[252] Plato, Laws, 802, 811.
[253] Isokrates (Paneg. 74 A). He says the object was to make the boys hate the barbarians; as, e.g., English boys might learn Henry V. in order to dislike the French!
[254] Xen. Banquet, iii. 5.
[255] Ibid.
[256] Ibid. iv. 6.
[257] Aristoph. Frogs, 1035.
[258] From the Banqueters.
[259] Straton (in Athen. 382, 383).
[260] Aristoph. Frogs, 1032.
[261] Athen. 164.