Scyros
Britishnoun
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On the other hand, the foreign possessions of Athens are limited to Lemnos, Imbros, Scyros, Delos and Samos.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" by Various
Then he came back, and brought a wife from Scyros, and was Pro�stos once more.”
From The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education by Palmer, Alice Freeman
In English nothing worth mentioning of the kind has been attempted, till in our own day the present Poet Laureate wrote his Prometheus the Fire-Giver and Achilles in Scyros.
From Milton by Bailey, John Cann
Lemnos, Imbros and Scyros, which had long belonged to Athens, were Athenian also in language.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various
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