An Outline History of Greece (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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If a curtain of delicately woven lace, with pictures painted upon it, were to hang between us and a great number of other pictures and statues, with living figures moving about, it would be im possible for us to tell what was natural and what artificial. Earliest Greek history is seen through the curtain of tradition and poetry that drops down about the year B. C. 500. We are compara tively sure of the great body of facts this side of that date. Beyond it we can discern some facts.

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