INDEX[*]_The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2

[* Transcriber's note: The original index of this volume differs slightly

in formatting from that of volume one. In order to increase consistency,

I've reformatted this index according to the format in the first volume.]

Achilles, when mute

Achradusian, coined word

Adimantus, an admiral

--his father

Admetus, the King

Adulterers, depilated

Aeagrus, an actor

AESCHYLUS, verse from

--lost tragedy

--periods imitated

--ridiculed

--supposed disciples

--'The Persae,'

--parodied

--unfair criticism

--"Philoctetes"

--'Niobe' quoted

--'Glaucus Potniensis' quoted

Aesculapius, temple of

--daughters of

Aesimus, unknown

Agathon, tragic poet

--pederastic habits

Aglaurus, two women

Agoranomi (the)

Agyrrhius, an effeminate general

--an upstart

Alcaeus, a parody of

Alcibiades, lisp in speech

--obtains a subsidy

Alcmena, seduced by Zeus

Alimos, the town of

Alliance against Sparta

--garrison at Corinth

Allusion, obscene

--and Smaeus

--to Ulysses

Alopé, seduced by Posidon

Ammon, temple to Zeus

Amynon, infamy of

Anacreon

Andromeda, the play

--release of

Anti-dicasts and lawsuits

Antilochus, Nestor's son

Antiphon, a gluttonous parasite

Antisthenes, a constipated miser

Antithenes, a dissolute doctor

Antitheus

Aphareus, son of, his piercing vision

Aphrodisiac

_Apodrasippides_, explained

Apollo as god of healing

--priestesses of

--physician

--altar, how misused

Apothecary, outfit of

Archers, mounted corps of

--at Athens

Archidemus

Ares, a fighting-cock

Arginusae, sea-battle of

--slaves who fought at

Argos, citizens of

Ariphrades, his infamous habits

Aristocrates, a general

Aristophanes, why uncrowned

--modifies opinion

Aristyllus, debaucheries of

Artemis, goddess of chase

--the surname of

Artemisium, battle of

Asia Minor, coast towns

Asses' (the) shadow

--asses used for the Mysteries

Athenian law

Attica, invasion of

Audience, favour, how gained

Augé, the seduced

Bacchus, "Feast of Cups"

--surnames of

Baptism, the pagan

Bar, the, language of

Barathrum, a ravine

Barriers, let down

Bastard, when of strange women

Baths, how heated

--use in winter

Battus, silphium of

Bed of Procrustes

Beginning, fable of the

Bell, to awaken sentinels

Birds as love-gifts

Boasters, the, of Corinth

Bottles painted on coffins

Boxing, story of

Brasidas, an Athenian general

Brigand, the option of

Buffoonery at Megara

Bullocks' intestines, as comparison

Buzzard, double meaning

Byzantium

Cake, eaten by priest

Callias, identity of

Callias, the general, his debaucheries

Calligenia, adoration of

Callimachus, poverty of

Canephori, rank in feasts

Canephoros, the part of

Cannonus, the decree of

Carians, mountaineers

Carcinus, tragic poet

--pun on name

--his three sons

Carding, woman's shape at

Caskets, how perfumed

Cats, lascivious

Centaur, the

Cephalae, pun on word

Cephalus, a demagogue

--his father

Cephisophon, a "ghost"

--seduces a wife

Ceramicus, the

Chaerephon

--compared to the bat

Chaplets of flowers

Charitimides, an admiral

Chians, the, named in prayers

Children, when registered

Choenix (the)

Chorus, the lost

--exit singing

Choruses, when given

Cinesias, the poet

--his build

--befouls a statue

--the dissolute

Circumcision, where practised

Citizens, the fame of

Cleocritus, the strut of

Cleonymus, cowardly

--gluttony of

--wife of

Cleophon, a general

--an alien

Clepsydra (the)

Cloak. _See_ Clothes

Clothes, dedication of

Clidemides

Cligenes, a demagogue

Climax and anti-

Clisthenes, an effeminate

--accused of prostitution

Cock-fighting

Coffins, emblems on

Coins, in the mouth

Colaconymus, the flatterer

Colic, the, a remedy

Colonus, and Croydon

Connus, a flute-player

Conon, flight of

Coot's head, likeness to cunnus muliebris

Corcyra, whips of

Corinth, boasting at

--corruption at

--garrison at

Corinthian ships, obscene comparison

--courtesans

Corybantes (the), mysteries of

--sacred instrument

Cotyle, a measure

Courtesans, high prices

Court-opening, formula

Cramming oneself

Crane, herald of winter

--carry ballast

Cratinus, a comic poet

Cress, its properties

"Cretan monologues"

