[Footnote 2: Or possibly, "his deliberate behaviour."]
[Footnote 3: Or, "have succeeded in hitting off"; "done full justice
to."]
[Footnote 4: Or, "the magniloquence of the master."]
[Footnote 5: Or, "so that according to them his lofty speech seems
rather foolhardy."]
[Footnote 6: See "Mem." IV. viii. 4 foll., a passage of which this is
either an "ebauchement" or a "rechauffe."]
[Footnote 7: Or, "the philosopher's cast of thought."]
[Footnote 8: Dikasteries.]
[Footnote 9: {to daimonion}.]
[Footnote 10: {edein}, i.e. at any moment.]
[Footnote 11: For the phrase {iskhuros agamenos emauton}, cf. "Mem." II.
i. 19.]
[Footnote 12: L. Dindorf cf. Dio Chrys. "Or." 28, {anagke gar auto en
probainonti anti men kallistou aiskhrotero gignesthai k.t.l.}]
[Footnote 13: {apoteleisthai}. In "Mem." IV. viii. 8, {epiteleisthai}.]
[Footnote 14: Or, "God of his good favour vouchsafes as my protector
that I should," etc. For {proxenei} cf. "Anab." VI. v. 14; Soph. "O. C."
465, and "O. T." 1483; and Prof. Jebb's notes ad loc. "the god's kindly
offices grant to me that I should lose my life."]
[Footnote 15: Cf. Plat. "Phaed." 66.]
[Footnote 16: {te tou logou episkepsei}. Cf. Plat. "Rep." 456 C.]
[Footnote 17: Or, if {emin}, transl. "we all were for thinking that the
main thing was."]
[Footnote 18: Or, "that sink into which a confluent stream of evil
humours discharge most incompatible with gaiety of mind." Schneid. conj.
{eremon} sc. {geras}.]
[Footnote 19: Or, "I will give no helping hand to that."]
[Footnote 20: Cf. "Mem." I. i. 2.]
[Footnote 21: Cf. Plat. "Apol." 19.]
[Footnote 22: Cf. "Anab." III. ii. 11; Aristoph. "Birds," 720.]
[Footnote 23: Delphi.]
[Footnote 24: Or, "the objects that meet us." See Prof. Jebb ad Theophr.
"Ch." xxviii. 5.]
[Footnote 25: L. Dindorf cf. Athen. v. 218 E; Hermesianax ap. Athen.
xiii. 599 A; Liban. vol. iii. pp. 34, 35; Plat. "Apol." 21 A; Paus. i.
22. 8; Schol. ad Aristoph. "Clouds," 144; Grote, "H. G." viii. 567
foll.]
[Footnote 26: See Herod. i. 65:
{ekeis, o Lukoorge, emon pori piona neon,
Zeni philos kai pasin 'Olumpia domat' ekhousi
dizo e se theon manteusomai e anthropon.
all' eti kai mallon theon elpomai, o Lukoorge.}
Cf. Plut. "Lyc." 5 (Clough, i. 89).]
[Footnote 27: Or, "gave judgment beforehand that I far excelled."]
[Footnote 28: Lit. "whom do you know," and so throughout.]
[Footnote 29: Cf. Plat. "Phaed." 66 C.]
[Footnote 30: Or, "so attempered and adjusted." The phrase savours of
"cynic." theory.]
[Footnote 31: Or, "present no temptation to him"; lit. "that he stands
in no further need of what belongs to his neighbours."]
[Footnote 32: {ta legomena}, "the meaning of words and the force of
argument."]
[Footnote 33: {ek panton}. Cf. Thuc. i. 120, {osper kai en allois ek
panton protimontai (oi egemones)}, "as they (leaders) are first in
honour, they should be first in the fulfilment of their duties"
(Jowett).]
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