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CONTENTS.
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CHAPTER XXX.
Ruin of an ancient tower or sepulchre near Vlithias. Arrival at the
hamlet of Vlithias. Depopulation caused by the late war. Hear
of another ancient site............................................................... 120
CHAPTER XXXI.
Visit the site of Kalamyde. A generally prevalent superstition.
Politeness of Manias in speaking to a Mohammedan. The light
in which Jews are held by oriental Christians............................. 123
CHAPTER XXXII.
Departure from Vlithias. Sfakian women. The olive-trees of Selino.
A beautiful female peasant. View of the Northern and Southern
Seas. Arrival at Ergasteri. Fiscal innovations of Mehme't-AH-
pasha. Song on the death of the Christian chieftain Tzelepe"s.
A Rumelidte song on the defence of Mesolo'nghi. Song on the
death of Khadji-Mikhali............................................................ 126
CHAPTER XXXIII.
Mosques in the rural districts of Crete. A caterpillar injures the vines
in Selino. Ancient and modern superstitions. Produce of an olive-
tree in Se'lino. Snow not common at the sea level in Crete. Ride
to Lakus. An account of the Lakidtes. A passage in the history
of the Venetian rule in Crete. The ancient city Rhizenia. Pre-
parations for Easter Sunday....................................................... 146
CHAPTER XXXIV.
Departure from Laki. Meskla, The'riso, Dhrakcina. Events at
Keramia in June 1821. Kampi. The paschal lamb. Rhamne',
Fre, and 'Ipo. Olive-trees of Apokdrona. The common return
for the investment of capital in Crete. Easter Sunday, with its
festivities, salutations and superstitions. Song on the capture of
Adrianople by the Mohammedans. Pyrgo of Alidhaki at Prdsnero.
Defile of Askyfo. Great rout and slaughter of Mohammedans in
August, 1821. Plain of Askyfo. Arrival at one of the hamlets
of Askyfo. Proceedings of the Egyptians in 1833...................... IS!)
vii
CHAPTER XXX.
Ruin of an ancient tower or sepulchre near Vlithias. Arrival at the
hamlet of Vlithias. Depopulation caused by the late war. Hear
of another ancient site............................................................... 120
CHAPTER XXXI.
Visit the site of Kalamyde. A generally prevalent superstition.
Politeness of Manias in speaking to a Mohammedan. The light
in which Jews are held by oriental Christians............................. 123
CHAPTER XXXII.
Departure from Vlithias. Sfakian women. The olive-trees of Selino.
A beautiful female peasant. View of the Northern and Southern
Seas. Arrival at Ergasteri. Fiscal innovations of Mehme't-AH-
pasha. Song on the death of the Christian chieftain Tzelepe"s.
A Rumelidte song on the defence of Mesolo'nghi. Song on the
death of Khadji-Mikhali............................................................ 126
CHAPTER XXXIII.
Mosques in the rural districts of Crete. A caterpillar injures the vines
in Selino. Ancient and modern superstitions. Produce of an olive-
tree in Se'lino. Snow not common at the sea level in Crete. Ride
to Lakus. An account of the Lakidtes. A passage in the history
of the Venetian rule in Crete. The ancient city Rhizenia. Pre-
parations for Easter Sunday....................................................... 146
CHAPTER XXXIV.
Departure from Laki. Meskla, The'riso, Dhrakcina. Events at
Keramia in June 1821. Kampi. The paschal lamb. Rhamne',
Fre, and 'Ipo. Olive-trees of Apokdrona. The common return
for the investment of capital in Crete. Easter Sunday, with its
festivities, salutations and superstitions. Song on the capture of
Adrianople by the Mohammedans. Pyrgo of Alidhaki at Prdsnero.
Defile of Askyfo. Great rout and slaughter of Mohammedans in
August, 1821. Plain of Askyfo. Arrival at one of the hamlets
of Askyfo. Proceedings of the Egyptians in 1833...................... IS!)