Grand winter excursions to the Azores, Madeira, the Mediterranean and the Orient . NT, ALGIE the capital of) La NouvelleFrance, offers a beautifulpanorama as it rises in steepterraces from the well shel-tered bay, which is hardlyinferior to that of has of late becomea great resort for invalids and the delicate to winter in,on account of the lovely climate, which from October toMarch is as warm as an English summer, but, besides, itoffers sights of absorbing interest to the tourist. There areOriental ways and customs, beautiful specimens of Moorishand Byzantine architecture, and
Grand winter excursions to the Azores, Madeira, the Mediterranean and the Orient . NT, ALGIE the capital of) La NouvelleFrance, offers a beautifulpanorama as it rises in steepterraces from the well shel-tered bay, which is hardlyinferior to that of has of late becomea great resort for invalids and the delicate to winter in,on account of the lovely climate, which from October toMarch is as warm as an English summer, but, besides, itoffers sights of absorbing interest to the tourist. There areOriental ways and customs, beautiful specimens of Moorishand Byzantine architecture, and remains of antiquity of raresignificance. Though in part a French town, it has a motleypopulation of Arabs, Berbers, Turks, Moors, Bedouins, Ne-groes and Maltese, and its streets offer queer spectacles ofall kinds, especially on market-days, when there are crowdsof men, women and children, bartering, watching the snake- ti charmer or listening to the oft-told tales of the the caravans arrive from the interior, lines of heavilyladen camels, and rows of
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