Remarks on the Vaudois of Piemont

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Excerpt from Remarks on the Vaudois of Piemont: During an Excursion in the Summer of 1825Of the three Valleys, that of Luzerne is the most fertile and populous, and that of St. Martin which is immediately under the Alps, and extremely narrow and mountainous, the most barren. But compared with the rich plain of Piemont, the term fertility, when ap plied to the Valley of Luzerne itself, is to be understood in a very low and subordinate sense. This distinction the Reader is request ed to bear constantly in mind, if mention should be made, in the following. Remarks, of the Productions in its several Parishes. The Scenery however in the Valleys is often perfectly beautiful, especially at Angrogne, Rora, Prarustin, and Pramol, - to all of which the access is by mountain-passes, thickly clothed with Spanish-chesnut, beech, and other fine timber trees.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.