--rhythms

Crime and poverty

Criticism, too low

Critylla

_Crows, going to_

Cuckoo, the

Curotrophos, meaning

Cuttle-fish

Cyclops, the, and lyre

Cycni, the two

Cynna, the courtesan

Cyrené, the courtesan

Dardanus, flute-girls from

Daughters, lent to strangers

Dead bodies on plants

Debts, in relation to women

Demagogues as drones

Demeter, Mysteries of

--how represented

--goddess of abundance

Democracy in Olympus

Demolochocleon, explained

Demos, a young Athenian

Depilation, for adultery

"Descend," term explained

_Devil, to the_, how expressed

Dexinicus, the greedy

Diagoras, a convert to atheism

Dicasts, insignia

Diitrephes, rich basket-maker

Dining stations

Diomedes, a brigand

Diomeia, temple at

Dionysus, not brave

Dionysus, temple

--the god

Diopithes, a diviner

Diopithes, the orator

Discontented, the rendezvous of

Division (the), of lands

Dog, backside of

Door-hinge, moistened

Drachma (the)

Draughts, rules of

Dreams, fee to interpret

Duck's domain, the

Eagle, symbol of royalty

Egypt, soil of

Ekkiklyma, the

Elegants, effeminate

Eleusis, mysteries of

--women at

Eleven (the), who they were

Embezzling State funds

Empusa, a spectre

Engastromythes, explained

Englottogastors, meaning of

Epicrates, a demagogue

Epigonus, a pathic

Erasinidas, a general

Erinnys, a fury

Eryxis, noted for ugliness

Ether (the), physical theory of

Euathlus, a diffamer

Eudemus, the sorcerer

Euphemius, a flatterer

Euripides, a verse from

--date of his death

--distich from

--expressions from

--verse from Orestes

--origin

--lost tragedies

--verse from

--heterodoxy

--insipid style

--"ghost" of

--birth

--stage-characters of

--influence of his poetry

--labour criticised

--_versus_ Aeschylus

--rhythm

--monologue

--'Antigoné' quoted

--'Telephus' and 'Meleager' quoted

--'Hippolytus,' line from

--'Aeolus' and 'Phryxus' quoted

--parodied

--'Aeolus,'

--'Alcestis' quoted

--'Menalippé,'

--mother insulted

--'Sthenoboea,'

--'Phoenix,'

--'Palamedes,'

--'Helen' quoted

--how staged

--son of

--verse from

Eurycles, the diviner

Evaeon, poverty of

Excrement, voiding

--eating of, proverb

Execestides, stranger at Athens

--his tutelary deity

Eyes, bad, proverb on

Fear, effect of

Feast of Pots, the

Fees to citizens

Felicity, and cuttle-fish

"Fig leaves in fire"

Figs with tongues

--"denouncers of figs"

Figure of rhetoric

Fish, high price of

Flamingo, the

Fleet (the), supremacy of

Flowers, worn at feasts

Flute-girls, genitalia, ref. to

Fop, an old

Forest, pun on word

Four Hundred, the

_Friend of Strangers_, the

Gables, pun on word

Galleys, land of

Games given at Athens

Gargettus

Garlic, and gallants

Genetyllides, the

Geres, old fop

Gestation, ten months

Gibberish uttered by a god

Girls, unmarried, ornaments

Glaucetes, a glutton

Gods, the days of the

Gorgos, head of

Grasshopper, the, as comparison

Greek words, puns on

Grudge, bearing no

Gull, the voracious

Hades, leaders in

Harmodius, statue of

Hecaté, altars of

--the poor fed

--goddess of death

Hegelochus, an actor

Heliasts, tribunal of

--manner of voting

--daily salary

--acrid temper

--separated from public

--choice of

_Hellé's sacred waves_

Hellebore, for madness

Hemlock, effect of

Heracles, gluttony of

--descends to Hades

Heracles, Temple of

Hermes, attributes of

Hesiod on Plutus

"Hestia, addressing first"

Hiero, of Syracuse

Hieronymus, the argive

Hippias, tyranny of

Hippocrates, theories of

Hipponicus, the orator

Homer's text corrupted

"Horse, the," an erotic posture

Horses, devoured by

Hydriaphoros, the alien

Ibycus, the poet

Ilithyia, goddess of child-birth

Illyrians, the

Incest, in the 'Aeolus,'

