[35] Supra, p. [294]. Such a conception is rendered possible by the command of Apollo, which gives an extra-legal complexion to the case. In strict law such a plea was probably inadmissible (Plato, Laws, ix. ch. 9).
[36] 1644 ff.
[37] Laws, ix. ch. 8.
[38] v. 67.
[41] 445 ff.
[42] See 1664-5.
[43] Schol. ad Eur. Orest. 1640.
[44] Electra, 1254-75; Orestes, 1643 ff.