Hungary and the Hungarians . MARIA THERESAS CASTLE, POZSONY THE DANUBE 281 Americans less than the English fear the difficultiesof language. Englishmen as a rule move within acertain touring orbit, and within that radius kindlysouls bridge over the language question. The difficulties on the boats running to and fromOrsova are not great. Many of the chief officerson the Erste priv Donau-Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft boats speak a little English, and arealways glad to increase their store. The boats aregood, and the food affording and not too Vienna, one must needs pass th


Hungary and the Hungarians . MARIA THERESAS CASTLE, POZSONY THE DANUBE 281 Americans less than the English fear the difficultiesof language. Englishmen as a rule move within acertain touring orbit, and within that radius kindlysouls bridge over the language question. The difficulties on the boats running to and fromOrsova are not great. Many of the chief officerson the Erste priv Donau-Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft boats speak a little English, and arealways glad to increase their store. The boats aregood, and the food affording and not too Vienna, one must needs pass through Austrianterritory for some thirty miles. Even this has its owninterest. Ones memory of the Napoleonic struggle of1809 is refreshed by passing Aspern, Essling, andWagram. Later comes Deutsch-Altenburg, Hutelberg,with its neighbouring Roman ruins, and RottensteinCastle. Time passes quite pleasantly until Deveny issighted. Here the scenic atmosphere changes. It isoften the first glimpse of Hungary that one firs


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