Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family - or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. by Andrew Archibald Paton
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minstrel.--Gipsies.--Macadamized roads.
CHAPTER X. Shabatz.--A provincial chancery.--Servian collector.--Description of his house.--Country barber.--Turkish quarter.--Self-taught priest.--A provincial dinner.--Native soiree. CHAPTER XI. Kaimak.--History of a renegade.--A bishop's house.--Progress of education.--Portrait of Milosh.--Bosnia and the Bosnians.--Moslem fanaticism.--Death of the collector. CHAPTER XII. The banat of Matchva.--Losnitza.--Feuds on the frontier.--Enter the back-woods.--Convent of Tronosha.--Greek festival.--Congregation of peasantry.--Rustic finery. CHAPTER XIII. Romantic sylvan scenery.--Patriarchal simplicity of manners.--Krupena.--Sokol.--Its extraordinary position.--Wretched town.--Alpine scenery.--Cool reception.--Valley of the Rogatschitza. |
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