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Ravenna—By Edward A. Freeman 80 Benedictine Subiaco—By Augustus J. C. Hare 83 Etruscan Volterra—By William Cullen Bryant 86 The Paestum of the Greeks—By Edward A. Freeman 88   VII. SICILIAN SCENES   Palermo—By Will S. Monroe 91 Girgenti—By Edward A. Freeman 93 Segeste—By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 97 Taormina—By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 99 Mount Ætna—By Will S. Monroe 101 Syracuse—By Rufus B. Richardson 104 Malta—By Theophile Gautier 107   VIII. THE MAINLAND OF GREECE   On Arriving in Athens—The Acropolis—By J. P. Mahaffy 112 A Winter in Athens Half a Century Ago—By Bayard Taylor 119 The Acropolis As It Was—By Pausanias 122 The Elgin Marbles—By J. P. Mahaffy 127 The Theater of Dionysus—By J. P. Mahaffy 130 Where St. Paul Preached—By J. P. Mahaffy 134 From Athens To Delphi on Horseback—By Bayard Taylor 136 Corinth—By J. P. Mahaffy 140 Olympia—By Philip S. Marden 143 The Temple of Zeus at Olympia As It Was—By Pausanias 146 Thermopylæ—By Rufus B. Richardson 152 Salonica—By Charles Dudley Warner 155 From the Pierian Plain To Marathon—By Charles Dudley Warner 157 Sparta and Maina—By Bayard Taylor 160 Messenia—By Bayard Taylor 164 Tiryns and Mycenæ—By J. P. Mahaffy 169   IX. THE GREEK ISLANDS   A Tour of Crete—By Bayard Taylor