A Journey to Crete Constantinople Naples And Florence Three Months Abroad
A Journey to Crete Constantinople Naples And Florence Three Months Abroad
Anna Vivanti
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When we arrived at Corfu, he went on shore, but not from any curiosity, the place was well known to him, but in order to perform his devotions at the silver shrine of St. Spiridion, the patron saint of the island. At Sira, where there seemed to be no particular saint, he did not leave the boat; it is a new town, and in our times saints seem to have become scarce. But if the old sailor seemed to be FROM LONDON TO CRETE. 17 intent upon nothing* but praying- to all the saints on the road, a little... German master miller had apparently undertaken this pilgrimage in order only to buy photographs of all sizes and descrip- tions at every place we stopped at. Not knowing an} r other language but Viennese-German, he must have had sometimes great difficulty in accomplishing his object in places where people understood only Greek and Italian. But where there is a will there is a way. He seemed to find by instinct the places where photographs were to be got, and succeeded in buying some very nice ones in Corfu, where I, not being equally persever- ing, had failed in procuring any.
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