Origins of the Slavs and Bosnian notes in Forsyth review
The article surveys Forsyth's Slavonic sketches tracing origins from Scythia to Danube settlements, notes Procopius and Jornandes on Slav names and lands, and comments on Bosnians under Turks with harsh punishments and current misery. It also reviews The Epic of Hades poems, praising some pieces while critiquing others and noting the moral aims and rhythmic craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth
Europe
Scythia
Sarmatia
Danube
Procopius
Connec
Antes
Justinian
Anticus
Jornandes
Ravenna
Herder
Don
Servia
Soliman Pacha
Belgrade
Hades
Andromeda
Action
Eurydice
Orpheus
Laocoon
Narcissus
Medusa
Persephone
Endymion
Helen of Troy
Deianeira
Adonis
Psyche
Marsyas
Apollo
Montenegrin prospects and Balkan policy critique
The passage discusses Montenegro in favorable terms and cites Freeman on Balkan affairs. Forsyth analyzes Turkish governance and European power influence, arguing that great powers should remove the Turks from Europe but questions the value of external meddling. It contends that liberty should be earned by the people themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate of Heaven
Ever
Anow
Montenegro
Bulgaria
Freeman
Forsyth
Europe
Lincolnshire Novel Review and Its Fens Echoes
A critical look at a three volume work styled after the Northern Farmer, with Lincolnshire dialect and customs. The reviewer praises genius in conception but notes uneven execution, dull moments, and limited incident while affirming strong indications of talent in the volumes.
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Apollo
Mr. Tennyson
Lincolnshire
Fen
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Bosnia
Turkey
Mr. Forsyth
Herzegovina
Resent
J. Forsyth
Sarajevo
von Thoemmel
Phoebus
Nature
Christin Hades