Table, dignity of places at, iii. 210-212.
Tables and lamps of the ancients, iii. 372.
Talkativeness, or garrulity, iv. 220-253.
Talk, deliberate or tumultuous, iii. 395.
Tanais, a river in Scythia, v. 494.
Tarpeia, a virgin, the story of, v. 460.
Taste, of, iii. 170.
Taxiles of India, i. 201.
Taygetus, mount, v. 498.
Tears of the hart, iii. 507.
Tears of wild boars, iii. 507.
Telamon and Periboea, v. 467.
Telamon and Phocus, v. 466.
Telecrus, apothegm of, i. 431.
Telegonus, son of Ulysses, v. 476.
Telephanes of Megara, i. 117.
Telephus, i. 289.
Telesias the Theban, an eminent flute-player, i. 125.
Telesphorus, in an iron cage, iii. 31.
Temple of Apollo, iv. 478-498.
Teres, his saying, i. 189.
Teribazus, anecdote of, i. 176.
Terpander, the musician, fined by the Ephori, and why? i. 91, 92;
an inventor of ancient music, 102, 105, 109;
an excellent composer to the harp, 106, 112;
added the octave to the heptachord, 102, 122.
Teuthras, mount, v. 504.
Thales, at the Banquet of the Seven Wise Men, ii. 3-41;
first of philosophers; the Ionic sect took its denomination from
him, iii. 107;
his philosophical opinions; difference between a principle and an
element, 106;
that the intelligence of the world was God, 121;
of geniuses and heroes, 122;
of division of bodies, 126;
of necessity, 129;
of the division of heaven, 137;
of the eclipses of the sun, 144;
that the moon borrows her light from the sun, 146;
that the earth is globular, and the centre of the universe, 155;
of earthquakes, 157;
of the overflow of the Nile, 160;
of the soul, 161; iv. 337, 480.
Thaletas, a composer, i. 110, 112;
power of his music, 133.
Thamyras, the singer, i. 105.
Theanor, ii. 395, 396.
Thebes, liberation of, ii. 414-423.
Thectamenes, apothegm of, i. 411.
Themisteas, apothegm of, i. 410.
Themistocles, quoted, i. 73;
his saying, 208;
suspected of treason, 290, 296, 480;
quoted, ii. 97, 311, 471;
his kind reception by the Persian king, iii. 21, 30; iv. 208,
361,
365; v. 101, 116, 120, 121, 127.
Theo, iii. 70, 71, 74, 88.
Theocritus, his remark and death, i. 25, 73; ii. 380; iii. 516.
Theodorus, saying of, i. 142; ii. 321, 349; iii. 31;
his Book of Transformations, v. 464.
Theognis, i. 473; ii. 59; iii. 506.
Theon, ii. 157 _et seq._; v. 273-275.
Theophilus, his Third Book of Italian History, v. 459;
Second Book of Peloponnesian Histories, 470.
Theophrastus, sayings of, i. 276, 304, 442; ii. 303; iii. 45, 64,
218, 219, 334; v. 202, 427.
Theopompus, his sayings, i. 217, 410; v. 137.
Theotimus, his Italian History, v. 456.
Theramenes, anecdote of, i. 306.
Thermodon, a river in Scythia, v. 495.
Thero, anecdote of, iv. 286.
Theseus and his son Hippolytus, v. 471.
Thespesius, iv. 177, 182 _et seq._, 188.
Thirst, cause of, iii. 341.
Thorycion, apothegm of, i. 411.
Thrasonides quoted, ii. 297.
Thucydides, quoted, i. 70, 76, 472, 490;
quoted, ii. 98, 117, 149, 152, 458;
quoted, iii. 88;
quoted, iv. 141;
quoted, v. 65, 106, 403.
Thunder, of, iii. 150.
Thymbris, and his son Rustius, v. 466.
Tides, of, iii. 159.
Tigris, the river, v. 507.
Timaeus, his opinion of tides, iii. 159.
Timesias, the oracle and, i. 471;
anecdote of, v. 127.
Time, essence and nature of, iii. 127, 128.
Timoclea, at the taking of Thebes, i. 376.
Timoleon, ii. 314.
Timotheus, the musician, anecdote of, i. 92, 106, 112; ii. 83,
306;
v. 76.
Titus Quinctius, apothegm of, i. 230.
Tmolus, mount, v. 486.
Torpedo, or crampfish, v. 201.
Torquatus and Clusia, v. 459.
Tortoise, their care for their young, v. 209.
Training of children, i. 3-32.
Tranquillity of the mind, the, i. 136-167.
Transmutation of bodies, v. 14.
Trees and seeds, watering of, iii. 496.
Trees not nourished by sea-water, iii. 495.
Triangles, of, v. 433.
Trisimachus, his book of Foundations of Cities, v. 455.
Trochilus and crocodile, v. 206.
Troilus wept less than Priam, i. 323.
Trojan women, virtue of the, i. 342.
Trophonius and Agamedes, i. 313.
True friendship, of, i. 464-474; ii. 100-134.
True happiness, of, v. 392.
Tullus Hostilius, v. 455.
Tunnies, dim sight of the, v. 204.
Typhon, in Egyptian mythology, iv. 80, 81, 86, 88, 91, 92, 99,
101,
105, 110, 114, 118, 122.
Tyrrhene women, virtue of the, i. 349.