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CONTENTS OF VOL. III.

BOOK XII.

Love of Pleasure—Luxury of the Persians—Profligacy of the Lydians
Persian Customs—The Sybarites—The Tarentines—The Milesians—The
Abydenes—The Colophonians—Luxury of the Syrians—Of the
Asiatic Kings—Sardanapalus—Philip—The Pisistratidæ—Alcibiades—Pausanias—Diomnestus—Alexander—Polycrates—Agrigentum—Lucullus—Aristippus—The
Persian—Epicurus—Anaxarchus—Ptolemy
Euergetes—The Lacedæmonians—Cincsias—Anointing—Venus
Callipyge 818-888

BOOK XIII.

Lacedæmonian Marriages—Hercules—Rapacity of Courtesans—Folly
of Marrying—Love—Beauty—Courtesans—Hetæræ—Courtesans—Love—Beauty
of Women—Praise of Modesty—Faults of Philosophers—Lending
Money 888-978

BOOK XIV.

Jesters—Concerts—Songs—Rhapsodists—Magodi—Harp-players—Music—Dancing—Dances—Music—Musical
Instruments—Music—Love
Songs—Sweetmeats—Different Courses at Dinner—Dessert—Cheesecakes—Cakes—Vegetables—Pomegranates—Figs—Grapes—Peacocks—Partridges—The
Helots—Cheese—Cooks—The Thessalians—[Greek: Mattyê] 978-1062

BOOK XV.

The Cottabus—Garlands—Dyes—Perfumes—Libations—Scolia—Parodies—Torches 1062-1122

Appendix 1123

Index.