CHAPTER VI.

Homer's Fabled Siren.--Singular Topographical Formation in Gozo.--Beautiful Island Groves.--Fertile Grain-Fields.-- Flowering Hedges.--Aromatic Honey.--Herds of Goats.--A Favorite Domestic Product.--Milk Supply.--Prolific Sheep.--A Maltese Market.--Quail Shooting.--Rabbato, Capital of Gozo. --The Old Citadel.--Lace Manufacture.--Prehistoric Ruins.--The Giant's Tower.--Attractive Summer Resort.--Pagan Worship. 101