of the country, 230 of rivers, 441
fight for men, 226 language of the, 34 voice of the, 85, 528 come down to earth, 13, 39,104, 158,331, 539
not seen with impunity, 104
on a journey, 214, 215 asleep, 215, 312 carried captive, 240 painted red, 426 curse their, 370
Gold, divine, 627
an image of, 435
tried in the fire, 617
Golden age, 10, 28 Good, the, see Righteous Good and evil, 134, 276 Goodman, is not at home, 326 Government, a good, 146 Grapes, extraordinary, 124 of thorns, 478 Grass, man as, 303, 306 Grasshopper, a burden, 358 Great men, influence of, 199 Greaves of brass, 185 Greece, slaves from, 428 Greeks, their Empire, 435 Grinding, the work
women and slaves, 170, 392, 519,
Grinding songs, 357 Ground, they sat on the, 254
Groves, sacred, 45, 139,157, 233, 239
Guilt, washed away, 257
glory, 332 Halitherses, 55 Hand, give the, 420
of God, 509
Hands lifted up when swear-
ing, 36, 444 in prayer, 83 washing of, 283, 284, 500
Hanging, a disgraceful death, 144 Happiness, search for, 264 Hare, unclean, 110 Harlot, sing as an, 380 Harlots, 145, 323, 325, 326 Harp, invention of, 183 Harvest, a deficient, 313 destroyed in war, 158 Hawk, a bird of passage, 271
Head, curses on the, 113, 277, 546
cut off as a trophy,
189, 197 covered in sorrow, 202, 251, 575 not to be shorn, 115 swear by thy, 471 Heads, seven, 629 Heart, hardened, 67, 155 became as a stone, 193
pour out your, 296 Heaven,630,see Future state swear by, 471 no night there, 631 nothing impure can enter, 631
God's descent from 32
eye hath not seen, 401
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Herod, his birth day, 485 eaten by worms, 538 Hesperides, 12 Hewers of wood, 153 High minded, be not, 565 High places, sacrifices on, 120, 234
Hinds, their calving, 270 Hippolytus, story of, 54 Hippopotamus, 272 Holiness, necessity of, 611 Holy City, 469 Honey, offerings of, 108 sweeter than, 282 a type of eloquence, 362
Honour, method of confer- ring, 250
in, preferring one another 546
Hope deferred, 329 Hope removed like a tree, 261
Horn, a symbol of power,
Horns of iron, 218 Horse, description of, 271 Horses of Achilles speak, 129
used in Egypt, 212
Housewife, a good, 344 Humility, 519
Hunger and thirst after, 469 Husbandmen spared in war, 143
Husks, feeding on, 516 Hyperbole, 31, 32, 240, 302, 402, 436 Hyssop, purgative, 293
Iao, 68, 84 Ichthyophagi, 300
Idæans, called Judæans, 63 Idol an, nothing, 572
Idols abolished, 365
carried captive, 391 painted, 422 Idolatry forbidden, 87 Idol makers, folly of, 388 Image that fell from Jove, 548
Images not used by the Persians, 87 forbidden by Numa, 87
regarded as gods, 547
none found in the temple, 365 Imprecations, how em- ployed, 129 Inarus crucified, 56 Incense, use of, 101, 107, 125
Indolence, evil of, 324, 336 565
Industry, 564
Inheritance not to be sold, 217
Injuries to be forgiven, 474 Injustice, God avenges, 594 Inner man, 561, 586 Innocents, murder of, 467 Insanity, feigned, 192 Inspiration, 241, 371, 409, 481, 606 Iphigenia, 46, 164 Iris, 29
Og, his bedstead, 135 Offerings, we are his, 546, Offerings, drink, 118, 124, 162, see Sacrifices Oil, see anointing
carried to Egypt, 446 Ointment, holy, 101
preserved in ala- baster, 499, 508 Old age described, 204, 356 revered, 116
Old wives' fables, 597 Olives grafted, 563 Olive branches, 313 Omens, 55, 485 On, Heliopolis, 57 Onions of Egypt, 123 Oppression, sin of, 96, 137 maketh mad, 350
Oracles, 219, 230, 377, 391 Ordeal by fire, 569 Oreb and Zeeb, 159 Orestes, his coffin, 20 Orion, 20, 30
the constellation, 30, 269
Ornaments use of, 132, 160, 366, 404 Orphans, not to be ed, 96, 137 Orpheus and Eurydice, 44 Osiris, mourning for, 72 Ostrich, 270
Otus and Ephialtes, 32 Outside, trust not to, 493, 524
Ox, an ox speaks, 130
Parents, to be honoured, 90,
94, 505, 588 duties of, 589 Parnassus, for Ararat, 25 Parricides,punishment of,94 Path, a straight, 284, 323 Paths, the old, 405 Pathos, instances of, 203 Patience under suffering,618 Patriarchal manners, 40 Paul, mentioned by Lucian, 582
Pausanias, his death, 94 Peace, this man shall be, 453 Pearl of great price, 485 Pecunia, 60
Peleus and Astydamia, 53 Pen of iron, 261 Penny, 489
People, numbered, 205 suffer for their rulers,
Persians, their sacrifices, 120, 234
Persians, archers, 373, 414 their jealousy, 246
Pestilences from God, 206 Petra, a city of Idumea, 414 Phaethon, story of, 43 Pharaoh-Hophni, 431 Pharisees, 492
Pheron, king of Egypt, 53 Philippi, 541
Phoenicians, sailors, 210,219 Physician, heal thyself, 509 the whole need not, 480 Physicians of Egypt, 72, 73 Pi-beseth, 431
Pillars in the temple, 210 Place, go to his own, 533 Plant, grow up as a, 395 Platea, battle of, 227 Pleiads, 26, 269 Ploughman, a good, 511 Ploughshares beat
Profession and practice, 558, 564
Prometheus, story of, 395 Prophet in his own country, 485
Prophets, inspiration of,409 Prosperity, dangers of, 136,
148, 243, 320 of fools, 321 ensures praise, 292
Prostrations, 57, 58 Providence, see God
denied, 299
Proud abased, 492
God rewardeth, 285, 332, 616 Psammenitus, king of Egypt, 377 Psammitichus, 378 Psylli, serpent charmers, 294, 381 Publicans, 473 Puffed up, 572 Pure shall see God, 469 Purification, 127
before sacrifices, 52, 85, 101, 122, 236
nuptial, 588 after childbirth,
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