A Handbook for Travellers in Greece: Describing the Ionian Islands, Continental Greece, Athens, and the Peloponnesus, the Islands of the Ægean Sea, Albania, Thessaly, and Macedonia |
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Patras, by Mesolonghi and Delphi, to Gaktxidi . . . . 242 14. Corinth to Megara . . ..
251 15. Megara to Athens .. .. 251 16. Mesolonghi, by Vraklwri and Kravasaras, to
VonUza and Prevesa ., 253 17. Kravasaras to Arta, by the Pass of Marri- noros ...
Patras, by Mesolonghi and Delphi, to Gaktxidi . . . . 242 14. Corinth to Megara . . ..
251 15. Megara to Athens .. .. 251 16. Mesolonghi, by Vraklwri and Kravasaras, to
VonUza and Prevesa ., 253 17. Kravasaras to Arta, by the Pass of Marri- noros ...
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... and other P«rts of Greece ; and in April, 1871, the British Vice-Consul at
Mesolonghi officially reported that JStolia and Acarnania, formerly the chosen
haunts B to of brigands, were now " safe," whilst Her Majesty's Consul Gkeece.
Mode of ...
... and other P«rts of Greece ; and in April, 1871, the British Vice-Consul at
Mesolonghi officially reported that JStolia and Acarnania, formerly the chosen
haunts B to of brigands, were now " safe," whilst Her Majesty's Consul Gkeece.
Mode of ...
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Pheasants are to bo found in yEtolia near Mesolonghi, in Macedonia, near
Salonica, in Albania near Alessio, and elsewhere ; flocks of bustards are often
seen in Bceotia, Thessaly, Argolis, and other level parts of Greece. Indeed, one of
the ...
Pheasants are to bo found in yEtolia near Mesolonghi, in Macedonia, near
Salonica, in Albania near Alessio, and elsewhere ; flocks of bustards are often
seen in Bceotia, Thessaly, Argolis, and other level parts of Greece. Indeed, one of
the ...
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Here supplies of all sorts are to be procured, and the best information about all
kinds of game in Albania. Farther soutli, there is capital wild-fowl shooting on tho
lagoons of Mesolonghi, and excellent cock- shooting in the woods near Fatras.
Here supplies of all sorts are to be procured, and the best information about all
kinds of game in Albania. Farther soutli, there is capital wild-fowl shooting on tho
lagoons of Mesolonghi, and excellent cock- shooting in the woods near Fatras.
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And yet to contemplate Mesolonghi with other feelings than those with which all
educated men will, to the end of time, contemplate Thermopylae and Salamis,
argues either ignorance or prejudice. If we consider the circumstances under
which ...
And yet to contemplate Mesolonghi with other feelings than those with which all
educated men will, to the end of time, contemplate Thermopylae and Salamis,
argues either ignorance or prejudice. If we consider the circumstances under
which ...
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Acarnania Acropolis Albanian ancient city antiquity ascends Athenian Athens Athos Attica beautiful building built called castle celebrated Cephalonia Chalkis chief Christian church coast columns Constantinople Corfu Corinth Crete crosses descends district Doric eastern English entrance fortress gate Greece Gulf harbour height Hellenic hill Homer Hotel houses inhabitants Ionian Ionian Islands isthmus Joannina Kalamata lake marble Mesolonghi Messrs miles modern monastery Mount Mount Athos mountains Nauplia nearly neighbouring northern occupied Parthenon Pasha pass Patras Pausanias Peloponnesus peninsula plain port portico Prevesa probably remains ridge river road rock rocky Roman round route ruins Salonica Santa Maura scenery shore side situated slope southern Sparta steamer steep stone Strabo summit tains Taygetus temple theatre thence Theseus tho Greek tho island tion towers town traces traveller Turkish Turks valley Venetian village Vostitza walls western whence
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الصفحة 325 - A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set where were they...
الصفحة 325 - The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea. And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free, For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave.
الصفحة 325 - Must we but blush?— Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah! no;— the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, "Let one living head, But one, arise,— we come, we come!
الصفحة 322 - Out upon Time! it will leave no more Of the things to come than the things before ! Out upon Time! who for ever will leave But enough of the past for the future to grieve...
الصفحة 138 - Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees...
الصفحة 416 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present — advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
الصفحة 68 - The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale Edged with poplar pale The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn.
الصفحة 325 - The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! "Where burning Sappho loved and sung, — Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set.
الصفحة 138 - O'er the hush'd deep the yellow beam he throws Gilds the green wave, that trembles as it glows. On old /Egina's rock, and Idra's isle, The god of gladness sheds his parting smile; O'er his own regions lingering, loves to shine, Though there his altars are no more divine.
الصفحة 325 - You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one?