49
Chapter VII.
The Slaves.
39. Slavery an Integral Part of Greek Life . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 40. The
Slave Trade in Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 41. The Treatment of
Slaves in Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 42. Cruel and Kind
Masters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 43. The "City Slaves" of
Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Chapter VIII.
The Children.
44. The Desirability of Children in Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 45. The
Exposure of Infants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 46. The Celebration of
a Birth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 47. Life and Games of Young
Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 48. Playing in the
Streets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 49. The First Stories and
Lessons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 50. The Training of Athenian
Girls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Chapter IX.
The Schoolboys of Athens.
51. The Athenians Generally Literate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 52.
Character Building the Aim of Athenian Education . . . . . . . 63 53. The
Schoolboy's Pedagogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 54. An Athenian
School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 55. The School
Curriculum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 56. The Study of the
Poets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 57. The Greeks do not study Foreign
Languages . . . . . . . . . . . 70 58. The Study of
"Music" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 59. The Moral Character of
Greek Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 60. The Teaching of
Gymnastics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 61. The Habits and Ambitions of
Schoolboys . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 62. The
"Ephebi" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Chapter X.
The Physicians of Athens.
63. The Beginnings of Greek Medical Science . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 64.
Healing Shrines and their Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 65. An
Athenian Physician's Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 66. The Physician's
Oath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 67. The Skill of Greek
Physicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 68. Quacks and
Charlatans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Chapter XI.
The Funerals.
69. An Athenian's Will . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 70. The
Preliminaries of a Funeral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 71. Lamenting the
Dead . . . . . .
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