The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 1 (of 3)

by James Augustus St. John

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Contents

1. Preface
2. Dedication
3. Introduction
4. Chapter I. Original Inhabitants of Hellas
5. Chapter II. Character of the Greeks
6. Chapter III. Geographical Outline
7. Chapter IV. Capital Cities of Greece.—Athens
8. Chapter V. Capital Cities of Greece.—Sparta
9. Chapter I. Theory of Education.—Birth of Children.—Infanticide
10. Chapter II. Birth-Feast—Naming the Child.—Nursery—Nursery Tales—Spartan Festival
11. Chapter III. Toys, Sports, and Pastimes
12. Chapter IV. Elementary Instruction
13. Chapter V. Exercises of Youth
14. Chapter VI. Hunting and Fowling
15. Chapter VII. Schools of the Philosophers and Sophists
16. Chapter VIII. Education of the Spartans, Cretans, Arcadians, Etc
17. Chapter X. Hellenic Literature
18. Chapter XI. Spirit of the Grecian Religion
19. Chapter I. Women in the Heroic Ages
20. Chapter II. Women of Doric States
21. Chapter III. Condition of Unmarried Women.—Love

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