Modern Greece Two Lectures Delivered Before the Philosophical Institution of E
Modern Greece Two Lectures Delivered Before the Philosophical Institution of E
Richard Claverhouse Jebb
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Her record is before the world. The last few years have been especially fertile in works replete with information on the political, social, and economic condition of the country. Among these may be mentioned the work of M. Moraitinis, La Grece telle qu'elle est ; the work of M. Mansolas, La Grece a ^Exposition Universelle de J'aris en 1878; the essay of M. Tombasis, La Grece sous le point de vue agricole ; and an interesting little book, full of information and of acute criticism, by Mr. Tucker...man, formerly Minister of the United States at Athens, The Greeks of To-day. It is often instructive to compare Mr. Tuckerman's obser- vations with those made more than twenty years ago by his countryman, Mr. H. M. Baird, who, after resid- ing for a year at Athens and travelling both in Northern Greece and in the Morea, embodied the results in his Modern Greece. Lastly, Mr. Lewis Sergeant, in his New Greece, has essayed a double 110 PROGRESS OF GREECE. task to show statistically how far Greece has ad- vanced, and to show historically why it has advanced no further.
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