arcestrates

Updated: November 18, 2024

But as an example of narrative style it is very far indeed from being contemptible: and in passages such as Apollonius' escape from shipwreck, and his wooing of the daughter of Arcestrates, there is something which is different from style, and with which style is not always found in company that faculty of telling a story which has been already referred to.

George Saintsbury - The English Novel