CONTENTS
of
VOLUME I.
CHAPTER I.
PAGE
View of the White Mountains. Arrival at Khania. The Ramazan
and Carnival. Town of Xhani£. Venetian remains. Lion of
Saint Mark. Saint Titus the Patron of Crete. Consuls of the
European powers. Festival of the Bairam. Visit to Ismael-bey.
Language of the Cretans. The Mohammedans of Crete drink wine.
The site of Cydonia determined................................................. 1
CHAPTER II.
Visit to Haghios Elevthe'rios. Description of the monasteries and
grottos of the Akroteri.............................................................. 18
CHAPTER III.
From KhaniS to Palaedkastron near the bay of Sudha. Effects of
Venetian misgovernment. Cretan and Molossian dogs. Cretan
character.................................................................................. 28
CHAPTER IV.
Description of the ruins at Palaedkastron. Discovery of a sarcopha-
gus, a statue, and ancient inscriptions. Political power of the
Cretan Demos. Determination of the sites of Minoa, Amphimalla.
of
VOLUME I.
CHAPTER I.
PAGE
View of the White Mountains. Arrival at Khania. The Ramazan
and Carnival. Town of Xhani£. Venetian remains. Lion of
Saint Mark. Saint Titus the Patron of Crete. Consuls of the
European powers. Festival of the Bairam. Visit to Ismael-bey.
Language of the Cretans. The Mohammedans of Crete drink wine.
The site of Cydonia determined................................................. 1
CHAPTER II.
Visit to Haghios Elevthe'rios. Description of the monasteries and
grottos of the Akroteri.............................................................. 18
CHAPTER III.
From KhaniS to Palaedkastron near the bay of Sudha. Effects of
Venetian misgovernment. Cretan and Molossian dogs. Cretan
character.................................................................................. 28
CHAPTER IV.
Description of the ruins at Palaedkastron. Discovery of a sarcopha-
gus, a statue, and ancient inscriptions. Political power of the
Cretan Demos. Determination of the sites of Minoa, Amphimalla.