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History of Greece, Volume 03 (of 12)

Note 230 — Chapter XI · SOLONIAN LAWS AND CONSTITUTION.

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Herodot. ii, 167-177: compare Xenophon, Œconomic. iv, 3.

The unbounded derision, however, which Aristophanes heaps upon Kleôn as a tanner, and upon Hyperbolus as a lamp-maker, proves that, if any manufacturer engaged in politics, his party opponents found enough of the old sentiment remaining to turn it to good account against him.

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