. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 20° 'U /OaO lo 32W Altitude in Feet 2:10 to Over liôttu feet 100 Miles. formation. The rivers which intersect this plateau have scooped themselves out deep valleys, the bottoms of which are covered with fields and meadows, whilst forests clothe the steep heights which bound them. Some of these forests retain all their pristine beaut}^ and nowhere else in Europe do pines grow to such a height. In the Forest of Pustelnik, near Brody, forty trees exceeding 160 feet in height have been counted to the acre. Galicia has a moister climate than might be s
. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 20° 'U /OaO lo 32W Altitude in Feet 2:10 to Over liôttu feet 100 Miles. formation. The rivers which intersect this plateau have scooped themselves out deep valleys, the bottoms of which are covered with fields and meadows, whilst forests clothe the steep heights which bound them. Some of these forests retain all their pristine beaut}^ and nowhere else in Europe do pines grow to such a height. In the Forest of Pustelnik, near Brody, forty trees exceeding 160 feet in height have been counted to the acre. Galicia has a moister climate than might be supposed from its position in the centre of Europe ; for the rain-laden winds, which blow from the Atlantic and the
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