Informer, business of

Ino, metamorphosis of

Intercourse, sexual

Interrupters, how dismissed

_Invoke the god_

Iophon, son of Sophocles

Jar of wine comp. to ass

Jest, obscene

Jocasta, married by son

Jokes, coarse

Jurymen, fees of

--tricks of

Justice, slowness of

_Kimos_, top of voting urn

Kite, the, and springtime

Laches, an Athenian general

--comic trial of dog and

--ref. to his peculations

Laespodias, a general

Laïs, the courtesan

Lamachus, better opinion of

Lamia, transformed

Lamiae (the)

Lamias, unknown

Lampadephoria, the

Lampon, a diviner

--prediction of

Lasus, the poet

Laurium, the mines of

Leather, allusion to old

Leogaras, an epicure

Leotrophides, his leanness

Lesbian women, tricks of

Literature, heavy

Locksmiths, Spartan

Lots, drawing

Love exercises, ref. to

_Love's Labour's Lost_

Lovers, gifts of

--paid

Lycabettus

'Lycimnius,' a tragedy

Lycus, a titulary god

--statue of

Lyre, sound imitated

Lysicrates, a treacherous general

--famed for ugliness

Magic rings

Marathon, ref. to

Masks, use of

Masturbation, jest on

Measure, false, punished

Medusa, head of

Melanthius, a poet and leper

Megabyzus, a general

Megara, birthplace of comedy

Memnon

Memière (Dr. P.), ref. to

Merchants, exemption of

Meton, a geometrician

"Milesian bravery"

Military service (_see_ Merchants)

Molon, a gigantic actor

Morsimus, a minor poet

Morychus, poet

--mantle of

"Mother of the Gods," the

Mother, son marries

Mouth-strap, (the)

Munychion, April

Myronides, a general

Myrtia, a baker's wife

Myrtle boughs, use of

Mysteries, insulting the

--of Eleusis

Nausicydes

Naxos, island of

Neoclides, an orator

Nephelococcygia, meaning

Nicias, grandson of

Nicias, the general

--his slackness

Nightingale, song of

"Niobe," tragedies of

Nysa, a town of Dionysus

Odeon (the), by whom built

Odysseus, manner of escape

--as spy

--how he tortured

Odyssey, the, quoted

Offal, human, tasting

Oil, extensive use of

Olive leaves

Olophyxians, the

Omen, word for

--satire on

--starting on journey

Onions, as aphrodisiac

Oracles, trees as

Orators, infamous

--venom of

--wear chaplets

--rapacity of

"Orestes," prologue of the

Orestes, the robber

--cave alluded to

Origanum, used for corpses

Ornaments, worn by girls

Orneae, a town

--alluded to by prophet

Owls, as omen

--at Athens

Ox-fat, syn. for people

Palamedes, the inventor

Pamphilus, two of the name

Pan, the god

"Pankration" (the)

Pantacles, unknown

"Parsley and the rue"

Pathos and bathos

Patrocles, a rich miser

Pauson, ruined

--poverty of

Peace, mother of Plutus

Peacock and hoopoe

Pebble, the, how held

Pelargicon, the

Pellené, a town

Peplus, the

Perfumes, on dead bodies

Perseus, legend of

Persian (the), cloak

Phanae, land of informers

Pharnaces and bribery

Pharsalus, a town

Philepsius, a buffoon

Philippus, traitor and alien

Philocles, the poet

Phlegra, plain of

Phratria, registers of the

Phrygian Graces, the

Phrygians, origin of

Phrynichus, tragic writer

--precocious talent of

Phrynondas, the infamous

'Phryxus' (the), lines from

Phylarchs, the

Phylé, occupation of

Physicians, poorly paid

Pig-trough, for bar

Pigs, young, sacrificed

Pisander, a coward

Pittalus, a physician

Plants, aromatic, use of

Plutus

--god of riches

--cured of blindness

Pnyx (the)

Poetry, and dissoluteness

Poets, seduction of

Pole, play on word

Polemarch (the)

Policemen, at Athens

Poltroons, names for

Poor, the

--coffins of

--the, fed monthly

Porphyrion, name of a Titan

Poverty, cause of crime

Presents, by lovers

Priestesses, title of

Private disputes, law anent

Procrustes, notorious brigand

Prodicus, the sophist

Pronomus, beard of

Proteas, play on name

Proteus, palace of

Proxeni, their duties

Purses, substitute for

Pyrrhic, the, dance