. A free farmer in a free state: a study of rural life and industry and agricultural politics in an agricultural country . n the Zutphen to Arnhem the river clay area widens stillfarther, till, between Arnhem and Nijmegen we were in thatextensive river clay region, which, running out of Gelder-land to the east reaches, through Utrecht and South Hollandand the extreme north of North Brabant, right across theNetherlands from the German frontier to the North famous Betuwe, as a large part of this considerabletract is called, is a countryside in remarkable contrast withthat othe
. A free farmer in a free state: a study of rural life and industry and agricultural politics in an agricultural country . n the Zutphen to Arnhem the river clay area widens stillfarther, till, between Arnhem and Nijmegen we were in thatextensive river clay region, which, running out of Gelder-land to the east reaches, through Utrecht and South Hollandand the extreme north of North Brabant, right across theNetherlands from the German frontier to the North famous Betuwe, as a large part of this considerabletract is called, is a countryside in remarkable contrast withthat other district for which Gelderland is also famous, thehigh and sandy Veluwc. The heights of the Veluwe wehad better approach, however, like many other visitors toHolland, via Utrecht. As to the Betuwe, the reader willhardly need to be reminded that in all the river clay areafrom the entrance of the Rhine from Germany and itsdivision into the Nether Rhine, IJsel and Waal, and fromthe appearance of the Maas in Holland, until in the east thesea dikes are reached, we are in a country which has to beprotected by river COTTAGES IN THE FREDERIKSOORD COLONY
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