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. . . . 4 6. The Sunlight in
Attica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 7. The Topography of the City of
Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 8. 360 B.C.--The Year of the Visit to
Athens . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Chapter II.

The First Sights in Athens.
9. The Morning Crowds bound for Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 10. The
Gate and the Street Scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 11. The Streets and
House Fronts of Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 12. The Simplicity of
Athenian Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Chapter III.
The Agora and its Denizens.
13. The Buildings around the Agora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 14. The
Life in the Agora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 15. The Booths and
Shops in the Agora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 16. The Flower and the Fish
Vendors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 17. The Morning Visitors to the
Agora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 18. The Leisured Class in
Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 19. Familiar Types around the
Agora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 20. The Barber
Shops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Chapter IV.
The Athenian House and its Furnishings.
21. Following an Athenian Gentleman Homeward . . . . . . . . . . . 26 22.
The Type and Uses of a Greek House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 23. The Plan
of a Greek House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 24. Modifications in the
Typical Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 25. Rents and House
Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 26. The Simple yet Elegant
Furnishings of an Athenian House . . . . 32

Chapter V.
The Women of Athens.
27. How Athenian Marriages are Arranged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 28.
Lack of Sentiment in Marriages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 29. Athenian
Marriage Rites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 30. The Mental Horizon of
Athenian Women . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 31. The Honor paid Womanhood
in Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 32. The Sphere of Action of Athenian
Women . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Chapter VI.
Athenian Costume.
33. The General Nature of Greek Dress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 34. The
Masculine Chiton, Himation, and Chlamys . . . . . . . . . . 44 35. The
Dress of the Women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 36. Footwear and
Head Coverings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 37. The Beauty of the Greek
Dress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 38. Greek Toilet
Frivolities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .