Front matter
Reading edition
Transcriber's Note:
Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation in the original document have been preserved.
The book uses both Palæologus and Palælogus. The book uses both DeStreeses and De Streeses. The book uses both Moesian and Mœsian In all cases, both spellings have been retained.
Page 304: Ramedan should possibly be Ramadan.
"Your swarthy hero Scanderbeg, Gauntlet on hand and boot on leg, And skilled in every warlike art, Riding through his Albanian lands, And following the auspicious star That shone for him o'er Ak-Hissar." Longfellow