221. Admetus, 52. Adonis, 43, 352.
Adultery, the fruit of curiosity, 245. Love of change, 298. Eschines, 17, 188, 285. Eschylus, quoted or referred to, 33, 45, 47, 55, 61, 125, 126, 130, 176, 203, 205, 242, 271, 273, 385, 388, 393, 396. Esculapius, 244, 270. Esop, fables of alluded to, 72, 81, 88, 125, 142. Agamemnon, 292, 300, 301. Agathoclea, 37.
Agathocles, 278, 324, 325, 347. Agave, 144.
Agesilaus, 129, 136, 161, 166, 262, 264, 326.
Aglaonice, her knowledge of
eclipses, 83.
Ajax, 113, 347.
Alcæus, 56, 59. Alcestis, 53.
Alcibiades, 54, 128, 135, 160, 192, 294, 338. Aleman, 379.
Alexander, the Great, 16, 50, 113, 124, 137, 151, 162, 172, 174, 184, 185, 195, 250, 270, 277,
280, 292, 301, 303, 314, 321, 389, 390, 394. Alexinus, 266.
Ammonius, Plutarch's master, 194. Amabeus, 102.
Amphictyones, 121, 230. Anacharsis, 125, 219. Anacreon, 33.
Anaxagoras, 136, 306, 373, 394, 397.
Anaxarchus, 107, 113, 253, 292. Anger, how to restrain, 267-288. Animals, appeal to, 21-25. Use of, 202.
Answers, three different kinds of,
Arcbidamus, king, 2, 264. Archilochus, 215, 247, 387. Archytas, of Tarentum, 11, 15,336. Ares, 44, 45, 47, 49. Argus, 146.
Aristaus (the Saint Hubert of the Middle Ages), 45. Aristides, 120, 136.
Aristippus, 6, 32, 93, 127, 128, 240,
285, 297.
Aristo, 98, 241. Aristocrates, 322.
Aristogiton, 50, 67, 189, 220. Aristomenes, the hero, 52. Aristomenes, tutor of Ptolemy Epiphanes, 195. Aristonica, 37.
Aristophanes, 15, 27, 43, 93, 195, 241.
Aristotle, 100, 101, 110, 124, 162, 215,270,278, 281, 303, 326, 386. Arisinoe, sister and wife of Ptolemy Philadelphus, 18. Artemis, 367. Asopichus, 52.
Ass-driver, story of Athenian, 282. Athene, ornament of, 366. Athene and the Satyr, 273. Athene Chalciocus, 228. Called Er. gane, 397.
Atnenians, oracle given to the, 367. Attis, 43.
Augustus, 189, 224, 225.
Aulis, famous for earthenware, 366.
Danaus, 27.
Darius, 157, 250.
Deity, on those who are punished late by the, 331-365.. Demaratus, 193.
Demetrius, 8, 191, 230. Democritus, 14, 110, 129, 142, 249, 377.
Demosthenes, 9, 128, 192, 203, 257, 259, 320, 321, 323, 331, 399.
Diogenes, 2, 7, 93, 118, 123, 124,
127, 131, 140, 141, 193, 201, 203, 203, 248, 258, 259, 282, 292, 294, 301, 311, 383, 388, 389, 390, 391.
Dion, 11, 151, 161, 162, 192, 256. Dionysius, the tyrant of Sicily,
76, 151, 160, 161, 162, 163, 168, 187, 188, 189, 226, 230, 261, 294, 321, 339. Dionysius, a Corinthian poet, 51. Dionysus (the Latin Bacchus), 45, 47, 91, 145, 393. Dioxippus, 248.
Disease, the sacred, 41, note. Disorders, of mind or body, which
worse? 142, 145. Dolon, 113, 120. Domitian, 251.
Domitius, 207, 211. Dorian measure, 134.
Drink, 2, 216, 217, 284.
Dryads, 45.
Earthenware, 366.
Egyptian, answer of an, 240. Emerson, on Plutarch, see Title- page, and Preface, p. ix. Empedocles, 43, 145, 149, 180, 288, 305, 371, 393, 396.
Empone, her devotion to her hus- band, 67-69.
Enemies, how a man may be bene. fited by his, 201-213. Enthusiasm, 47.
Envy, 212, 213, 243, 304. On envy and hatred, 312-315. How one can praise oneself without exciting envy, 315-331. Epaminondas, 11, 52, 136, 161, 294, 318, 321, 326, 376. Ephesus, 367. Ephorus, 236.
Epicharmus, 188, 189, 350. Epicureans, argued against, 21. 28, 373-378.
