[236] P. xcviii.

[237] P. 325 (Longmans, 1897).

[238] ‘Plato,’ p. 225.

[239] See also ‘The Republic of Plato,’ edited, with critical notes, commentary, and appendices, by James Adam, M.A. (Cambridge, 1902), vol. i. Appendix, p. 345, ‘On the relation of the fifth Book of the Republic to Aristophanes’s “Ecclesiazusæ.”’ Mr. Adam favours the priority of the play to the ‘Republic.’ Maurice Croiset, ‘Aristophane,’ p. 286 (Paris, 1906), is of the same opinion.

[240] Some divide Greek comedy into ancient and middle and new. Kock follows Aristotle in speaking only of old and new comedy.

[241] ‘Aulularia,’ 504–15. We give Wagner’s text.

[242] Verses 676–707, Lorenz.

[243] See ‘Arnobius adversus Nationes,’ vii. 33.

[244] ‘Mercator,’ v. 805–13.

[245] ‘Stich.,’ 39–46.