Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 355
oads, bridges, piers,and public buildings. Corfu became the most noted of health resorts, theinhabitants were happy and the place prosperous. But in 1863 agitators from Greece stirred up discontent, and the Britishwere petitioned to abate the grievances of their rule. Mr. Gladstonewent out as… … Cerigo, near Cape Malea. As a consequence of being left to themselves (together with the absence ofthe British soldiers and war vessels), they are now steeped in poverty, andsigh for a return to the good times of British protection. The roadsmade by the Royal Engineers are going back to nature,…
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