The Balkan Series II, 3

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Author: Grier, Sydney C.,1868-1933
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Language: English
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The Balkan Series II, 3

The Balkan Series II, 3

€6,35

The Balkan Series II, 3

€6,35
Author: Grier, Sydney C.,1868-1933
Format: eBook
Language: English

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The scene was a picture in itself. Sea and sky vied with one another in the depth of their unruffled blue, and in the glorious sunshine and clear air the cliffs were vividly, even startlingly, white. All round the island they presented an inhospitable front to the voyager save at one point, where advantage had been taken of a steep ravine running down to the sea to find room for a number of white-walled, red-roofed houses, which seemed to cling precariously to successive steps in the rock, from the primitive harbour at its foot to the rude fortress at the summit. On the land side, grey olive-trees came so close to the fortress walls that either of the girls lounging in a shady spot on the ramparts and lazily nibbling sunflower seeds could have touched the upper branches with her hand by leaning over the parapet. In the palmy days of Strio, when her pirates were the terror of the surrounding waters, the rulers of the isle would have seen in the olive-grove so near their walls merely a cover for probable enemies, and would have swept it ruthlessly away. But these were peaceful times, and the head of the Christodoridi was more concerned to wring the last drachma from his rocky acres than from the reluctant hands of seafarers. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 66851
Author: Grier, Sydney C.
Release Date: Nov 30, 2021
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Pearse, Alfred, 1855-1933

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