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1198 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter L
   The only criticism of any importance upon Lysias that has come down to us is that of Dionysius of Halicarnassus, in his (21.05)

2. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890) (eds. G. E. Marindin, William Smith, LLD, William Wayte) alphabetic letter T
   Our principal information respecting this action is derived from two speeches of Lysias, viz. (18.01)

3. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890) (eds. G. E. Marindin, William Smith, LLD, William Wayte) alphabetic letter H
   Against these frauds there were severe penalties, as may be seen from the speeches of Lysias c. Philocr. (18.01)

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3 from The Bolles Collection on the History of London

1. Sidney Lee, Dictionary of National Biography: Index and Epitome alphabetic letter D, entry 8737
   Greek professor at Cambridge; Lady Margaret scholar, St. John's College, Cambridge, 1567; M.A., 1574; senior fellow, 1581; B.D., 1582; regius professor of Greek, the study of which he had helped to revive, 1585-1624; one of the translators of the Apocrypha for the ‘authorised version’; edited the ‘Eratosthenes’ of Lysias, 1593; published ‘Prælectiones in Philippicam de Pace Demosthenis,’ 1621. [xv. (4.32)

2. Sidney Lee, Dictionary of National Biography: Index and Epitome alphabetic letter T, entry 30112
   classical scholar; sizar at St. John's College, Cambridge, 1721; M.A., 1728; fellow, 1729; patronised by Carteret; chancellor of Lincoln, 1744; canon of St. Paul's, London, 1757; F.R.S. and F.R.A.S.; published excellent editions of Lysias, 1739, ‘Demosthenes contra Leptinem,’ 1741, and other works. [lv. (3.70)

3. Sidney Lee, Dictionary of National Biography: Index and Epitome alphabetic letter G, entry 11823
   historian and classic; brother of Adam, lord Gillies [q. v.]; educated at Brechin and Glasgow University; LL.D., 1784; F.R.S. and F.S.A.; historiographer royal of Scotland, 1793; published ‘History of Greece,’ 1786, ‘History of the World from Alexander to Augustus,’ 1807, ‘View of the Reign of Frederick II of Prussia,’ 1789, and translations from Aristotle, Lysias, and Isocrates. [xxi. (3.25)

1 from American Memory: California

1. Seven years' street preaching in San Francisco, California; embracing incidents, triumphant death scenes, etc. By Rev. William Taylor. Edited by W.P. Strickland page 290
   I gave a very brief history of St. Paul's imprisonment and trials: "Arrested by a Jewish mob in the temple; rescued by Colonel Lysias, with a troop of Roman soldiers from the Castle of Antonia; arraigned before the Sanhedrim, where they would have given him `law and order' to the death, but for the timely interposition of Colonel Lysias, who afterward sent him under an escort of four hundred and seventy soldiers, infantry and cavalry, to Cæsarea, the seat of Roman authority in Palestine, to be tried before Judge Felix. (7.39)