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Updated: May 8, 2025
I cried, clapping my hands and gesticulating like a madman. "Water!" repeated my uncle. "Hvar?" he asked, in Icelandic. "Nedat," replied Hans. "Where? Down below!" I understood it all. I seized the hunter's hands, and pressed them while he looked on me without moving a muscle of his countenance.
I cried, in a wild and frantic tone, clapping my hands, and gesticulating like a madman. "Water!" murmured my uncle, in a voice of deep emotion and gratitude. "Hvar?" "Nedat." "Where? below!" I understood every word. I had caught the hunter by the hands, and I shook them heartily, while he looked on with perfect calmness.
The Illyrian pirates mastered it, and under their lordship the celebrated Demetrios was born, who was like a condottiere of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and whose treachery led to the destruction of the Greek city. Many Christian martyrs were buried here, and it became known as "the Holy." The population is Slav, and the Greek name "Pharia" is preserved to some extent in the Slav name "Hvar."
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