Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 October 2009
page 464 note 1 As such curiosities I may cite for the sake of English readers the and .
page 465 note 1 A good illustration of the influence of literary Greek upon the uneducated people is afforded by the following letter written on the 18 Nov. 1897 from Syra by , an incendiary who had just managed to escape from the prison at Athens, and go over to that island, whence he writes to the editor of the newspaper to absolve the gaolers from all blame. The misspellings, chiefly itacisms, are retained here for the sake of curiosity. ‘ 6 10βρου 1897 κριε