. 128128.
  • working for, iii. 87.
  • of the poor, iii. 94.
  • of slaves, iii. 28.
  • of the bear, i. 226226.
• Football, English game of, i. 157157.
• Footsnares, i. 222222.
• Foreigners, could not sell in the agora, iii. 99.
• Four-post bedsteads, ii. 103103.
• Fowl-house, ii. 278278.
• Fowling, i. 206206.
  • cruelty in, i. 230230.
• Fowls, ii. 150150.
  • care of, ii. 277277.
  • food of, ii. 278278.
• Frankincense, from Arabia, iii. 396.
• Freckles, how removed, iii. 136, seq.
• Freedom, how obtained by Attic slaves, iii. 19.
• Free states, spirit of education in, i. 238238.
• Friendship, aptitude of the Greeks for, i. 3232.
• Frontlets for horses, iii. 164.
• Fruit trees, ii. 316316.
  • shops in the agora, iii. 121.
  • what kinds eaten, ii. 158-165.
  • how preserved, ii. 358-361.
  • how moulded by gardeners, ii. 323323.
  • exportation of, iii. 327.
• Fruits, how forced, ii. 321321.
• Fuel, ii. 124, iii. 173.
• Fullers, trade of the, iii. 232.
• Fullers’ earth, iii. 199.
• Fund of the Erani, iii. 80.
• Funeral ceremonies, iii. 414.
  • pile, iii. 418.
• Furies, their costume on the stage, ii. 260260.
• Furniture, ii. 9797.
  • of what woods made, iii. 183.
• Furs, imported by Persia, iii. 408.
• Future rewards and punishments, i. 356356.

G.

• Gadflies, ii. 421, n. 1835n. 1835
• Gaia, mystic navel of, i. 5656.
• Galatia, wine of, iii. 117.
• Galbanum, from Syria, iii. 392.
• Galleys, iii. 302.
• Gall-nuts, for staining wood, iii. 159.
• Gamelion, or nuptial month, ii. 99.
• Gamelios, or bride-cake, ii. 2020.
• Games of children, i. 149, 163.
• Game eaten in the Homeric times, ii. 130130.
  • cocks of Alexandria, iii. 388.
• Garden of the Greeks, ii. 7979, 301301.
• Gardens of Adonis, ii. 322322.
  • Alcinoös, of the Hesperides, and of Midas, ii. 318318.
• Garlands, use of, ii. 304304.
• Garlic, ii. 332332.
  • eaten in Homeric times, ii. 133133.
  • from Megara, ii. 155155.
  • from Egypt, iii. 386.
• Gastronomers, list of celebrated, ii. 201201.
• Gaul, exports of, iii. 377.
• Geese, feeding, ii. 274274.
  • how fattened, ii. 275275.
  • their livers how enlarged, ii. 276276.
  • sagacity of, ii. 275, n. 1099n. 1099
• Gems, engraved for signets, iii. 148.
• Genii of eating and drinking, ii. 169169.
• Geometry, study of, i. 183183.
• Geranion, or crane’s bill, a sort of truffle, ii. 333333.
• Germander, from Pontos, iii. 344.
• Gerula, or under-nurse, i. 136136.
• Gethyllis, a species of leek, ii. 332332.
• Ghosts, belief in, i. 364364.
• Gift-bearers, or serfs, iii. 61.
• Gilding, art of, ii. 80, iii. 146.
• Ginger, iii. 201.
  • from Arabia, 400.
• Gingidium, from Syria, iii. 393.
• Gingra, a dance, ii. 257257.
• Gingras, a flute, iii. 190.
• Giraffe, from Æthiopia and India, iii. 381.
• Girls, their education, i. 403403.
• Glass, manufacture of, iii. 195, 196.
  • coloured, iii. 196.
  • malleable, iii. 196.
  • from Alexandria, iii. 390.
  • cups, ii. 115115.
  • dishes, ii. 2323.
  • mirrors, ii. 119119.
  • windows, ii. 8282.
• Gloves, iii. 220.
  • worn by rustics, ii. 383383.
• Glycera, bon mot attributed to her, ii. 4444.
  • the queen of Harpalos, ii. 4545.
