P. 21—“Dorians,” do´ri-ans; “Lacedæmon,” lac´e-dæ´mon; “Kephisus,” ce-phi´sus. There are four rivers in Greece which bore this name. One the chief river of Bœotia, two in Attica (one of which is its chief river, and the one here referred to), and a fourth in Argolis.
P. 22—“Phliasians,” phli-a´si-ans; “Helots,” hē´lots, or hĕl´ots; “Kinadon,” cin´a-don.
P. 22—“Periœki,” per-i-œ´ci. From the same derivation we have the word “periecians,” or “periœcians,” meaning those who dwell on the opposite side of the globe, in the same parallel of latitude.
P. 22—“Ithome,” i-tho´me. A strong fortress had stood on the mountains for centuries.
P. 23—“Peltasts,” pel´tasts; “Pol´y-phron”; “Pol´y-do´rus.”
P. 24—“Larissa,” la-ris´sa.
P. 24—“Pharsalus,” phar-sa´lus, now “Phersala.” Chiefly celebrated for the battle fought there between Cæsar and Pompey in 48 B. C.
P. 24—“Aleuadæ,” a-leu´a-dæ; “Amyntas,” a-myn´tas; “Krannon,” cran´non; “Eurydike,” eu-ryd´i-ce; “Perdikkas,” per-dic´cas; “Pausanias,” pau-sa´ni-as.
P. 25—“Alorus,” a-lo´rus; “Oneium,” o-nei´um.
P. 26—“Pammenes,” pam´me-nes. A Theban general, and a friend of Epaminondas.