This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 ...eldest of the fates, Laws 12. 960 C; turns the spindle of Necessity together with Clotho and Atropos, Rep. 10. 617 C; daughter of Necessity, her speech, ib. D; apportions a genius to each soul, ib. 62o D. Laconizers, ' who bruise each others' ears,' Gorg. 515 E (cp. Protag. 342 »). Lamachus, his bravery, Laches 197 C. Lamentation at sacrifices, Laws 7. 800; over the dead, ib. 12.959, 960; to be checked, Rep. 3. 387. Lampido, mother, daughter, and wife of a king, 1 Alcib. 124 A. Lamprus, a musician, Menex. 236 A. Land, legislation respecting, Laws 3. 684; distribution of in the model city, ib. 5. 739, 740; not to be sold or bought, ib. 741. Language, analysis of, Crat. 421, 422; of the deaf and dumb, ib. 422, 423; origin of, ib. 425, 426; scientific construction of, ib. 425; ancient framers of, ibid.; complete analysis of, impossible, ibid.; greatness of, ib. 427; proper use of, Theaet. 184; analysis of, Soph. 261 foil.; language and art, Pol. 277; languages altered by time Crat. 418, 421. Larisaeans given to philosophy, Meno 70 B. Latona, whence her name Leto, or Letho, Crat. 406 A. Laughter not to be allowed in guardians, Rep. 3. 388; not to be represented in Gods, ib. 389. Law (Laws), on what principle made, Rep. 1. 329, 2. 359; arc teachers of youth, Apol. 24; plead their cause against Socrates, Grit. 50 foil.; arc powerful in the next world, ib. 54; cause of, Rep. 3. 405; on special subjects of little use, ib. 4. 425, 426; bring help to ail in the state, ib. 9. 590; of the Egyptians, Tim. 24; with regard to oracles, ib. 72; of Atlantis, Crit. 119, 120; laws and government, Pol. 294; criticism of, ib. 294, 295, 299; how far to be changed, ib. 295, 296; authority of, ib. 297; compulsory observance of, ib. 300; laws of Crete, Laws 1. 625, 626, 631, 63...
Evelyn Abbott was an English classical scholar, born at Epperstone, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, where he won the Gaisford Prize for Greek Verse in 1864 and was elected fellow of Balliol in 1874 despite an accident eight years previously that left his legs paralyzed.