M120 Right of maintenance of the younger members of the family. _ 243 Cf. Manu_, ix. 163. “The son of the body is the one and only lord of the paternal wealth: but to do the others no harm he should afford (them something) to support life.” _ 244 Manu_, ix. 115. 245 ix. 214. 246 ix. 118. 247 ix. 47. 248 ix. 210. 249 ix. 209. 250 ix. 208. Though viii. 416 states the contrary. “A wife, _son_, and slave are said to be without property: whatever property they acquire is his to whom they (belong).” 251 ix. 207. M121 The βασιλεύς and his τέμενος contrasted with the tribesman and his κλῆρος. _ 252 Il._ xx. 165. M122 The possessions of the βασιλεύς. _ 253 Od._ xiv. 96. _ 254 Il._ vi. 194. _ 255 Il._ ix. 574; _cf._ xx. 184. _ 256 Il._ xiv. 121. 257 Or “belonging to a _basileus_.” 258 Cf. _Il._ xi. 67. “As when reapers over against each other drive their swaths through the ploughland of a rich man of wheat and barley, and thick fall the handfuls”... This contrast is drawn by Professor Ridgeway: _op. cit._ p. 19 _Journal of Hellenic Studies_, 1885. M123 The κλῆρος of the tribesman probably in the open fields in the plain. _ 259 Il._ xviii. 541. _ 260 Il._ xxi. 602. 261 Ridgeway, _op. cit._ 262 Plato, _Laws_, 842. E. Διὸς ὁρίου πρῶτος νόμος ὅδε εἰρήσθω; μὴ κινείτω γῆς ὅρια μηδεὶς ... νομίσας τὸ τἀκίνητα κινεῖν τοῦτο εἶναι ... καταφρονήσας δὲ, διτταῖς δίκαις ἔνοχος ἔστω, μιᾷ μὲν παρὰ θεῶν, δευτέρᾳ δὲ ὑπὸ νόμου. _ 263 Il._ xi. 558. _ 264 Il._ xii. 421; _v._ Ridgeway, _op. cit._ 265 Isaeus, ix. 17-19. 266 πίονες ἀγροί. _Il._ xxiii. 832. _v._ Ridgeway, _op. cit._ p. 16. M124 The βασιλεύς “honoured like a god with gift of a τέμενος.” _ 267 Il._ xii. 313. Cf. _Il._ ix. 297. A good king also has power over the crops, etc., to bring plenty. See _Od._ xix. 110-5. Frazer, Golden Bough, i. 8 _et seq._ _ 268 Il._ vi. 191. _ 269 Il._ xii. 313. καὶ τέμενος νεμόμεσθα μέγα (_not_ τεμένεα). _ 270 Od._ vi. 291-3. Xenophon states that choice portions of land in the territory of many neighbouring towns were set apart for the king of Sparta. _Rep. Laced._ xv. 3. _ 271 Od._ xi. 184. M125 The τέμενος descended from father to son. _ 272 Il._ xx. 391, ὅθι τοι τέμενος πατρώιόν ἐστιν. 273 τὸ τοῦ πατρὸς καὶ ἀπὸ προγόνων. 274 Vide _Il._ ii. 46 and 101-8. Agamemnon’s σκῆπτρον πατρῴιον had been handed down to him in succession from Thyestes, Atreus, Pelops, Hermes, and Zeus, for whom it had been made by Hephaistos. _ 275 Od._ i. 386. Cf. _Od._ ii. 22. δύο δ᾽ αἰὲν ἔχον πατρώια ἔργα. Cf. _Od._ i. 407. ποῦ δέ νύ οἱ γενεὴ καὶ πατρὶς ἄρουρα? Cf. _Od._ xi. 185. Telemachos νέμεται τεμένεα of Odysseus. Cf. _Od._ xx. 336. πατρώια πάντα νέμηαι. M126 Iason’s claim upon his great-grandfather’s estate. 276 Pindar, _Pyth._ iv. 255 _et seq._