The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2

Chapter 26

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Tablets and scrolls Taleas, a citizen Talent, value of Tartessus, a town Taxes on slaves Tenian garlic Tereus, legend of Terminus, the god Testicles --play on word --tortured Teucers Thales, his fame Thallophores (the) Tharelides, the jay Theagenes, his farting Theogenes, a boaster Theognis Theorus, comp. to crow Theramenes Theseus, descent to Hades --feasts of THESMOPHORIA, when celebrated --duration --beautiful women --women slaves forbidden --lodging of women --images of the gods Thesmothetes (the) --described --again Thespis, the dances of Thorycion, frauds of Thrace, towns of Thrasybulus, deliverer of Athens --compared --takes Phylé Thrasybulus the orator, sore throat of _Threttanello_ (_see_ Lyre) Thucydides, tongue-tied Thymaetia, coats of Tiara, how worn Timon, the misanthrope Timotheus, a general Tithrasios Torch-race (the) Tortures allowed --ingenious Townspeople despised Tragic style, parodied Treasure, proverb on Treasury, the public Triballi, the, a term of reproach Trierarchs Tyranny, jest on death of

U

Ulysses' adventures Urns, the two --threatened Versatile people, proverb Verse, a borrowed Verses, sung by maidens Vine-prop (the), a comparison Vote, of juryman, how given

W

Wealth, and principle Wild pears and sore throats Wine-skin, hopping on Wine-pits, the Wineshop-keepers punished Woman and carding --"to go with," pun on word --debt in relation to --old woman, pun on Women, at funerals --secret loves of --in child-bed --period of gestation --love of strong drink --their form of oath --addressed as men --yellow tunics of --pale-faced --pay their lovers --display of luxury Word, a wonderful Wren, play on word --in French and German

X

Xenocles, an inferior poet

Y

Yellow tunics Young men, how seduced

Z

Zeus, the Deliverer