Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 116
heir nest upon a beam ot the ceiling. They went inand out, hovered in the air, or perched twittering on theiron bars. In the peace of this distant corner of the island I thought ofHomer, who speaks of strong Gortyna. Without blazed theclassic sun of Greece, the sky so blue and bright that… … FIG. 49.-—KAMARES VASE FOUND IN THE MOSTANCIENT PALACE OF PH^STOS. CHAPTER V THE PALACE OF KNOSSOS I. AN hours ride from Candia brings one to an enclosed Mussul-man monastery. Behind the wall which surrounds itstands a {qw cypresses and a graceful palm tree which bendsforward as if to offer its…
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