The Republican journal., 1883-12-13
Rambles About Europe

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RUNS DR. IT'S FORMER GREATNESS.
.Tne lies Of Greece. the i>e> of Greece.
Where burning Sappho loved and sung,
"ntI' 3fIN me "rIS Oh 'Dfe 10Y anu ana lFarg' l'
Eternal summer gild> them VET
And ali except thelr sun ! >e'-
Leaving Naples ON one OF the last
hoalS when ply between that cltl anu
me iii'l'' we were soon SltahlhS Gown
the sh"IrS q tlit MculttiIaheall' towards
tht ahc!eht .ahG OF pliIoaopnI' poetry
ahd art \ te" A"alS sa!I pHh4 hS 10
Inc t!il Hi MeSSlha' 'iis rihcipdi port ol
Ntc'il, Win tht grand "ld Noiraho' W.
lima, @landih- sentinel [" lhr PACK
-i"uH+, 4, y" again. "uI li""tc ShiP 'ledNeS
iAt hIh} NdHeS "' lIle loiiId'i eea Ior
dii"thtf tAPtcla'l cay NHth lne PEAKS
"l f4lil"SSaS aug lltl't"il, Ithteitd I'M +
lli"fl'i nl tle genus n ii"llltf' appear
l ihe distance. i Is nearly dark Nhth
we eaten the INST glimpse "I THESE classic
Nhoi eS. d via Storm ! raging AROUND :
me trumpet tones ot tlle officers SWING
Jhril ot@rls' lht titttcIlh2 "I tht SAILORS
lcel htitiIlHG 10 ana no.
HE CLANKING OF CHAINS.
ma n.it.5. ,Listlii,g thr,u,b tho tf.,htnn-
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Sides, and in Short time we tlnd our
SfI\eS 'dIIhIN AIhE al dhcu"I il li!c
J. rus NE mar D"I "i Ili' I""''tIl' t'lN "l
AlhtiS- lAe minus 81 u""tIH Greece
a't' n COURSE |rI> 'liatH Ie'S tliah a. 'iIo
t'l-hi ~ ~ prosperity ~ 'tnCltiIt tiIlleS.
ilritdilA ING iiulHrI"li7 ISI"iIa' over
"Ilth lue 'Iitt!dh nag i"d'S' lile loldi
area HI lHt hil4I"jN Is i'bdnIN less iL"ll
Ilsll tddtAi4tl ~ jhe southern urr vi
roilitlrS me surface oI the Nh"lr
country is cry rough ana iioliiJa'ilo'lS !;
thr climate Is warm. bailhl ana dtil-hl-
ll. aHd itS clear ana cl"dultss SHY. ana
perfectly transparent atmosphere htlP to
o7pItl lllt halG'al ol3letl9 ol scenery ~
illtlr highest beauty, rs II Is "ei-khoNn
lne "i'rh nation hoi1ot9 oI
INN VERY HIGHEST hNrlqj ITl.
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which bore tb,u triunlnhautly through
all the difficulties OF their terrible Strug-
Iles with The PersldnS. at last, differently
developed. involved them in intestine
trudS Even the brilliant cunQuests OF
Alexander could then avail them but
little, tor their courage was now enervat-
ed, and their love Of liberty eNtinguished.
When the first league they had formed
proved vain defence against the power
ut Maced0n. they were entirely unable TO
cope With the armies Of Rome, and after
It blicf contest. ended with their over
throw from which time they continued to