Epicurus, 24, 291, 306, 373, 375. Epitaphs, 247, 248. Erasistratus, 25, 244.
Ergane, name of Athene, 397. Eumenes, 222.
Euphemism, 112, 143, 144, 167. Euphorion, 303. Eupolis, 163.
Euripides, quoted or referred to, 1,
8, 9, 14, 17, 27, 28, 40, 42, 43, 44, 50, 53, 56, 58, 60, 67, 79, 80, 86, 89, 107, 112, 119, 136, 138, 144, 146, 150, 151, 152, 155, 160, 170, 178, 179, 182, 190, 191, 194, 196, 197, 199, 205, 206, 207, 209, 214, 216, 222, 223, 236, 247, 251, 255, 256, 260, 261, 262, 270, 297, 290,
292, 293, 301, 305, 307, 309, 310, 315, 325, 332, 333, 334, 345, 346, 373, 379, 383, 388, 390, 391, 392, 397.
Eurydice of Hierapolis, 21. Eurydice, wife of Orpheus, 53. Euthydemus, 283.
Eutropio, cook to King Antigonus,
Evenus, sayings of, 27, 155. Exercise, value of, 12.
Fabius Maximus, 224, 225. Fabricius, 294.
Family, defects and idiosyncrasies of, 356, 357. Fancy, power of, 307.
Fathers, not to be too strict, 20.
To set a good example to their sons, 20, 21. The jus trium liberorum, 22. Saying of Evenus about fathers, 27.
Favour, the, 33, 34. Reminding of favours unpleasant, 181. Feast, every day a, 311. Fickleness, 146.
Flatterers, 19. Saying of Phocion about, 77, 182. How to be dis- cerned from friends, 153-201. Flute-girls at marriages, 40. Fortune, not to be railed at, 89-91. Fortune's rope-dance, 139. For- tune and vice, 140, 141. On Fortune, 394-399.
Freedom of speech, 183-201. Friends, on abundance of, 145-153. Friendship going in pairs, 146, 147. Originated by similarity, 152, 158, 159. How friends are to be distinguished from flat- terers, 153-201.
Galba, story about, 49. Geese, ingenuity of, 229. Germanicus, idiosyncrasy of, 312. Glaucus, son of Epicydes, 353. Gobryas, 157.
Gods considered as forces, 44, 302. Perform their benefits secretly, 181.
Hannibal, remark of, 391. Happiness, the mind the seat of, 95. Hares, 368.
Harmodius, 67, 189, 220. Hatred, and envy, 312-315. Hegesins, 28.
Helicon, Mount, 29, 30. Helots, 272.
Hemlock, how affected by wine,228. Heraclea, 343.
Heraclitus, 41, 93, 231, 276, 350,
Ilercules, 39, 52, 299, 321, 347, 348, 352.
Heredity, 1, 2, 351, 355.
Hermes, his functions, 46. Pro- verbial saying about, 215. Herodotus, 72, 94, 141, 157, 171, 192. 299, 367, 388, 393. Herophilus, 244.
Herrick, and Plutarch, see Preface, viii, 288, note.
Hesiod, quoted or alluded to, 14, 36, 44, 96, 121, 123, 155, 180, 212, 256, 261, 290, 304, 341, 355, 398, 399. Hiero, 209, 338.
Hieronymus, 271, 281. Hipparchus, dream of, 343. Hippocrates, 132, 237, 238. Hippothorus, a tune, 70.
Homer, alluded to or quoted, 16,
23, 24, 26, 33, 44, 45, 48, 52, 54, 55, 56, 61, 65, 66, 71, 75, 76, 80, 83, 91, 95, 101, 102, 108, 110, 113, 117, 118, 122, 127, 128, 130, 132, 138, 139, 142, 147, 149, 160, 161, 165, 170, 172, 176, 179, 187, 192, 193, 196, 197, 199, 200, 204, 209, 216, 217, 218, 219, 221, 222, 223, 226, 227, 235, 239, 246, 247, 254, 268, 270, 271, 272, 281, 283, 284, 290, 291, 292, 300, 301, 302, 304, 307, 308,
Grief, immoderate at death to be avoided, 86, 87, 88. Unexpected grief worst, 113, 306.
Gylippus, 15.
Habit, force of, 3, 4, 337.
309, 313, 318, 319, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 329, 340, 341, 347, 352, 368, 369, 372, 378, 385, 386, 387, 398, 397. Hyperides, 187.
Hypsipyle, her foster-child, 146.
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