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Excerpt from Cartas Sobre Portugal: Precedidas de "Dos Palabras" Por Héctor F. Varela <p>Baz ha escrit° sin vanidad ni pretensines, y c°n el delicioso abandono de que hablaba Casimir° De lavigne, dejand° que su pluma trasmita ñelmente las impresi°nes de un viajer° imparcial, que des pues de pagar tribut° al pasad° gl°rios° de la na ci°n p°rtuguesa, se entusiasma al c°ntemplar alli la libertad triunfante, y un puebl° que, orgullos° de ese pasado, cifra su mayor ventura en conser varla, á la vez que hace de su herm°so territ°ri° inmens° h°gar a que pueden llegar c°nfiad°s t°dos aquellos a quienes las persecuci°nes p°líticas ° las desgracias pers°nales obligan a dejar la patria. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>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.