The world: historical and actual . CHAPTER LIV THE H :5R—The —Mwwwu Svmnu ~7iET OF Wrt:nw Tell—The Alps—Glacubs x ~> i\: Sisnos-S He?. - narni—The Fkde . _>: esdgs- tbt in S ? -Tsi Republic ? l—Sis HAKiaa, tbm ? Holders—V SobmasUl—Ssbtu—Konmiax ±^£ri* -:- ^. HE name Switzerland is de-rived from Scbwj - - - nitons. // ^:C^.--i-|-i ufederatiou. ?^ »* - ~- ?-<T Ij* the very pinnacle of Eu-rope, uesf ._ :.. Al-pine _ -. irouiFrance. Germany, Austria aiair by mountain barriers. With auarea of . - - square miles ami apopulation of two millions and ahalf, only 69 per cent of
The world: historical and actual . CHAPTER LIV THE H :5R—The —Mwwwu Svmnu ~7iET OF Wrt:nw Tell—The Alps—Glacubs x ~> i\: Sisnos-S He?. - narni—The Fkde . _>: esdgs- tbt in S ? -Tsi Republic ? l—Sis HAKiaa, tbm ? Holders—V SobmasUl—Ssbtu—Konmiax ±^£ri* -:- ^. HE name Switzerland is de-rived from Scbwj - - - nitons. // ^:C^.--i-|-i ufederatiou. ?^ »* - ~- ?-<T Ij* the very pinnacle of Eu-rope, uesf ._ :.. Al-pine _ -. irouiFrance. Germany, Austria aiair by mountain barriers. With auarea of . - - square miles ami apopulation of two millions and ahalf, only 69 per cent of the landcan be called , and notmuch of that is really good soilThe stupendous mountain rangesare peeuiiiarly valuable mailtheyattra t visitors -raisingand cattle breeding furnish em-ployment and support for the bulk of the peop. .the chief source of Swiss i - the enteruient of strangers. The Alps are visited even. s -by tourists from all over the meuseeking pleasure ins dingl ie lofty peaks •which maybe said to be the natural home <:In the days of Roman - - _ .1 were known as 1!the wars between tee Gauls and the Romans, and I - -sen the Romans and the some part, occ . - rising ; prominence. - - gained supremacy - warriors of Rome, bat triumph w
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