The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art . p of the island, in the Marciana, they are represented in the followingplaces: Porto della Suda; near the river Pasthea ; Spiaggia di Mesouni; Caco-noros ; Ponta di Trapano ; three in the Spiaggia di Mirto ; and one at Gerapetra. f Other miracles are described in Pashley: as the flying picture of theMadonna, (i, 191); the flying of the sacred wafer into the mouth of a saint,(i, 194); and the tomb of Caiaphas, at Gnossus, whose body rose seven timesafter it was buried, (i, 207). % Those who have seen only the waterf
The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art . p of the island, in the Marciana, they are represented in the followingplaces: Porto della Suda; near the river Pasthea ; Spiaggia di Mesouni; Caco-noros ; Ponta di Trapano ; three in the Spiaggia di Mirto ; and one at Gerapetra. f Other miracles are described in Pashley: as the flying picture of theMadonna, (i, 191); the flying of the sacred wafer into the mouth of a saint,(i, 194); and the tomb of Caiaphas, at Gnossus, whose body rose seven timesafter it was buried, (i, 207). % Those who have seen only the waterfalls of England, can form no idea ofthe wonderful effect produced by the spray of large cascades ; the curling, float-ing, rising, and dissipating forms of which are even more extraordinary andbeautiful than the pointed, comet-like appearance of the falling waters. § Pashley, ii, 242. A view of the polygonal walling is given in p. 235. 296 descrizione dell isola di candia, 1538. also, are fragments of statues, porphyry and marble columns, and the ruins ofa temple.*] lu the British Museum,and Mionuet. Towards the west of the Castel della Bicorna, in the territoryof Canea, above the headland called Epodhemuri, in the Portodella Suda, opposite to the small island on which is the fortressof the harbour, are the remains of the ancient city of Minoa(Aptera), situated on a lofty mountain. The walls are quiteentire, and about three miles in circuit, enclosing many fine cis-
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