CHAP. XIII.

Morat--famous for Kirschwasser--Monument commemorating the Defeat of

the Burgundians removed by the French--Its

Inscription--Seedorf--View of the Island of St. Pierre--Beauty of

the distant View of Berne--Its Interior also handsome--Its

Fortifications--Stags and Bears kept in the Trenches--Public

Library--Botanic Garden--Chemists' and Bakers' Shops--Convicts

chained in the Streets--Beautiful Public Walks--Government of

Berne--Opinion of Pope--Excursions to Hofwyl and Hindelbanck--Extent

of the Canton of Berne--Its Population, Productions, &c. &c--State

of the Clergy--Departure from Berne--Village of Worb--Saw

Mill--Bleach Greens--Care which the Swiss take of their

Horses--Sumiswald--Little Wooden Inn--Zell--Castle of

Haptalla--Irrigation--Beautiful Situation of Lucerne--Its Melancholy

Interior--General Pfiffer's Model--Beautiful Lake--Mount Pilate and

Rigi--Visit two Classic Spots--And the Small

Canton--Gersau--Intolerance--Lake and Canton of Zug--Swiss

Honey--Magnificent View of Zurich, described by

Zimmerman--Considerations on the Difference between the Swiss

Cantons, &c

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