Bbirne Mbi ynoMHHyjiH, mo necHH o Pocchh h o pyccKHX nosiBJiHiOTCsr B XIV BeKe. Ohh npoflOJiíKaiOT CKjia^biBaTbCH BnjioTb flo XIX BeKa h ^a>Ke B TeHeHHH XX Bei<a. CymecreyiOT h HOBeñiUHe necHH riepiloga Ocboóo^h-TejibHOH BOHHbi, b KOTopbix OTpaJKaeTCH em,e óojiee TecHaH Apy>K6a CoBer-CKoro CoK)3a, lOrocjiaBHH h apyrnx erpan.
    Pojib pyccKoro traposa, b KanecTBe óecKopbiCTHoro ßpyra h Ha#e>KHon> COK)3HHKa, OCBemaeTCH B 3THX neCHHX B pa3HbIX (JlOpMaX, Ha npOTHMeHHH BeKOB. B necHHX roBopHTCH o Pocchh h o pyccKnx He mnbKo nocKOJibKy coóbiTHH, npoHCxoAHHtHe b Pocchh, OTHOCHTCH HenocpeACTBeHHo K cepóaM, ho b 3THX necHHX Pocchh H3o6pa>KaeTCH h peajibHoñ CHjioH, noMoraiomeñ h cepöaM h flpyrHM HapoßaM BocnpenHTCTBOBaTb TypeuKOMy HamecTBHio Ha Eßpony.
    TaK HanpHMep, b oahoh h3 neceH XVII BeKa («lloxofl TypoK na BeHy») Bbipa>KeHO CTpeMJieHHe noKa3aTb, hto yuacTHe pyccKHX b BOHHe (b ^ühhom cjiyqae Ha CTopoHe Abctphh) oóo3HaHaeT ne mnbKo noMoiub CBoeMy coK)3HHKy, ho h HeH36e*Hoe nopaníeHHe TypoK.
   3to npeBocxoACTBo Pocchh naß Typunen noKa3aHo oneHb HpKo h oópa3Ho. B necHH TypeuKHH cyjiTaH co CTpaxoM roBopuT o Pocchh:
                       H C HHMH TpHJKAbI BOeBajI M TpH>KÄbI aOJIWeH Öhljl ÓeXOTb OT H1IX,
                       H HHKor^a H nx He rHaji npefl coßoft.7
    BHe BCHKoro comhchhh, TaKoro po^a necHH HMejiH uejibio noAHHTb 6oeBOH flyx Hapo.ua, noKa3biBafl eM}', hto oh He oähhok b 6opb6e, mto HMeeT b KaqecTBe coio3HHKa rocynapcTBo ropa3Ao 6ojiee Moiu,Hoe tom TypHHíi.
    B nepHOfl uapCTBOBaHHH HMnepaTpHUu EjiH3aBeTbi (bo mhohix necHHX roBopHTCH o Pocchh BpeMeH uapn MuxaHJia OeAopOBHHa, A^eKcen Mnxañ-jioBHHa, IleTpa I, EjiH3aBeTbi h EKaTepHHbi) cjio*HJiacb, HanpHMep, o^Ha necHH, B KOTOpOH OHeHb 06pa3H0 BbICKa3bIBaeTCH MbICJIb o TOM, MTO COBMe-CTHaa 6opb6a cepöoB h pyccKHX npoTHB o6m,ero Bpara hbjihctch na^e>KHbiM nyTeM, no KOTopoMy Hapo# äojijkch hath æjih Toro, woóbi ynHHTOJKHTb cbohx yrHeTaTejieñ h OTOMCTHTb 3a see npHTecHeHHH h H3chjihh, KOTopbie oh nepeHec ot hhx.
    TypKH nepeÖHJiH Bcex poahtoh repueroBHHiia CaBBbi LI,pHoeBHHa, OTOöpajiH y Hero 3eMJiio, bojiob, KOHeñ h npon. Oh caM He b CHJiax otom-CTHTb yrHeTaTeJiHM, ho oh 3HaeT, hto cymecTByeT B03M0>KH0CTb MecTH. H oh Haxo^HT stot nyTb MecTH, 6op«cb njie^oM k njieqy c pyccKHMH npoTHB cbohx nopaóoTHTejieñ. ElecHH ^aeT npKyio KapTHHy stoh óopbóbi, b KOTopoii y^acTByeT, BMecTe c pyccKHMH, h CaBBa, h h3 KOTopoñ HBCTByeT He tojibko npeBocxo^CTBO pyccKHX Ha^ TypKaMH, ho h ocymecTBJieHHe uejiH, k KOTopoft CaBBa CTpeMHJicH. PyccKaa uapnua «EjiHcaBKa» —
                       rio« TypoK no^Kon noÆBejia,
                      H Ha noflKon TypoK noAnycTHJia;
                        M Kor^a nopox jkhboh HCKpoñ B30pBajicíi,
                       TypKH b noflHeóecbe nojieTe^H;
                      H JIHUlb Ha TpeTHH ÂËHb OHH Ha 3eM.no cBa.nHJincb...
     7	Vuk Karadzic, Cpncice uapodne necMe, III, Bnena, 1846, CTp 49.
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