Hungary . 2^ TO DR. BOROMISZA TIBOR (BISHOP OF SZATMAR)THIS BOOK WITH APOLOGIES FOR ITS SHORTCOMINGSIS RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED BY THE AUTHORS INTRODUCTION Hungary is less frequented by foreign visitorsthan other great countries of Europe ; still, it hascharms beyond most In spite of modern develop-ment—in many directions—the romantic glamourof bygone times still clings about it, and thefascination of its peoples is peculiar to them. Various races inhabit the land, but the Magyars—proud, intelhgent, and full of vitality—dominate it. The entire population is about 20 millions,
Hungary . 2^ TO DR. BOROMISZA TIBOR (BISHOP OF SZATMAR)THIS BOOK WITH APOLOGIES FOR ITS SHORTCOMINGSIS RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED BY THE AUTHORS INTRODUCTION Hungary is less frequented by foreign visitorsthan other great countries of Europe ; still, it hascharms beyond most In spite of modern develop-ment—in many directions—the romantic glamourof bygone times still clings about it, and thefascination of its peoples is peculiar to them. Various races inhabit the land, but the Magyars—proud, intelhgent, and full of vitality—dominate it. The entire population is about 20 millions, ofwhich, approximately, 9 are Magyars; 5, Slavs ;3, Rumanians; 2, Germans; and 1, various these races are much interspersed, therichly fertile central plains have become the homeof the Magyars; Slavs occupy outlying parts ofthe country, and Croatia; Rumanians, hills andmountains to the east and south-east; Germans,the lower slopes of the great Carpathians, a largepart of Transylvania,
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