Chapter Xviii. Athenian Cookery and the Symposium.

154. Greek Meal Times 155. Society desired at Meals 156. The Staple Articles of Food 157. Greek Vintages 158. Vegetable Dishes 159. Meat and Fish Dishes 160. Inviting Guests to a Dinner Party 161. Preparing for the Dinner: the Sicilian Cook 162. The Coming of the Guests 163. The Dinner Proper 164. Beginning the Symposium 165. The Symposiarch and his Duties 166. Conversation at the Symposium 167. Games and Entertainments 168. Going Home from the Feast: Midnight Revelers