h seems to mean that meetings are held every three months,
before one of which the child is brought.]

162 [ See ii. 42.]

163 [ i.e. in the middle of the morning.]

164 [ {tripsin}: the "feel" to the touch: hence it might mean either
hardness or softness according to the context.]

165 [ {troglodutas}: "Troglodytes".]

166 [ {uperballonti}: "when his heat is greatest".]

167 [ {ede}.]

168 [ Or "red".]

169 [ {domon}: Reiske reads {omon} by conjecture, "over his shoulder".]

170 [ Or (according to some MSS.), "practise this much and do it well".]

171 [ {akatapseusta}. Several Editors have adopted the conjecture
{katapseusta}, "other fabulous beasts".]

172 [ {orues}: perhaps for {oruges} from {orux}, a kind of antelope.]

173 [ {diktues}: the meaning is uncertain.]

174 [ {ekhinees}, "urchins".]

175 [ Or "Zabykes".]

176 [ Or "Zygantes".]

177 [ {eie d' an pan}: cp. v. 9. Some translate, "and this might well be
so".]

178 [ {oud' areten einai tis e Libue spoudaie}.]

179 [ i.e. corn; cp. i. 193.]

180 [ {bounous}.]

181 [ See ch. 167.]

182 [ {meden allo neokhmoun kata Barkaious}: cp. v. 19.]

183 [ {paralabontes}.]

184 [ {epiphthonoi}.]

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