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Show Wallachs In History. Tho Wallachs havo a largo legendary lltersturo, ballads of past history, folklore, folk-lore, flresldo tales and songs. To this subject Laznr devotes ono or tho most interesting chapters in tho book. Ho hns not aimed at presenting nnythlng llko a completo record, but his specimens speci-mens show what a wealth of material hero awaits Investigation nnd record befcro the encroachments of newer culture havo destroyed this lnvaluablo record of tho Hfo of an Interesting folk. Materlzl ot this sort now stands upon a high plane. It Is recognized that it is worthy of studious attention as preserving records of tho llfo of a peoplo such as aro lacking to tho aridity arid-ity ot chronicles and documents of his-tory. |