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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The long ridge of l'indus, itself an offset of tlio Alps, forms the backbone, as it were
, of northern Greece, separating Albania (i.e. Epirus and a portion of ancient
Illyria) from Macedonia and Thessaly. Lateral ranges of mountains, stretching out
...
The long ridge of l'indus, itself an offset of tlio Alps, forms the backbone, as it were
, of northern Greece, separating Albania (i.e. Epirus and a portion of ancient
Illyria) from Macedonia and Thessaly. Lateral ranges of mountains, stretching out
...
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T'ih) mountain-ridges which occupy so large a portion of the surface of IMas have
been in all ages the seat of a wild and rude independence. The Mainotes, as the
clans inhabiting the fastnesses of Taygitus in the Peloponnesus are named, ...
T'ih) mountain-ridges which occupy so large a portion of the surface of IMas have
been in all ages the seat of a wild and rude independence. The Mainotes, as the
clans inhabiting the fastnesses of Taygitus in the Peloponnesus are named, ...
الصفحة 61
As we advance, the coast of Corfu rises to the southward, presenting a long
swelling mountain-ridge, "Spread lite a shield upon the dark blue sea." 0<L, v.
2S1. The outlines of the island are very graceful ; and its surface is a dark mass of
...
As we advance, the coast of Corfu rises to the southward, presenting a long
swelling mountain-ridge, "Spread lite a shield upon the dark blue sea." 0<L, v.
2S1. The outlines of the island are very graceful ; and its surface is a dark mass of
...
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At the N.E. headland already mentioned, the ridge makes a sudden bend to the
eastward, and then runs S. in a course nearly parallel to the opposite hills of
Acamania, thus forming the channel between tho island and the mainland.
At the N.E. headland already mentioned, the ridge makes a sudden bend to the
eastward, and then runs S. in a course nearly parallel to the opposite hills of
Acamania, thus forming the channel between tho island and the mainland.
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It may be regarded in fact as a Hinglo narrow ridge of limestone rock, everywhere
rising into nigged hills, of which tho chief is tho mountain of Anogo ('Avayfi), in
shape and size not unlike Benlomond — towering over the N. shore of the great ...
It may be regarded in fact as a Hinglo narrow ridge of limestone rock, everywhere
rising into nigged hills, of which tho chief is tho mountain of Anogo ('Avayfi), in
shape and size not unlike Benlomond — towering over the N. shore of the great ...
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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?
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| العنوان | 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 |
| المؤلف | John Murray (Firm) |
| الإصدار | 4 |
| الناشر | J. Murray, 1872 |
| أصلي من | مكتبة نيويورك العامة |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 1 أيار (مايو) 2007 |
| عدد الصفحات | 505 من الصفحات |
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