Excerpt from The Slavonic Provinces South of the Danube: A Sketch of Their History and Present State in Relation to the Ottoman Porte So little is really known in this country of the paf't hifiory and prefent (late of the Slavonic Provinces of Turkey, and the information to be got is fcattered in (0 many volumes - molt of them in foreign languages - that I thought it might be ufeful to bring the falient points within the compafs of a fhort notice, and thus afiif'c in forming a correct judgment upon a queftion, which is, by the irrefifiible logic of facts, forcing itfelf upon public attention, and which I believe is deftined, if not now effectually dealt with, to. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.