A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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Page 232
... feel respect and reverence but not fear and wonder . They are on speaking terms with God- they feel that He understands their needs and problems . All of the saints , too , are part of the peasants ' life , not only individually as ...
... feel respect and reverence but not fear and wonder . They are on speaking terms with God- they feel that He understands their needs and problems . All of the saints , too , are part of the peasants ' life , not only individually as ...
Page 282
... feeling that it has proceeded too fast and at the expense of agriculture , an ob- servation by no means limited to ... feel that now they have an opportunity for work which was not present in pre - war Yugoslavia and that they are no ...
... feeling that it has proceeded too fast and at the expense of agriculture , an ob- servation by no means limited to ... feel that now they have an opportunity for work which was not present in pre - war Yugoslavia and that they are no ...
Page 291
... feels himself to be something of a privileged character , but basically he considers himself a Serb . He is ... feel themselves to be much more than simply inhabitants of Serbia . They are the creators and the defenders of their ...
... feels himself to be something of a privileged character , but basically he considers himself a Serb . He is ... feel themselves to be much more than simply inhabitants of Serbia . They are the creators and the defenders of their ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Copyright | |
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