Travels in Sicily, Greece and AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page viii
... Ephemeris --- Establishment of a free Press in Zante --- Re- sults that may be expected --- State of the Modern Greeks --- Reflections thereon --- Departure for the Morea PAGE 67 107 144 CONTENTS . CHAPTER VI . Arrival at Patras - Fast.
... Ephemeris --- Establishment of a free Press in Zante --- Re- sults that may be expected --- State of the Modern Greeks --- Reflections thereon --- Departure for the Morea PAGE 67 107 144 CONTENTS . CHAPTER VI . Arrival at Patras - Fast.
Page ix
... Morea --- His Discovery of the Phigalian Marbles , & c .--- Departure from Tripolizza --- Mount Parthenion --- Lernæan Marsh --- Arrival at Argos .... CHAPTER VII . Larissæan Acropolis --- View from thence --- Reflections thereon ...
... Morea --- His Discovery of the Phigalian Marbles , & c .--- Departure from Tripolizza --- Mount Parthenion --- Lernæan Marsh --- Arrival at Argos .... CHAPTER VII . Larissæan Acropolis --- View from thence --- Reflections thereon ...
Page x
... Morea prevented --- Robbery by our Servant Giovanni --- Method pursued in the Affair and Discovery --- Author attacked by an Ague --- Arrival of General Davies --- Accompany him to see the religious Ceremonies of the Dervishes in the ...
... Morea prevented --- Robbery by our Servant Giovanni --- Method pursued in the Affair and Discovery --- Author attacked by an Ague --- Arrival of General Davies --- Accompany him to see the religious Ceremonies of the Dervishes in the ...
Page 65
... Morea . Whilst the fleet lay there , near a spot called " Elos , from the dark overshadowing woods by which it was surrounded , Cedrenus relates that certain shepherds , in the night , heard the demons conversing with each other ...
... Morea . Whilst the fleet lay there , near a spot called " Elos , from the dark overshadowing woods by which it was surrounded , Cedrenus relates that certain shepherds , in the night , heard the demons conversing with each other ...
Page 144
... Morea . - THE city of Zante , now , as in ancient times , the only one in the island , is about a mile and a quarter in length , lying partly on the level shore and partly on some acclivities , spreading its arms like a crescent round ...
... Morea . - THE city of Zante , now , as in ancient times , the only one in the island , is about a mile and a quarter in length , lying partly on the level shore and partly on some acclivities , spreading its arms like a crescent round ...
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