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of Siberia, were they not separated from them / 
by an abutment of the range of the Carpathian 
mountains, which divides them from the Campo 
Longo of Russia and Moldavia. — We met some 
caravans laden with Hungarian tobacco. At 
Inares there was a neat and good inn, where 
we dined. Thence proceeding through the 
villages of Ocsa and Soroksar, we had no sooner 
quitted the last than we beheld the spires of 
Pest, and the citadel of Buda, situate upon 
different sides of the Danube, at the foot of a 
chain of mountains, which rise with grandeur 
upon the western side of the river. The 
Danube separates the two cities, in other re- 
spects one. Buda is upon an eminence above 
the western, and Pest below upon the eastern 
bank. Pest is a very large and handsome pest. 
city. We were conducted to its principal inn, 
called The Seven Electors. The streets are full 
of shops; and there are two theatres: there 
is also a handsome theatre at Buda. We 
were quite surprised by the magnificence of 
these two cities, of which so little is known 
in other parts of Europe. Pest, situate in a 
plain, is adorned with public edifices, erected 
in a style of grandeur and elegance : it also 
boasts of a University; although as little heeded 
