Physical education, 279 in Athens and the rest of Hellas, 118-156 contemporary criticism of excess, 119-123 dancing, 143-149 Pindar, eulogy of athleticism, 121-122 Pittalos, 45 Plataea, oath of the army at, 211 Plato, denounces excessive athleticism, 123 criticism of Sophists, 174 his teaching in the Akademeia, 196-207 his teaching in the Akademeia described by Epikrates, 199 teaching in the Akademeia: his affection for his pupils, 201-202 teaching in the Akademeia: names of his pupils, 202 teaching in the Akademia, gratuitous, 203 on the theory of education, 205-206 criticism of religious myths, 231-233 on the value of myths, 235 on the educative value of artistic environment, 246 his excessive imagination, 247 on the Athenian drama, 253 criticism of art, 255-258 on Xenophon’s Kuros, 272 Playgrounds, 83 Plecktron, 107 Poetry, place of, in education, 247-249 Polemon, 201 Polos the Sophist, 168, 176, 208 Polugnotos, 115 Polybios, on Arcadian music, 243 Pratinas, on the flute, 110 Praxiteles, the “Hermes” of, 5, 250 Prizes, 65 Prodikos the Sophist, 168, 171-172 _Choice of Herakles_, 96, 98, 171-172 Propulaia, 245 Protagoras the Sophist, 167-168, 170, 230 Proverbs, Greek, 45, 57 _n._, 110, 111, 152 Public schools, English, compared, 23, 212 _n._, 265 Punch-ball, 137 Pyrrhic dance, 36 Raphael, 5 Rationalism, spread of, 229-230 Reading, teaching of, 87-92 Religious education, 228-236 Plato’s revision, 231-233 Rhetoric in secondary schools, 160-161 weaknesses of Greek, 174-175 Riding, 143, 149-152 Rope-climbing in the palaistra, 130 Rowing, 143, 153-154 Running, long-distance, 133 in the palaistra, 133 Salmudessos, 207 Schoolmaster, status of, 81 Secondary education, 157-209 secondary classes in primary schools, 157-158 Sophists, 157-178 permanent schools, 179-209 variety of subjects, 159 rhetoric, 160-161 literary subjects, 161 the education voluntary, 163 _Semelé_, 145, 256 Shakespeare, 249 Shelley, translation of epigram, 202 Siburtios, palaistra of, 60 Sicily, education in Chalcidian cities of, 62 Sikinnos, 67 Simon, 208 Simos, his cookery-book, 96 Sistine Chapel, 5 Skias, council-chamber at Sparta, 12 Skillous, 259 _Slave-Teacher, The_, of Pherekrates, 45 Sokrates, 167, 230, 270, 277 Solon, 57, 247 enactment on handicraft, 45 regulations about paidagogoi, 67 enactments to safeguard morality, 68-69 archaic phrases in his laws, 95 on courtiers, 104 metrical version of Athenian laws, 109 ? on gumnasiarchai, 155