Chapter I. The Physical Setting of Athens. 1. The Importance of Athens in Greek History 2. Why the Social Life of Athens is so Significant 3. The Small Size and Sterility of Attica 4. The Physical Beauty of Attica 5. The Mountains of Attica 6. The Sunlight in Attica 7. The Topography of the City of Athens 8. 360 B.C.—The Year of the Visit to Athens Chapter II. The First Sights in Athens. 9. The Morning Crowds bound for Athens 10. The Gate and the Street Scenes 11. The Streets and House Fronts of Athens 12. The Simplicity of Athenian Life Chapter III. The Agora and its Denizens. 13. The Buildings around the Agora 14. The Life in the Agora 15. The Booths and Shops in the Agora 16. The Flower and the Fish Vendors 17. The Morning Visitors to the Agora 18. The Leisured Class in Athens 19. Familiar Types around the Agora 20. The Barber Shops Chapter IV. The Athenian House and its Furnishings. 21. Following an Athenian Gentleman Homeward 22. The Type and Uses of a Greek House 23. The Plan of a Greek House 24. Modifications in the Typical Plan 25. Rents and House Values 26. The Simple yet Elegant Furnishings of an Athenian House Chapter V. The Women of Athens. 27. How Athenian Marriages are Arranged 28. Lack of Sentiment in Marriages 29. Athenian Marriage Rites 30. The Mental Horizon of Athenian Women 31. The Honor paid Womanhood in Athens 32. The Sphere of Action of Athenian Women Chapter VI. Athenian Costume. 33. The General Nature of Greek Dress 34. The Masculine Chiton, Himation, and Chlamys 35. The Dress of the Women 36. Footwear and Head Coverings 37. The Beauty of the Greek Dress 38. Greek Toilet Frivolities Chapter VII. The Slaves. 39. Slavery an Integral Part of Greek Life 40. The Slave Trade in Greece 41. The Treatment of Slaves in Athens 42. Cruel and Kind Masters 43. The “City Slaves” of Athens Chapter VIII. The Children. 44. The Desirability of Children in Athens 45. The Exposure of Infants 46. The Celebration of a Birth 47. Life and Games of Young Children 48. Playing in the Streets 49. The First Stories and Lessons 50. The Training of Athenian Girls Chapter IX. The Schoolboys of Athens. 51. The Athenians Generally Literate 52. Character Building the Aim of Athenian Education 53. The Schoolboy’s Pedagogue 54. An Athenian School 55. The School Curriculum 56. The Study of the Poets 57. The Greeks do not study Foreign Languages 58. The Study of “Music” 59. The Moral Character of Greek Music 60. The Teaching of Gymnastics 61. The Habits and Ambitions of Schoolboys 62. The “Ephebi” Chapter X. The Physicians of Athens. 63. The Beginnings of Greek Medical Science 64. Healing Shrines and their Methods 65. An Athenian Physician’s Office 66. The Physician’s Oath 67. The Skill of Greek Physicians 68. Quacks and Charlatans