Travels in Greece And Russia : With An Excursion to Crete
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not ootice ten country resi* deocea. The road, howeyer, is coraparatively new, and the old highway, via Wilna and Smolensk, which it has super- oededj no doubt presents a better picture in this respect- Drainage, luanuiing, and a judicious rotation of crops, would work wonders with such a mellow and bounteoua BoO, Some travellers speak of the waste and desolate ap- pearaiice of the Tlussian plahis ; the French describe them as a savage w41dcniess ; but they are iu fact far more natu- 1 rally pr...oductive thau the plains of Kortbcra Germany* / The road to Moscow is not euipasaed by any highway in the w^orhb It is macadamized for the whole dLitance, kept in adiinrable order, deviates but little from a right line, and, except at some river-crossings, has no grade too hAvy for a railroad. Build six or eight bridges and you might lay down the rails upon it, from Warsaw to Moscow, At every vcrstj there is a post with the distance from both these cities and St. Petersbm-g, and from the first station OQ eitber hand.
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