they may
avoid
registering
themselves,
and then
they
cannot sit
in the
law-courts
or in the
assembly.
concerning
(4) the
possession
of arms,
and (5)
gymnastic
exercises,
they
legislate
in a
similar
spirit.
For the
poor are
not
obliged to
have arms,
but the
rich are
fined for
not having
them; and
in like
manner no
penalty is
inflicted
on the
poor for
non-attendance
at the
gymnasium,
and
consequently,
having
nothing to
fear, they
do not
attend,
whereas












