Excerpt from A Tour in GreeceEuropeans who have thus seen but one side of the picture are apt to take the Greeks at their own valna tion, and to accept the accounts which from time to time appear setting forth in eulogistic terms the pro gross and enlightenment of the race. Whether these sketches are over-coloured, may perhaps be gathered from the following pages, containing a simple narrative.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.