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CONTENTS.

		PREFACE
PART I
I	—	THE STORY OF ARION	1
II	—	THE HABITS OF THE MASSAGETAE	2
III	—	BEASTS IN EGYPT AND LIBYA	2
IV	—	AN AFRICAN REGIMENT	4
V	—	THE EQUIPMENT OF PERSIAN SOLDIERS	5
VI	—	THE STORY OF ATYS	6
VII	—	A CROCODILE HUNT	8
VIII	—	ARTAYCTES	8
IX	—	ANECDOTES	9
X	—	THE LABOURS OF HERCULES	16
XI	—	SAYINGS OF ARISTIPPUS	18
XII	—	SPARTAN MEALS	19
XIII	—	THE OLDEST NATION	19
XIV	—	EGYPTIAN NOTES	19
XV	—	CYRUS	21
XVI	—	SPARTAN BREVITY	24
XVII	—	THE BATTLE OF THE WHIPS	26
XVIII	—	THE MAGIC RING	25
XIX	—	TIT FOR TAT	26
XX	—	A DISTINCTION WITHOUT A DIFFERENCE	26
XXI	—	SOLON’S PRECEPTS	26
PART II
I	—	THE STORY OF POLYCRATES	27
II	—	THE STORY OF RHAMPSINITUS AND THE THIEF	28
III	—	OIL WELLS	30
IV	—	THE BODY-GUARD OF XERXES	31
V	—	A WEALTHY SUBJECT	31
VI	—	A BALD PEOPLE	32
VII	—	THE FIRST WOODEN LEG	32