lanidorakhon). (Stanza lxix.)
Nov. 10. Leave Volondorako, arrive Castrosikia (Kastrosykia).
Nov. 11. Leave Castrosikia, arrive Prevesa.
Nov. 13. Sail from Prevesa, anchor off Vonitsa.
Nov. 14. Sail from Vonitsa, arrive Lutraki (Loutraki).
(Stanzas lxx., lxxii., Song "Tambourgi, Tambourgi;"
stanza written in passing the Ambracian Gulph. Letter 131.)
Nov. 15. Leave Lutraki, arrive Katuna.
Nov. 16. Leave Katuna, arrive Makala (? Machalas).
1809.
Nov. 18. Leave Makala, arrive Guria.
Nov. 19. Leave Guria, arrive AEtolikon.
Nov. 20. Leave AEtolikon, arrive Mesolonghi.
Nov. 23. Sail from Mesolonghi, arrive Patras.
Dec. 4. Leave Patras, sleep at _Han_ on shore.
Dec. 5. Leave _Han_, arrive Vostitsa (Oegion).
Dec. 14. Sail from Vostitsa, arrive Larnaki (? Itea).
Dec. 15. Leave Larnaki (? Itea), arrive Chryso.
Dec. 16. Visit Delphi, the Pythian Cave, and stream of Castaly.
(Canto I. stanza i.)
Dec. 17. Leave Chryso, arrive Arakhova (Rhakova).
Dec. 18. Leave Arakhova, arrive Livadia (Livadhia).
Dec. 21. Leave Livadia, arrive Mazee (Mazi).
Dec. 22. Leave Mazee, arrive Thebes.
Dec. 24. Leave Thebes, arrive Skurta.
Dec. 25. Leave Skurta, pass Phyle, arrive Athens.
(Stanzas i.-xv., stanza lxxiv.)
Dec. 30. Byron finishes the First Canto of _Childe Harold_.
1810.
Jan. 13. Visit Eleusis.
Jan. 16. Visit Mendeli (Pentelicus). (Stanza lxxxvii.)
Jan. 18. Walk round the peninsula of Munychia.
Jan. 19. Leave Athens, arrive Vari.
Jan. 20. Leave Vari, arrive Keratea.
Jan. 23. Visit temple of Athene at Sunium. (Stanza lxxxvi.)
Jan. 24. Leave Keratea, arrive plain of Marathon.
Jan. 25. Visit plain of Marathon. (Stanzas lxxxix., xc.)
Jan. 26. Leave Marathon, arrive Athens.
Mar. 5. Leave Athens, embark on board the _Pylades_ (Letter 136.)
Mar. 7. Arrive Smyrna. (Letters 132, 133.)
Mar. 13. Leave Smyrna, sleep at _Han_, near the river Halesus.
Mar. 14. Leave _Han_, arrive Aiasaluk (near Ephesus).
Mar. 15. Visit site of temple of Artemis at Ephesus. (Letter 132.)
Mar. 16. Leave Ephesus, return to Smyrna. (Letter 132.)
Mar. 28. Byron finishes the Second Canto of _Childe Harold_.
April 11. Sail from Smyrna in the _Salsette_ frigate. (Letter 134.)
April 12. Anchor off Tenedos.
April 13. Visit ruins of Alexandria Troas.
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