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Chapter XIX: The Gulf of Quarnero

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The Home of the Bora—Fiume—Abbazia—The Home
of the Torpedo—Descendants of the Uscocs 282

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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THE LATE QUEEN DRAGA OF SERVIA _Frontispiece_

MAP viii

“A CROWD OF STARY-EYED, OPEN-MOUTHED, INQUISITIVE NATIVES” 5

THE HOTEL PROPRIETOR, SOPHIA 9

THE FISCHER RAMPARTS, PESTH 13

THE ELIZABETH BRIDGE,—BUDA IN THE BACKGROUND 17

THE NATIVE SERVIAN HEAD-DRESS 25

DRINKING A FRIENDLY GLASS OF _SLIVIVITZ_ 31

A “BOZE” PEDDLER, BELGRADE 35

THE PRISHTINA COSTUME, WORN BY SERVIAN WOMEN ON FEAST DAYS 39

THE LATE KING ALEXANDER OF SERVIA 51

A SIDEWALK CAFÉ, BELGRADE 63

KING PETER KARAGEORGEVITCH OF SERVIA 69

THE BALL-ROOM OF THE NEW PALACE, BELGRADE 73

FRUIT VENDERS, NISCH 95

A STREET SCENE, SOPHIA 103

A BULGARIAN VILLAGE CHURCH 109

THE SAINT CRAL CATHEDRAL, SOPHIA 115

THE RUINED CHURCH OF SAINT SOPHIA, SOPHIA 119

MONUMENT TO THE “TZAR LIBERATOR,” SOPHIA 123

“A HAWKING, BANTERING MULTITUDE ... IN GALA DRESS” 131

BULGARIANS IN GALA ATTIRE 135

A GROUP POSED FOR THE CAMERA AT THE FRIDAY MARKET, SOPHIA 139

THE AUSTRIAN ARMY BARRACKS AT SARAJEVO 147

SOME TURKISH HOMES IN SARAJEVO 153

DOUBLE-DECKED STORES IN THE TURKISH BAZAAR, SARAJEVO 157

“THE REAL DEVOTEES OF THE RACES” 161

A GORGE OF THE NARENTA, NEAR JABLANIČA 167

THE OLD ROMAN BRIDGE, MOSTAR 173

THE HARBOUR OF GRAVOSA 181

RAGUSA,—MOUNT SERGIUS IN THE BACKGROUND 185

THE WALLS OF RAGUSA 189

THE SEA FORTS OF RAGUSA 197

A GENERAL VIEW OF CASTELNUOVO 205

THE FAMOUS “LADDER” ACROSS THE FACE OF MOUNT LOVČEN 209

A GROUP OF MONTENEGRINS 213

A TYPICAL MONTENEGRIN GIRL 219

A STONE MASON OF CETTINJE AND HIS CART 225

A SECTION OF THE ROAD ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS 231

THE PASS AT THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAINS 235

THE MAIN STREET, CETTINJE 241

A TURN OF THE ROAD ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS 245

SPALATO FROM THE CAMPANILE 253

A FOUNTAIN ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF SPALATO 259

THE RUINS OF THE BASILICA, SALONA 263

ROMAN SARCOPHAGI, SALONA 267

THE WATER FRONT, ZARA 273

THE FIVE FOUNTAINS, ZARA 279

VIA ANDRASSY, FIUME 285

The Lands of the Tamed Turk

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