[273] Id., vol. ii., book x., par. 6.

[274] The commentary of Ahmed Ben Mohammed Khadooree, published A.H. 420 and an authoritative work on the duties of a magistrate.

[275] The Hidaya, trans. by Charles Hamilton, vol. ii., book ix., chap. ii.

[276] The Hidaya, trans. by Charles Hamilton, vol. i., book iv., chap. xiv., pp. 385, 386.

[277] J. P. Mahaffy, Social Life of the Greeks.

[278] Andrew Lang, Homeric Studies.

[279] Thomas D. Seymour, Life in the Homeric Age, p. 139.

[280] Id., p. 139.

[281] Hesiod, Theogony, 483–4; Daremberg and Saglio, art. Exposito.

[282] Pausanias, book 8, chap. viii.