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Athenwews Dieters ot Jhener [on wines}: Aleman says, |
think: * That wine unfired and of finest seent which comes
from the Five Hills) which is about a mile from Sparta, and
that of Denthiades. a froitier-post. and that of Carystus.
Which is nearly in Aredia, and that of Qenus, Onogh. and
Stathmus, which ave all in the neighbourhood of Pitane—in
his own words :

That wine unfired and of the finest scent, either
that which comes from the Five Hills, or that which
is the wine of Oenus, or else the Denthian or the
Carystian, or the wine of Onogli or of Stathmi

where by ‘unfired’ he means ‘not boiled.’!

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Hesychius Glossery : κλεφίαμβοι. * hidden iambivs’: accord-
ing to Aristoxenus these are certain lyric poems in the works
of Aleman.®

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Athenaeus Ζυυίονα μὲ Dinwr: Porridge is mentioned by
Aleman, thus:

Forthwith shall you have raisin-wine porridge,
white frumenty, and the waxen fruits of the bee;

and this kind of porridye, according to Soasibius, is all-
Seeds boiled in wine of raisins, Trumenty is boiled wheat-
corns, and the waxen fruits are honey.?

thik sort: they were recited to music. of. Ath. 14. 686h,
Where for κλεώιάμβους we should read‘ crediauSteas, the
instrument used Pct. Hust. Od. 1563, 1. 1735. τῷ

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