Cyprus: Historical and Descriptive

CHAPTER IX.

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THE PLAINS OF CYPRUS.

Expedition to ascend Olympus—No Information to be obtained—Neglected Districts—Game—Prompt Action of my Zaptieh—Faithful obedience of Mussulman Servants—Akazi—Easter—Fasting extraordinary—Abstinence of the Greeks—Heat 77