Note 1 — Chapter X
T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston translation
To strangle lions or embrace statues.—Hercules did the former, and ostentatious philosophers sometimes did the latter in winter-time, by way of showing their power of endurance.
T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston translation
To strangle lions or embrace statues.—Hercules did the former, and ostentatious philosophers sometimes did the latter in winter-time, by way of showing their power of endurance.