CHAPTER IV.

THE TURKS.

Their Origin--Early History--General Characteristics--Good Qualities--Kindness--Hospitality--Temperance--Honesty--Intellectual Ability--Obedience to Rulers--Bravery--Bad Characteristics--Indifference to Suffering--Brutality--Degradation of Women--Sensuality--Official Unreliability--Fatalism--Insolence--Indolence--General Summary 66