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the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Grisons
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The largest of the Swiss cantons, lies in the SE. between Tyrol and Lombardy; consists of high mountains and valleys, amongst which are some of the most noted Alpine glaciers; the Engadine Valley, through which flows the Inn, is a celebrated health resort, as also the Davos Valley in the E.; some cereals are raised, but pasture and forest land occupy a large part of the canton, and supply the cattle and timber export trade; the population, which is small for the extent of territory, is a mixture of German, Romanic, and Italian elements.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grisons'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/grisons.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grisons'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/grisons.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
