[887]. Paus. iii. 11. 2.
[888]. Paus. iii. 14. 8. sqq.
[889]. Anachars. § 38.
[890]. Cf. Ubb. Emm. Antiq. Græc. iii. 89. sqq.
[891]. Ἀγέλη for the boys, συσσίτιον for the men.—Strab. x. 4. p. 379. Müll. (Dor. ii. 326.) uses both indiscriminately.
[892]. Strab. x. 4. p. 380. seq.—This agrees with what Plato relates of the Cretan polity.—De Legg. t. vii. p. 260. t. viii. p. 86.
[893]. De Rep. Lac. v. 9.—At a later period the reputation of being the handsomest men in Greece was enjoyed by certain young men of Athens.—Æschin. cont. Tim. § 31.
[894]. Herod. ix. 72.
[895]. Cf. Ælian. Var. Hist. xii. 50.
[896]. Stob. Florileg. vii. 67.