• Gnathena, her witty repartees, ii. 4444.
• Goad, use of the, ii. 385385.
• Goatherds, ii. 427427.
• Goats, ii. 280280.
  • cheese of, i. 227227.
  • horns, why placed at the feet of vines, ii. 343343.
• Goat-skin cloak, ii. 407407.
• Goblets of amber, ii. 111111.
• God, belief in, i. 350350.
  • nature of, incomprehensible, i. 354354.
  • his attributes, i. 354354.
  • belief in his unity, i. 353353.
• Goddesses, their form and beauty, i. 311311.
  • wherefore draped, i. 313313.
• Gods, beneficent, i. 3030.
  • character of, i. 311311.
  • borrowed some of their glory from the human mind, i. 290290.
  • of the shepherd race, ii. 403, n. 1781n. 1781
• Gold mines on the shores of the Euxine, i. 44.
  • on the shores of Thrace, i. 55.
  • of Thasos, iii. 356.
  • of Egypt, iii. 168.
• Gold, at Sparta, iii. 263.
  • plate, ii. 110110.
  • plates on walls of houses, ii. 8080.
  • thread, iii. 220.
• Golden age, food of the, i. 12, ii. 128128.
  • water in Persia, ii. 135135.
  • statues, iii. 144.
• Goldsmiths, iii. 142.
• Goose’s liver, ii. 152152, 276276.
• Gorgias, account of, i. 246246.
  • under whom he studied, i. 247247.
  • his pupils, i. 248248.
  • ambassador from Leontium, i. 247247.
  • his golden statue at Delphi, i. 249249.
• Goslings, care of, ii. 274274.
• Gourd, eaten, ii. 326326.
• Government, origin of the Greek notions on, i. 3838.
• Grace before meat, ii. 176176.
• Graces, dance of the, ii. 259259.
• Grafting, first mention of, iii. 318.
• Grain, various kinds of, iii. 107.
  • how preserved in granaries, ii. 397 sqq.
  • how eaten in ancient times, ii. 128128.
  • choice of, for sowing, ii. 387387.
  • pickers, iii. 91.
• Grammateion, a kind of cup, ii. 116116.
• Granaries, preparation of, ii. 396396.
  • of Syra, Northern Africa, and the Azores, ii. 398, n. 1770n. 1770
• Granite, Theban, iii. 388.
• Grapes, ii. 165165.
  • the kinds now cultivated in Greece, ii. 355, n. 1601n. 1601
  • how produced without stones, ii. 341341.
  • medicinal, how produced, ii. 341341.
  • how preserved fresh, ii. 356356.
  • smeared with lime, ii. 317317.
• Grass, beds stuffed with, ii. 103103.
• Graves, how adorned, iii. 431.
• Greaves, iii. 165.
• Greece, called Hellas, i. 11.
• Greece, its varied surface, i. 5353.
• Greeks, their superiority in the arts, i. 290290.
• Greengrocers in the agora, iii. 121.
• Grinding corn, iii. 104.
• Griphoi, ii. 215215.
• Griphos, definition of, ii. 216216.
• Groups of statues in the Acropolis, i. 79, 80.
• Groves, around houses, ii. 271271.
• Gruel, ii. 153153.
• Guardian spirits, i. 364364.
• Guardians of estates, ii. 400400.
• Guests, departure of the, ii. 219219.
  • number of, fixed by law, ii. 173173.
• Guild of actors, ii. 233233.
• Guinea-fowls, Ætolian, iii. 340.
• Gunpowder, iii. 199.
• Gyges, story of, ii. 410410.
  • vast barrow thrown up by him, iii. 429.
• Gymnasia, general description of, i. 195195.
  • of Athens, i. 193193.
  • exercises of, i. 191191.
• Gymnasiarch, i. 176176.
• Gymnastics, object of, i. 191, 192.
  • at Sparta, i. 275275.
  • enthusiastically studied, i. 204204.
  • first step in, i. 197197.
• Gymnopædia, i. 287287.
• Gynæconitis, ii. 8080.
• Gypones, certain dancers, ii. 256256.
• Gypsum, from Epeiros, iii. 340.
  • for windows, ii. 8282.
• Gythium, the port of Sparta, iii. 268.