Or strigil. See Otto Jahn's note on Persius, v. 126.

"Forsitan illa quam nominat Pausanias, i. 27."—Reiske.

Literally "want of tune in." We cannot well keep up the metaphor. Compare with this passage, "That virtue may be taught," § ii.

Literally "crowns."

Thucydides, ii. 64. Pericles is the speaker. Quoted again in "How one may discern a flatterer from a friend," § xxxv.

"Est Bio Borysthenita, de quo vide Diog. Laërt."—Reiske.