. Travels in the Morea : with a map and plans. Athenian theatre could possibly have contained so great anumber: 2dly, it appears that 30,000 or more than30,000 was an expression not uncommonly used by the Athe-nians, about the time of Plato, to express the body of Athe-nian citizens. Thus, Herodotus (1. 5. c. 97,) says that Aris-tagoras deceived 30,000 Athenians; and Aristophanes, in theConcionantes, v. 1131, employs the words xXtio* r> Tpte-juvgitw,—VOL. II. N N ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO VOL. II. both of them exactly in that sense, and neither author withany reference to the Dionysiac t


. Travels in the Morea : with a map and plans. Athenian theatre could possibly have contained so great anumber: 2dly, it appears that 30,000 or more than30,000 was an expression not uncommonly used by the Athe-nians, about the time of Plato, to express the body of Athe-nian citizens. Thus, Herodotus (1. 5. c. 97,) says that Aris-tagoras deceived 30,000 Athenians; and Aristophanes, in theConcionantes, v. 1131, employs the words xXtio* r> Tpte-juvgitw,—VOL. II. N N ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO VOL. II. both of them exactly in that sense, and neither author withany reference to the Dionysiac theatre. So that Plato maymerely have put a familiar expression into the mouth of So-crates, without any intention of denning the number of spec-tators in the theatre. Page 441. For six of the eastern front, and five of thenorthern side are continuous without any interruption, read six of the eastern front, five of the northern side, and threeof the southern, are continuous without any interruption. Pase 526. For u. c. 221 read « b. c. \..I II pi ._?


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