LIVES: VOLUME the THIR D. CONTAINING PHILOPOEMEN, SYLLA, T. Q. FLAMINIUS, CIMON, Printed for J. and R. TONSON in the Strand. MDCCLVIII. O PHILOP OE ME N. C ASANDER (1) was a man of great quality and power in the city of Mantinea, but by a revolution of fortune happened to be driven from thence. There being an intimate friendship betwixt him and Craufis (2), the father of Philopamen, who was a perfon of extraordinary worth, he fettled at Megalopolis, where, while his friend lived, he was fplendidly maintained. When Craufis died, he repaid the father's hofpitable kindness by the care of his orphan fon; by which means Philopamen was educated by him, as Homer fays Achilles was by Phanix, and from his infancy formed (1) Some manufcripts read (2) Paufanias calls him CrauCleander; and fo he is called by gis. Paufanias. 'J |