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Crosse, Andrew F.

"Round About the Carpathians"


Herrmannstadt--Saxon immigrants--Museum--Places of interest in
the neighbourhood--The fortress-churches--Heltau--The Rothen
Thurm Pass--Turkish incursions 173

CHAPTER XVII.
Magyar intolerance of the German--Patriotic revival of the
Magyar language--Ride from Herrmannstadt to Kronstadt--The
village of Zeiden--Curious scene in church--Reformation in
Transylvania--Political bitterness between Saxons and Magyars in
1848 184

CHAPTER XVIII.
Political difficulties--Impatient criticism of
foreigners--Hungary has everything to do--Tenant-farmers
wanted--Wages 195

CHAPTER XIX.
Want of progress amongst the Saxons--The
Burzenland--Kronstadt--Mixed character of its
inhabitants--Szeklers--General Bem's campaign 199

CHAPTER XX.
The Tomoescher Pass--Projected railway from Kronstadt to
Bucharest--Visit to the cavalry barracks at Rosenau--Terzburg
Pass--Dr Daubeny on the extinct volcanoes of Hungary--Professor
Judd on mineral deposits 209

CHAPTER XXI.
A ride through Szeklerland--Warnings about robbers--Bueksad--A
look at the sulphur deposits on Mount Buedos--A lonely lake--An
invitation to Tusnad 219

CHAPTER XXII.


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