[406] Pol V 6 §§ 12, 13.
[407] Pol VII 14, 15, VIII 4, cf II 9 § 34.
[408] Economics I 5 § 3 δούλῳ δὲ μισθὸς τροφή. Cf the saying about the ass, Ethics X 5 § 8.
[409] Deinarchus refers (in Dem § 69 p 99) to Demosthenes’ ownership of a house in Peiraeus, and goes on to denounce him as heaping up money and not holding real property, thus escaping taxation. Yet the laws enjoin that a man who is a political leader ought γῆν ἐντὸς ορων κεκτῆσθαι. This wild abuse at least is a sign of existent feelings.
[410] We may at least add slaves.
[411] Pol VII 4 § 6.
[412] Aristotle, like most of the philosophers at Athens, was a metic. See Bernays’ Phokion note 8, in which the notable passage Pol VII 2 §§ 3-7 is discussed.
[413] The author of Revenues (πόροι).
[414] Pol II 3 § 4, 5 § 8.
[415] Pol I 7.