ed: the impor- ings. The Portland vase, represented in Fig. 2, was found, p of the Greek alphabet, which characters (ch and r) are also tant fact being, doubtless, then unknown or overlooked that about the middle of the sixteenth century, inclosed in a sepul- the first two in the word ‘‘ Christ.”… … London, the original was accidentally thrown over by a vis- steel armor, being a rapid conductor of heat, would belikely itor’s cane striking it, and was broken in fragments. The to tempt a more ready approach of the fabled monster. A belief was long prevalent that glass drinking vessels, pieces,…
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