A Classical and Topographical Tour Through Greece: During the Years 1801, 1805, and 1806, Volume 2 |
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according to Pausanias acropolis Alpheios amongst ancient city ancient name antiquity appear Arcadia Argos arrived ascended Athenian Athens beautiful Cephissos church columns composed Corinth crossed Cyclopian distance Doric Elateia entered Epidauros Euboea extremely feet foot forest forty minutes glen Greece Greeks gulf Herodotus hill Hist Homer hour Iliad inhabitants inscription island Ithome khan lake Larissa Livy Lycaon Maliac Gulf marble Megalopolis mentions Messenia Methana miles Misithra modern monastery Mount mountains Mycena Nauplia observed Oeta Olympos Orchomenos Ossa Parnassos passed Pausan Pausanias Peloponnesos Peneios Pheneos plain Pliny Plutarch precipices probably proceeded promontory pyrgos remains rises river rivulet road rock ruins says seen sepulchres Sicyon side situated Sparta spot stadia Strabo stream style Stymphalos summit Taygeton temple Tiryns tower town traces trees Trozen tumulus Turkish Turks vicinity village called walls