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The Romany Rye

CHAPTER XXXIX
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No! it belongs to the mad Wallacks.

They are a nation of madmen on the other side of Transylvania.

Their country was formerly a fief of Hungary, like Moldavia, which is inhabited by the same race, who speak the same language, and are equally mad.
_Myself_.

What language do they speak?
_Hungarian_.

A strange mixture of Latin and Sclavonian--they themselves being a mixed race of Romans and Sclavonians.


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