^{page 1 note 1} Pliny Ep. vii. 27 § 9; Hel. Aethiop. VI. 14; Macbeth III. iv. 50, 70.

^{page 1 note 2} λαμπρ⋯ν Bothe and Wilamowitz, perhaps rightly: the adverbial use of λαμπρ⋯ν is suspect.

^{page 2 note 1} Meyer, G. H., Untersuchungen üb. d. Physiol. d. Nervenfaser, 238 ffGoogle Scholar.

^{page 2 note 2} McNish, Robert, The Philosophy of Sleep ³, 274Google Scholar.

^{page 2 note 3} The old rendering ‘The children have the advantage’ contradicts the sense of the whole passage, even if the Greek words could mean this, which is more than doubtful.

^{page 2 note 4} Most of the words suggested are open to further objection: μόρον, ϕθόρον, ϕόνον do not suit μ⋯γαν; βόλον does not suit προσθεῖσαν.

^{page 3 note 1} Even Homer's Nausicaa, in the freer society of Phaeacia, αἲδετο θαλερόν γάμον ⋯ξονομ⋯ναι πατρ⋯ ϕίλῳ (Od. vi. 66).

^{page 3 note 2} As he proves by writing μ⋯ν Ἄιδου, not μ⋯ 'ν Ἄιδου, Supp. 226; and οὐδ⋯ν Ἄιδου, not οὐδ' ⋯ν Ἄιδου, ibid, 416. Similarly we find variants like ⋯π' ⋯μαυτο⋯ for ⋯ν ⋯μαυτο⋯, Plat. Charm. 155D 4, ⋯ν ⋯μετέροις for ⋯ν ⋯μετέροις, Hdt. I. 35 § ⋯ν αὑτῷ for ⋯ν αὑτο⋯, Ar. Vesp. 642, ⋯ν πυθίου, Plat. Gorg. 472B.

^{page 3 note 3} Perhaps χάριτας ⋯ρ⋯ν λυγράς, ‘Procuring that they should see a grim satisfaction’, προπράσσειν being used like προξενεῖν in Soph. O.T. 1483, and ∪∪∪ answering to–∪. Murray's ingenious προφϕάσσων ϕάρος seems to leave ϕίλοις without a construction.

^{page 4 note 1} I take it that περ is displaced to follow τέκνον, not θρεομένα, because it belongs logically to τέκνον–Clytemnestra will in any case presumably say something.

^{page 4 note 2} Sept. 194 αὐτοί δ' ὑϕ' αὑτ⋯ν ἒνδοθεν πορθούμεθα. At Pers. 991 the word is usually emended.