. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. GALICIA AND BUKOVINA. 117 dered garments, and bright metal buttons. The disease known as Plica Pohnica, from which many of them suffer, is by no means caused by uncleanliness, but is produced by want of proper nourishment. It is said to have been imported by the Tartars in the thirteenth century. Fig 72.—Peasaxts and Jrws of .> ^ / The Poles of the Beskids are known as Gorals ; that is, " ; They are poor, and partly live in underground houses, but spending most of their time in the vivifying mountain air, th


. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. GALICIA AND BUKOVINA. 117 dered garments, and bright metal buttons. The disease known as Plica Pohnica, from which many of them suffer, is by no means caused by uncleanliness, but is produced by want of proper nourishment. It is said to have been imported by the Tartars in the thirteenth century. Fig 72.—Peasaxts and Jrws of .> ^ / The Poles of the Beskids are known as Gorals ; that is, " ; They are poor, and partly live in underground houses, but spending most of their time in the vivifying mountain air, they are physically far superior to their. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company


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