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Full text of "Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, &c. during the years 1812 and 1813 by the sea of the Archipelago, upon which we now looked for the first time. Had the weather been clear, the peninsula of Mount Athos might have been seen from this point ; but at this time we could not even discern the district of the ancient Pallene, which lay immediately opposite to us, forming the eastern boundary of the gulph of Salonica. Leaving the defiles of Tempe, and descending: upon the plain, we passed to the north side of the river by a horse-ferry,— -an unworthy substitute for a bridge, half a mile below, which two years since w r as broken down by a winter's flood. The limits of the ancient Macedonia were not very accurately de- fined either on its Thessalian

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