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John Hoyland. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies
A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
SECTION I
SECTION II
SECTION III
SECTION IV
SECTION V
SECTION VI
NOTES
“Notes on Answers C and D
SECTION VII
SECTION VIII
COMPARISON OF THE GYPSEY, TURKISH, AND HINDOSTANIE LANGUAGES
SECTION IX
CIRCULAR
QUESTIONS
THE REPORTS
SECTION X
SECTION XI
SECTION XII
published by. WILLIAM ALEXANDER, YORK
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John Hoyland
Published by Good Press, 2019
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“In Wallachia and the Sclavonian mountains, they are quite as numerous. Bessarabia, all Tartary, Bulgaria, Greece, and Romania, swarm with them; even in Constantinople they are innumerable. In Romania, a large tract of Mount Hæmus, which they inhabit, has acquired from them the name Tschenghe Valkan, the Gypsey mountain. This district extends from the city Aydos, quite to Phillipopolis, and contains more Gypsies than any other province in the Turkish empire.”
Our countryman Edward Daniel Clark, in his travels in Russia, Tartary, &c. so lately as the year 1800, states, “that after the ceremony of the resurrection at Moscow, a party of Gypsies were performing the national dance, called Barina; others were telling fortunes, according to their universal practice, or begging for presents of oranges or ice.
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