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ITINERARY. 245:which its Jight atmospherical conformation will Dot combine; and itremains too vegetable for fructification.Hitherto the taller heath onlypreva.ils; very little red heath being seen, scantily scattered. The~w~terlies very near the surface, and is bad.Tillage is by the wheelh~Herè is,ihowever, in :PI'ance aIl the variety in :which this impl.~.Ulientcan be forrned to effect. Produce, beans.\-I.CI,"':aN.L> "'UAUX. Here the country is more champaign. Very fiparish churches in this route.T'LACQUnONNE.-.Hedges neatly clipped; and correspondent circum­~t~p.ces indica.te an improved spirit of agriculture.AN~\{)ui{.:EME.:-Eigbteenposts and a half.For them see Post-bookof the )lear; JOl'al~h{)ugh distance cannot alter, the book of the curt!entye~ristheOnlJ authority.This town 18 the Chester of France. lt is on river Charente;8..~ild..l:1nd sn1ooth-water currentmeanderingînead6w.a fiat tract ofThe bouses on its banksal'e of ancient architecture, withsharp-point~d roofs, and dormant :windows of cut stone, in the townconstituting a curions and picturesque mass of buildings, and mostp~~:Ç\~J.ngeItlbE~lh:shrnents where detached and seattered in the vieinit)'.are round towers, machicolated, battlemented, andstock of the moreeXtended chateau.131o$sorn nowc1