...being left to the discretion of the architect. Such was, in outline, the great arsenal of the Piraeus. Thither on the burning days of summer, one may suppose,...streets, and to promenade in the cool, lofty, and dimly lighted arcade, often stopping to gaze with idle curiosity or patriotic pride at the long array...

...Piraeus. Thither on hot summer days, we may suppose, crowds were glad to escape from the dust and glare of the streets and to promenade in the cool, lofty,...tackle which spoke of the naval supremacy of Athens. Before we quit the war-harbours we should note the Choma, as it was called, a quay near the mouth of...

...Piraeus. Thither on hot summer days, we may suppose, crowds were glad to escape from the dust and glare of the streets and to promenade in the cool, lofty,...tackle which spoke of the naval supremacy of Athens. Before we quit the war-harbours we should note the Choma, as it was called, a quay near the mouth of...

...Piraeus. Thither on hot summer days, we may suppose, crowds were glad to escape from the dust and glare of the streets and to promenade in the cool, lofty,...tackle which spoke of the naval supremacy of Athens. Before we quit the war-harbours we should note the Choma, as it was called, a quay near the mouth of...