luibitza

Updated: April 30, 2025

Thy son Janko is restored to life, and thy stores are filled. "Long lived the rich Lasar, the fair Luibitza, and the curly-haired Janko." Milutinovich, in his address to the youthful surgeon, compares his transcendent generosity to the sacrifice made by Lasar in the wild and distasteful legend I have here given.

A. A. (Andrew Archibald) Paton - Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family : or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844.

"The day departed, and the stranger came, as the moon rose on the silver snow. 'Welcome, said the poor Lasar to the stranger; 'Luibitza, light the faggot, and prepare the supper. "Luibitza answered: 'The forest is wide, and the lighted faggot burns bright, but where is the supper? Have we not fasted since yesterday? "Shame and confusion smote the heart of poor Lasar.

A. A. (Andrew Archibald) Paton - Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family : or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844.

"'Art thou a Bulgarian, said the stranger, 'and settest not food before thy guest? "Poor Lasar looked in the cupboard, and looked in the garret, nor crumb, nor onion, were found in either. Shame and confusion smote the heart of poor Lasar. "'Here is fat and fair flesh, said the stranger, pointing to Janko, the curly-haired boy. Luibitza shrieked and fell.

A. A. (Andrew Archibald) Paton - Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family : or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844.