_Aster, epigrams to, by Plato_, 78 _Athenæus quoted_, 25, 28, 74, 147 _Augustine, Saint, his friend_, 99 _et seq._ _Bacon, Francis, quoted_, 137 _Bagdad Dervish, story of_, 116; _another story_, 177 _Balonda, ceremonies among_, 4 _Banyai, customs among the_, 14 _Barnfield, Richard, “The Affectionate Shepheard,”_ 133; _Sonnets_, 134 _et seq._ _Baylis, J. W., quoted_, 36, 90 _Beaconsfield, Lord, on boy-friendships_, 168 _Beaumont and Fletcher_, 191 _et seq._ _Bengali coolies_, 7 _Benecke, E. F. M., quoted_, 68, 97 _Bernard, Saint_, 103 _Bion quoted_, 86 _Blood, mutual tasting of_, 5 _Browne, Sir Thomas, “Religio Medici” quoted_, 144 _Browning, Robert, poem by_, 174 _Bruno, Giordano, quoted_, 130 _Buckingham, J. S., Travels in Assyria, &c._, 115 _et seq._ _Butler, Lady E., and Miss Ponsonby_, 161, 162 _Byron, letter to Miss Pigot_, 160; _friendship with Eddleston_, 161; _paraphrase of story of Nisus and Euryalus_, 163; _comments by T. Moore_, 164; _story of Calmar and Orla_, 217 _Callias and Autolycus_, 59 _Calmar and Orla_, 217 _Carlyle, T., on Fritz of Prussia and von Katte_, 205 _Catullus_, 89; _to Quintius_, 92; _to Juventius_, 92; _to Licinius_, 93 _Chæronæa, battle of_, 22, 23, 68 _Chariton and Melanippus_, 15; _story of_, 29 _Chivalry, customs of, in Arabia and Africa_, 11, 12, 14 _Chivalry, mediæval, compared with Greek friendship_, 15, 45, 47 _Christian influences_, 97 _et seq._ _Christian and Greek Ideals compared_, 98 _Cleomachus, story of_, 27 _Comrade-attachment, institution in the early world_, 1 _et seq._, 41, 46, 177, &c.; _essential part of Greek civilisation_, 41, 42 _et seq._, 208, 209; _romance of_, 42, 46, 47, 52, 53, 56-60, 68 _et seq._; _heroic quality_, 11, 12, 13, 16, 21-25, 28, 31-37, 50, 51, &c.; _Educational value_, 16-21, 46, 49, 74, 210, 211; _relation to chivalry_, 11-16, 45, 47, 97; _relation to Politics_, 42, 46, 49, 50, 99, 147, 211, 212; _relation to Philosophy_, 30, 47-63; _relation to the Divine Love_, 48, 54-59, 63, 130, 132, 133, 145 _Cratinus and Aristodemus_, 15 _Crete, customs_, 17 _Damon and Pythias_, 8; _story of_, 36 _Dante quoted_, 69 _David and Jonathan_, 6, 7, 15, 108 _Democratic Vistas quoted_, 178 _Dickinson, G. L., quoted_, 45, 75 _Diocles, tomb honoured by lovers_, 20, 82 _Diocles and Philolaus_, 15, 19 _Diomedes and Sthenelus_, 45 _Diotima the prophetess_, 53, 129 _Don Karlos and the Marquis of Posa_, 199 _et seq._ _Dorian customs_, 16 _et seq._ _Eastern countries and poets_, 109 _Eighteenth Century, influence of_, 147 _Emerson, R. W., essay on friendship_, 175 _Epaminondas_, 28, 29; _and Pelopidas_, 185 _Epigrams, Greek Anthology_, 80; _of Plato_, 78, 79 _Epitaph, Greek Anthology_, 80