Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 500
Athenians shrilled their war-joy, following thearrival of the runner from Marathon. Manyother battles have been fought by the Greeks-many won, many lost. But, even to-day, thecrippled lads vigil is a favorite theme for tellersof Grecian folk-tales, and because of it noAthenian grandpa, from.time… … A MERRY TROOP OF MAIDENS WITH GREAT WATER-JARS. events. In Greece, to-day, electricity speeds thenews across mountain and plain. Yet Marathonhas its runners, and the young men still train for 966 CHILDREN OF THE ACROPOLIS [Sept., the Olympian contests. When the games wererestored, in 1896, all…
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