The Alhambra and the Kremlin : the south and north of Europe (1873)
Prime, Samuel Irenaeus, 1812-1885 · New York : Anson D.F. Randolph · leaf 247
217 SWISS CUSTOMS. another on the face of society. Even the guide-books call attention to the shameful fact that “filth and beggary” are the distinguishing features of a part of one country that differs from the rest only in being Roman Catholic. The same laws, the same climate, the same facilities… … ing the means of living, and just as much soap and water in one as the other, but the thrift and the neatness of one are in brilliant contrast with the poverty and nastiness of its neighbor. The customs of the canton are somewhat peculiar. I was informed that they still adhere to the use of the…
North and south · Architecture
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