19
See Pausanias, vi. 25. The statue was made of ivory and gold.
20
Compare Terence, "Hecyra," 201. "Uno animo omnes socrus oderunt nurus." As to stepmotherly feelings, the "injusta noverca" has passed into a proverb with all nations. See for example Hesiod, "Works and Days," 823, ἄλλοτε μητρυιὴ πἐλει ἡμἐρη, ἄλλοτε μήτηρ.
21
Wyttenbach compares Seneca's "Fidelem si putaveris facies." "Ep." iii. p. 6.
22
Euripides, "Medea," 190-198.
23
See Mulier Parturiens, Phaedrus' "Fables," i. 18.