The author, Mrs. Anne Gault Antoniades, an American long resident in Greece and familiar with its language, is competent to write about the Anastenaria not only because she can give an eyewitness account of the festival, but particularly by virtue of her keen interest in the Greek people and the study she has made of their folkways.

But the practice of villagehood still remains a constant through all of this, creating Miloli'i people as opposed to just islanders.

The Ocean (ouer-peering of his List) Eates not the Flats with more impittious haste Then young Laertes, in a Riotous head, Ore-beares your Officers,

It is believed that the Céres Indians have discovered a method of poisoning their arrows.