Weir, Irene, 1863-1944 · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn & Company · leaf 98
little Greece nowat last freed from the hated foreign yoke. Athens is distinctly a modern city, dating itspresent form from 1834, when it became the mod-ern capital. Its wide streets, its fine royal palaceof white marble, its spacious squares, comparefavorably with any other European city. Modern… … Modern Athens : the Kings Palace on the Right ;Lykabettos on the Left distinguished authority in such matters, and itsincomparable remains of architecture and sculp-ture, attract many foreigners. ^EginaFrom Athens there are many excursions thatone may take to various parts of Greece and the 76 THE…
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