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s]ioop ; ami [\ wiiidinill, xmnle an excellent ad- 

 ilitiou tn i1k' lamlsciipc. Nt'at cottagTS, with 

 gfinU'iis, wvYG scattered about; and, as it 

 was near sunset at the time we arrived, the 

 scene 'ws^ 



soon readied th© tieat &nd comfortable inn, to 

 which an excellent garden is attached, well 

 stocked with rose trees, in fidl bloom, pinks, and 

 Other European flowering plants, as well as a 



at this time, i^e paoi^i^f mr^ced ^ith mowy 



blossoms. 



At dawn the next day, we were again on onr 

 journey : the morning proved delightl'ully cool 

 mA^gi:miA% ta& itnlufe ge^ttaoed reft^ilted by 

 the night dews. A grateful fragrance emanated 

 fn>ni tile phnits ami shrubs around, and the 

 birds, !)y their carolling, seemed to enjoy the 

 co(d atmosphere. The remainder of the " Mit- 

 tagoiig range" was passed over, mA » tu^ed 

 rd^ IH ttougli Btrgo Bmih/* wiM: is a 

 dense forest, SMudl jjortions only being- QCeSt- 

 sionally seen cleared, oti which a farm or 

 inn is established. Adjoining, was usually a 

 garden and iandi under cultivation^ Although,, 

 foir th& mt»8l pxty tb^ mi soitibre forest 

 prevailed, yet often tka sojI baaenl^ was spread 

 wttU a gxeai number as well as variety of gay 



