Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals

by E. Norman Gardiner

[751]. Gym. 36.

[752]. Heroic. 53, 54. The word πτερνίζειν is used in the LXX. of Jacob supplanting Esau (Gen. xxvii. 36, cp. xxv. 26). J.H.S. xxvi. 20.

[753]. lxxi. 7.

[754]. Alc. 2; Apophthegm. Lac. 234 D, 44.

[755]. xxii. 66.

[756]. Προτρεπτ. ἐπὶ τέχνας, 36.

[757]. Lucian, Anachars. 9; Aristoph. Eq. 273, 454; Pollux, iii. 150.

[758]. Paus. vi. 4, 2.

[759]. J.H.S. xxvi. 15.

[760]. Lucian, Anachars. 31.