Note 649 — Chapter VI · LAWS AND DISCIPLINE OF LYKURGUS AT SPARTA.
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Such is the statement, that Helots were compelled to appear in a state of drunkenness, in order to excite in the youths a sentiment of repugnance against intoxication (Plutarch, Lycurg. c. 28; also, Adversus Stoicos de Commun. Notit. c. 19, p. 1067).