...r a steamer, and received the Parados, in which he promptly embarked with wife, daughters, and supplies, and sailed for Nauplia. The travelling library of this expedition was reduced to a copy of Machiavelli 's , a volume of Muir's , and a Greek phrase-book on Ollendorff's principle. Our mother also took some worsted work, but she suffered such lively torment from the bites of mosquitoes and sand-flea...