I. The Old Greece and the New 3



II. THE IONIAN ISLES
Vido: A Greek Quarantine 13
Corfu I 24
Corfu II 32
Cephalonia:
A Mountain Monastery 45
Far-seen Rocky Ithaca 36
Zante:
The Work of the Earthshaker 70
A Bit of Exegesis 82



III. THE SHRINES OF ATTICA
The Acropolis of Athens:
The Parthenon 89
The Propylaea 106
The Acropolis Museum 116
Attic Grave Reliefs 129
The Greek Theatre 138
Modern Athens 155
The Street and the Agora 162
The Altar of the Home 181
The Christian Shrine:
From Paganism to Christianity 201
II The Modern Greek Church 214


Attic Days
A Composite Day 223
The Athenian Press 228
An Athenian Schoolboy 233
My Frieze of Goats 238
A Greek Bugle Call 241
A Theban Terra-Cotta 242
A Treasury of Bones 243
An Athenian Tetradrachma 244
Some Greek Vases 247
The Greek Calendar 248
Greek Philanthropy 249
Attic Wanderings 251



IV. TH E PELOPONNESUS
From Athens to Megalopolis 267
From Megalopolis to Olympia 282



V. PHOCIS 295
Delphi 297
The Delphic Hymn to Apollo 303
The Monastery of St. Luke 307



VI. THESSALY 315
Tempe and Meteora 317



VII. ISLANDS OF TH EAEGEAN
Euboea :
An International Funeral 335
Eretria 342
The Cyclades 344



VIII. TROY
Marching on Troy 355
The Modern Siege 357



INDEX 373



INDEX OF GREEK WORDS 390