Alaric : see note, p

18. la voie Sacrée, 'the Sacred Road,' connected Eleusis with

Athens.

23. Daphné : a nymph Avho, chased by Apollo, changed herself into a laurel.

51. 1. des Propylées : the Propylaea, which formed the entrance to the Acropolis, consisted of three parts, viz. a central porch with five gâtes, and a north and south ^\"ing.

le temple d'Érechtliée : the Erechtheum, which Avas built in the louic style, has a form entirely différent from that of any other known temple. Tlie so-called 'Porch of the Caryatides,' the most beautiful part of this temple, is still

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in a fair state of préservation, and shows six gracefiil female

fignres supporting the architrave.