ALBANIA:

A NARRATIVE OF RECENT TRAVEL.

By E. F. KNIGHT,

BARRISTER-AT-LAW.

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS.

London:

SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON,
CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.

1880.

[All rights reserved.]

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

Where to go to?-An unknown country-The expedition-
Our inventor-Our equipment -The doctor-A use-
ful remedy-The start-Venice-Trieste.

CHAPTER II.

On board an Austrian Lloyd-Voyage to Spalato-The
coast of Istria and Dalmatia-Old Venetian cities-
Our fellow-passengers-Pola-A Turkish officer-
The Morlaks-Why is England a triangle?-Sebe-
nico-Arrival at Spalato.

CHAPTER III.

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Dalmatian cuisine-The Emperor Diocletian-Remains of
the old palace-We make two friends-Wines of
Dalmatia-Customs of the Morlaks-A visit to
Salona-A great fête-Costumes—Morlak singing 28

CHAPTER IV.

Voyage to Cattaro-A bora-The gulf of Narenta-The
Herzegovina-The Island of Curzola-Ragusa-The
Bocche di Cattan-The frontier of Montenegro-The
fortress of Cattaro-Evening promenade-Personal
attractions of the Cattarine ladies-Rough roads
Prince Nikita's coach-Bosnian refugees-A Bos-
nian's luggage

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