This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...herself alone, and in her general rudeness towards other Greeks, which was t materially softened even at the Karneia, and Hyakinthia, or Gympsedia. Grote.--iaoiraXiig, 'equal dangers, ' i. e. equal to those which the Lacedsemonians encounter (P. D. Ac.): to this K. objects, that it leaves the-iroXiJc (from iran, lucta) untouched: but surely the tion of 'equal in the encounter' is easily transferred to equality in any contest for superiority (cf. certare in Lat. of things compared). Thus Pannenides (ap. Plat. Soph. 244, E) speaks of a spherical body as fieoooQiv itroiraXec irdvrti.--He translates it, 'in which we are a match for our enemies, ' 'aide to cupe with our enemies: ' and nearly so HI.--Mr. Grote, I think, is quite wrong in rendering it 'perils within tlie measure of our strength' (p. 195).-yap refers especially to ovSiv fjaaov, which in the mind of the speaker is virtually--uaWov. K.--Ou yap after r-/ijpiov Si, cf. Gr. 1455, a. 786, /3. Kov Ckoo-tovs: there can be little doubt that naff iavrobc. (by themselves) is the right reading, though ill supported by MS. authority. Sauppe would expunge Aaxtdatuovioi, but (as P. observes) /lira Trdvruv Si is opposed to this, as airavrtg (KvuTcavrts) Si would then be required. ovroi, ' we alone, -' 'we by ourselves.' (P. that it may receive prominence as a principal tion: --and as to 19). poverty--it is t disgraceful to confess it.' K. otoxtov = uaXXov aiapov, 'that rather is disgraceful' (A., who refers to 3, 63; 7, 27 for tlie use of it in the same sense).-rot? au-rois, Kt., ' with us there are found instances in the same persons of attention as well to domestic as to public affairs, whilst (at the same time) those who are emjaijcd in business' have defective acquaintance with politic...