. The New England magazine . MJ~^ The Cup of Nestor 644 A GLIMPSE AT SCHLIEMANNS DISCOVERIES IN HELLAS. reader of Homer, as often as I had lookedat it I had suffered a heart-pang, becauseI supposed I must pass it by unvisited,for I must not missthe next days boatfrom Patros to Brin-disi. But on reach-ing the town I wasdelighted to hear thatthere was anothertrain to Corinth, threehours later ; so Isnatched my light lug-gage out of the carand deposited it inthe station, and hur-ried through the townunder the guidanceof a letter-carrier. Aletter-carrier in Ho-meric Argos ! But nodoubt his service
. The New England magazine . MJ~^ The Cup of Nestor 644 A GLIMPSE AT SCHLIEMANNS DISCOVERIES IN HELLAS. reader of Homer, as often as I had lookedat it I had suffered a heart-pang, becauseI supposed I must pass it by unvisited,for I must not missthe next days boatfrom Patros to Brin-disi. But on reach-ing the town I wasdelighted to hear thatthere was anothertrain to Corinth, threehours later ; so Isnatched my light lug-gage out of the carand deposited it inthe station, and hur-ried through the townunder the guidanceof a letter-carrier. Aletter-carrier in Ho-meric Argos ! But nodoubt his services areas convenient there asin any Guthrie on ourwestern frontier. Hecarried his little pack-ages in the multitudinous folds of a leath-ern pocket or wallet in front of his wallet forms a unique and importantpart of Greek
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