Simonides.

See Herodotus, vii. 56.

A mina was 100 drachmæ (i.e. £4. 1s. 3d.), and 600 obols.

A slave's ordinary dress.

One of the Seven Wise Men.

See Pausanias, x. 24.

Pindar, Fragm., 258. Quoted "On Moral Virtue," § xii.

Homer, "Iliad," xvii. 61; "Odyssey," vi. 130.

A famous breed of dogs from the island Melita, near Dalmatia. See Pliny, "Hist. Nat.," iii. 26, extr. § 30; xxx. 5, extr. § 14.

That Non omnia possumus omnes.