See Athenæus, p. 434 C.

As Gnatho in Terence, "Eunuch." 496-498.

Reading ἑλών, as Courier, Hercher.

This was carrying flattery rather far. "Mithridatis medicinæ scientia multis memorata veterum."—Wyttenbach.

Our author gives this definition to Simonides, "De Gloria Atheniensium," § iii.