Excerpt from The Servian Tragedy: With Some Impressions of Macedonia IN the year 1897 I published a book entitled Servia the Poor Man's Paradise. It was an almost unqualified eulogy, and I feel that some explanation is due for' the apparent inconsistency of certain censures in the present volume. I protest that my admiration is undiminished for the kindly hospitable people, who worked out their own emancipation from the Turkish Empire unaided, who have solved the problems of poverty for themselves, and who, almost alone ...
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Excerpt from The Servian Tragedy: With Some Impressions of Macedonia IN the year 1897 I published a book entitled Servia the Poor Man's Paradise. It was an almost unqualified eulogy, and I feel that some explanation is due for' the apparent inconsistency of certain censures in the present volume. I protest that my admiration is undiminished for the kindly hospitable people, who worked out their own emancipation from the Turkish Empire unaided, who have solved the problems of poverty for themselves, and who, almost alone in the world, have persisted in cherishing a peculiar affection for Great Britain. I regard the terrible crime of last June as the handiwork of a few desperadoes and I believe that Servia is to be pitied rather than blamed for having cherished such serpents within her bosom. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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