Taken from the 'Encomium of St Demetrios' written by the well-known fourteenth-century theologian Nicholas Kabasilas Chamaetos. Παράθεση: The city [Thessalonike] has many adronments bu the most important one and that which affords in the greatest distinction is its rhetorical force, a characteristic that is admired [there] more than in other cities. This city has such a special ...