Ways and Means

Sections

1.1 – 1.3 1.4 – 1.8 2.1 – 2.4 2.5 – 3.1 3.2 – 3.5 3.6 – 3.9 3.10 – 3.14 4.1 – 4.4 4.5 – 4.8 4.9 – 4.13 4.14 – 4.18 4.19 – 4.21 4.22 – 4.24 4.25 – 4.29 4.30 – 4.33 4.34 – 4.39 4.40 – 4.42 4.43 – 4.46 4.47 – 4.50 4.51 – 5.1 5.2 – 5.5 5.6 – 5.10 5.11 – 5.13 6.1 – 6.3

İngilizce Yunanca

4.51 If the plans that I have put forward are carried out, I agreeσύμφημι must mean agree. If the text is right, one naturally asks With whom? Isocrates, Eubulus, or both? See Introduction. that, apart from the improvement in our financial position, we shall become a people more obedient, better disciplined, and more efficient in war.Lac. Pol. 8.1.

4.52 For the classes undergoing physical training will take more pains in the gymnasium when they receive their maintenance in full than they take under the superintendents of the torch races;The superintendents paid for the upkeep of the competitors training for public competitions. In difficult times they could not supply full rations. and the classes on garrison duty in a fortress, or serving as targeteers, or patrolling the country will show greater alacrity in carrying out all these duties when the maintenance is duly supplied for the work done.

5.1 If it seems clear that the state cannot obtain a full revenue from all sources unless she has peace, is it not worth while to set up a board of guardians of peace? Were such a board constituted, it would help to increase the popularity of the city and to make it more attractive and more densely thronged with visitors from all parts.