Eubulus. (Book vi. § 35, p. 376.)

He that invented first the scheme of sponging

On other men for dinner, was a sage

Of thorough democratic principles.

But may the wretch who asks a friend or stranger

To dine, and then requests he'll pay his club,

Be sent without a farthing into exile.—Walsh.


Diodorus of Sinope. (Book vi. § 36, p. 377.)

I wish to show how highly dignified