[169] Grote, i, 374; Hesychius, s.v. Agamemnona; cp. Diog. Laërt. bk. ii, ch. iii, 7 (§ 11); Tatian, Adv. Græcos, c. 37 (21). [↑]
[170] Plutarch, Perikles, ch. 6. [↑]
[172] Id. c. 16. The old man is said to have uttered the reproach: “Perikles, those who want to use a lamp supply it with oil.” [↑]
[173] Plutarch, Perikles, ch. 4. [↑]
[174] Cp. Meyer, Gesch. des Alt. iv, 277. [↑]
[175] Plutarch, Perikles, ch. 32. [↑]
[176] Diog. Laërt. bk. ix, ch. ix (§ 57), citing the Defence of Sokrates by Demetrius Phalereus. [↑]
[177] Id. bk. ii, ch. iii, 9 (§ 12), citing Sotion. Another writer of philosophers’ lives, Hermippus (same cit.), said he had been thrown into prison; and yet a third, Hieronymus, said he was released out of pity because of his emaciated appearance when produced in court by Perikles. [↑]