After The Failure Of Our Jumping Competition, On The...
of that blue and windless day, I was invited to distract and soothe the Hellenic Travellers by lecturing to them upon the sites of historical or literary interest upon which we......
" And There," I Said, " In The Cleft Of
the hills lies the site of Calydon, famous because of Atalanta." They strained their aching necks to look northwards, these hapless Hellenic Travellers to whom travel had......
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By HAROLD NICOLSON Y sympathy goes out to the B.B.C. announcers whose duty it lrl is, day by day and night by night, to read aloud, in the hearing of some fifteen million......
I Have Twice Visited Patras And Was Pleased When I
heard its awkward little name creep into the news bulletins. The first time I lay awake all night being devoured by vermin ; the second time I was ship-wrecked. On rounding Cape......
The Difficulty Raised By This Achaean Harbour Is One, Not
of vowels only, but also of tonic accent. Those who favour the Romaic mode and place the accent on the first syllable, are faced with the subsequent decision whether to......
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