Costumes of Europe: with descriptions of the people, manners, and customs (1852)
Philadelphia : C.G. Henderson & Co., 1852 · leaf 65
leep on horseback.They are barbarous in peace and cruelin war. In battle they give no quarter,riding down those who flee or those whostand, and spearing the wounded thatmay be lying on the ground. If theytake any prisoners they murder themwithout mercy. A party of Cossackswill sometimes enter a… … HUNGARIANS. HUNGAEIANS. Hungary was once an independent na-tion. It was ruled by its own king, and itsnobles were brave and warlike. The peoplewere open-hearted, generous, and brave.Now Hungary is subject to Austria, andits people are oppressed by the Austriansoldiers. Yet they are still brave…
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