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 Ampelakia ancient city ancient name antiquity appear Arcadia Argos arrived ascended Athenian Athens beautiful Cephissos church columns composed Corinth crossed Cyclopian distance Doric Elateia 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 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 remains rises river rivulet road rock ruins says seen sepulchres Sicyon side situated Sparta spot stadia Strabo stream Stymphalos summit Taygeton temple theatre Tiryns tower town traces treasury of Atreus trees Trozen tumulus Turkish Turks twenty minutes vicinity village called walls