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hand-axe. FRISS-MAGYAR, an Hungarian country-dance. GUBA, a shaggy mantle of coarse wool. GULYAS, a herdsman. GUNYA, a peasant's jacket. HEGYALJA, the Tokay district. KACZAGANY, a fur over-mantle. KALPAG, the Hungarian tall fur cap, mostly plumed, part of the national costume. KANTUS, a short under-garment. KOeNTOeS, a gown, or robe. MENES, a stud of horses. MENTE, a short fur pelisse. MESZELY, a white Hungarian wine. PALINKA, Hungarian brandy. PRIMAS, the conductor of a gipsy band. _PUSZTA_, the wilderness, a wide-spreading heath. SZILVORIUM, a spirit made from plums. [Transcriber's Note: Several typographical errors in the original edition have been corrected. The following sentences are as they originally appeared, with corrections noted in brackets.] Chapter III There was a pipe in Master Jack's [Jock's] mouth, and he was engaged at that moment in filling it with tobacco. Chapter VIII Where is he now--the unknown, the unnameable, the unforgetable [unforgettable] ideal? Chapter IX Abellino was constantly attended by a spy in the service of the genial banker, who had immediately hastened to acquaint his principals in Paris with the latest tidings from Karpathfalva [Karpatfalva], notably of what had happened on the night of Squire John's birthday. Chapter X Karpathy inquired after his friend Rudolf, Lady Flora's husband, expressing the hope that he would not forget his promise to honour Karpathfalva [Karpatfalva] with his presence on the occasion of the entertainment that was coming off there in honour of the young bride. Chapter XI I have tried it, and never known it to fail.["] "And now comes Count Sarosdy [Sarosdy], the _foispan._ Chapter XII Mr. Malnay [Malnay] dreamt of parties Chapter XXI I have got them together as rapidly as I could, and they are all honest fellows.["] Chapter XXII Ah, now he is happy indeed[,] happy for evermore! Glossary FOeISPAN [FOISPAN], a lord-lieutenant. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of A Hungarian Nabob, by Maurus Jokai *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A HUNGARIAN NABOB *** ***** This file should be named 20978.txt or 20978.zip ***** This a
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