Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 461
ing off. The little bronze coin with the figure of old Homer is very interest-ing, as it shows he had honour in the neighbourhood which gave him birth. Smyrna is still a busy place, with perhaps 200,000 inhabitants, and mostpicturesquely situated. But its beauty is from the outside ; its dirty and… … The Castle axd Port of Smyrxa.other Levantine town. But it is full of foul smells, which in the numerousbazaars, stocked with rich oriental carpets and silks, are modified to some extentby otto of roses, musk; and tobacco smoke. Smyrna has been for centuries, and still is, the emporium of the…
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