SEEKERS IN SICILY
Reading edition
“Demeter’s Well-Beloved Children”
SEEKERS IN SICILY
BEING A QUEST FOR PERSEPHONE
BY JANE AND PERIPATETICA
Done into the Vernacular
By
Elizabeth Bisland and Anne Hoyt
NEW YORK: JOHN LANE COMPANY. MCMIX
LONDON: JOHN LANE, THE BODLEY HEAD
Copyright, 1909
By JOHN LANE COMPANY
To
ANDERS AND FRAU ZORN
from the North, in memory
of the Sun and the South,
this book is inscribed
BY
A Pair of “Word Braiders”
NOTE
THE designs upon the cover of this book, and at the heads of the chapters, are the tribe signs or totems of the original inhabitants of the island of Sicily, which have survived all conquests and races and are still considered as tokens of good luck and defenders from the Evil-eye.
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