Excerpt from The Subalpine Kingdom, Vol. 2 of 2: Or Experiences and Studies in Savoy, Piedmont, and Genoa IF you converse in Piedmont with any advocates of the old order of things, you are sure to be informed that the moral character of the humbler classes has marvellously deteriorated of late. According to them, the simplicity of the population, urban and rural, exactly eight years ago, was something Arcadian. Now, they aver, all are corrupt. Respect for religion has disappeared, and with it respect for morality. The ...
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Excerpt from The Subalpine Kingdom, Vol. 2 of 2: Or Experiences and Studies in Savoy, Piedmont, and Genoa IF you converse in Piedmont with any advocates of the old order of things, you are sure to be informed that the moral character of the humbler classes has marvellously deteriorated of late. According to them, the simplicity of the population, urban and rural, exactly eight years ago, was something Arcadian. Now, they aver, all are corrupt. Respect for religion has disappeared, and with it respect for morality. The natural affections are daily trampled on. Crime and murder stalk through the land. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This 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.
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