Excerpt from Voyage en Orient, Vol. 1A mesure qu'on approche de Giurgewo, le pays de vient de plus en plus aride. Le malheureux paysan valaque avait vu pendant tant d'années ses récoltes pillées et ses champs dévastés par les Turcs, qu'il avait laissé un désert de dix lieues entre le Danube et ses premières métairies comme un terrain maudit.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.