520Chapter II.—On Drinking. 529Chapter III.—On Costly Vessels. 532Chapter IV.—How to Conduct Ourselves at Feasts. 535Chapter V.—On Laughter. 537Chapter VI.—On Filthy Speaking. 539Chapter VII.—Directions for Those Who Live Together. 543Chapter VIII.—On the Use of Ointments and Crowns. 551Chap. IX.—On Sleep. 554Chapter X. 563Chapter XI.—On Clothes. 570Chap. XII.—On Shoes. 571Chapter XIII—Against Excessive Fondness for Jewels and Gold Ornaments. 577Book III 578Chapter I.—On the True Beauty. 580Chapter II.—Against Embellishing the Body. 586Chapter III.—Against Men Who Embellish Themselves. 592Chapter IV.—With Whom We are to Associate. 595Chapter V.—Behaviour in the Baths. 597Chapter VI.—The Christian Alone Rich. 599Chapter VII.—Frugality a Good Provision for the Christian. 601Chapter VIII.—Similitudes and Examples a Most Important Part of Right Instruction. 604Chapter IX.—Why We are to Use the Bath. 606Chapter X.—The Exercises Suited to a Good Life. 608Chapter XI.—A Compendious View of the Christian Life. 623Chapter XII.—Continuation: with Texts from Scripture. 635Elucidations 638The Stromata, or Miscellanies 639Book I 640Chapter I.—Preface—The Author’s Object—The Utility of Written Compositions. xii