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INDEX
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Physicians, poorty paid, 422

Piz-trough, for bar, 47

Pigs, young, sacrificed

isander, a coward, 1

Pittalus, a physic:

Plants, aromati

Plutus, god of riches, f01; cured of blindness, 434

Pnyx (the), 299

Poetry, and dissolutencss, 237

Poets, seduction of, 37

Pole, play on word, 97

Polemareh (the}, 57

Policemen, at Athens, 313

Poltroons, names for, 140

Poor, the, coftins of, 341

— the, fed monthly, 433

Porphyrion, name of a Titan, 150

Poverty, cause of crime, 430

Presents, by lovers, 12+

Priestesses, title of, 56

Private disputes, law anent, +49

Procrustes, notorious brigaud, 343

Prodicus, the sophist, (2+

Pronomus, beard of, 354

Proteas, play on name, 308

Proteus, palace of, 308

Proxeni, their duties, 138

Purses, substitute for, 37, 44

Pyrrhic, the, dance, 1#9


Q

Quiver, pun on word, 325


R

Rabelais, tong word from, 391 Racine, in the Plaideurs, 1 Raven, a muzzled, Lx)

Rewards, promiscl, 12 Rich, the, dead, 381 Ridicule feared, 347

Rites for dead, 384

Robe, Cretan, 303

Rope, the vermition, 31% Rope’s end, for membrum ririle, 10 Rowing, command to stop, 156


S

Sacrifice, the complete, 443

Sacrificial remains, 412

Sailors, in danger, 225

Saffron robe, meaning of, 180

Salabaccha, a courtesan, 57

Salaminian, the, a State galley, 95

Samians, plot with Persians, 23

Serdanapatus, used as title, 138

Scaphephoros, symbol of, 367

Sceptre. the, how made, 115° ‘iapodes, big feet of the, 164 loné, a town, 20

Scirophoria, feast of, 330

Scorpions and orators, 2/4?

Scythian, the, use as police, 313

—his accent, 32+

Seal, how protected

Seals, broken, 288

Sebinus, the treader, 380

Semelé, mother of Bacchus, 117

Serenades, Greek, 370

Serpent, the sacred, 437

Sesame cakes, 96

Shakespeare, long word from, 394

Shoemakers, women as, 350

Shoes, ete., where left, 874

ight, extraordinary, 411

imois, city of the, 273

Singing, exit whilst, 468

Slaves, branding of, 260; names, 376

Sinwus, the debauchee, 374

Socratic, the, “ Elenchus," 404

Socrates, etc., comp. to vampires, 57 ; the accuser of, 249

Soldier, as ambassador, 64

Solon, inws of, 407

Son, marries mother, 385

Sophocles, mentioned, 92; parodied, 153 ; the Laacoon of, 218

Sore throat and bribery, 346

“Sows, little,” obscene pun,

Sparta, , 128; alliance against, 3!

Sperchius, the, 260 Sphettian vinegar, 439 Spintharus, 126

Sporgilus. a barber, 103 Stute funds, embezzted, 108 State, prosecuting the, 49 Statutes, how protected, 143 Sthenelus, an actor, 70 Sthenabora, an amorous queen, 234–5 Stool, position at, 347

Strangers, enjoy host's daughters Streak, the red, 348

Strouthian, the poulterer, 142 Sun, the, parodied, 330 Sunburnt, how to get, 332 Sunshade carrier, 367

Surnames of characters, 151 Swearing, by the birds, 116 Sybaris, the town of, 75 Sycophants, origin of word, 398 Syllables, seventy-seven, 391 Syrmea, a plant, 307


T

Tablets and scrolls, 47

Talcas, a citizen, 138

Talent, value of, 61

Tartessus, a town, 205

Taxes on slaves, 382

Tenian garlic, 439

Tereus, legend of, 86

Terminus, the god, 208

Testicles, play on word, 80; tortured, 416

Teucers, 23+