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a large mountain system in south-central Europe; scenic beauty and winter sports make them a popular tourist attraction
- Among the Alps and Pyrenees, perhaps, there were no mixed characters.Chapter 25 (19% in)
- Of the Alps and Pyrenees, with their pine forests and their vices, they might give a faithful delineation; and Italy, Switzerland, and the south of France might be as fruitful in horrors as they were there represented.Chapter 25 (15% in)
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