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1793. ]


[Footnote V: This picture is from the middle region of the Alps. --W. W.
1815. _Chalets_ are summer huts for the Swiss herdsmen. --W. W. 1836. ]


[Footnote W: Sugh, a Scotch word expressive of the sound of the wind
through the trees. --W. W. 1793.

It may be as well to add that, in this Scotch word, the "gh" is
pronounced; so that, as used colloquially, the word could never rhyme
with "blue. "--Ed.
]


[Footnote X: See Smollett's 'Ode to Leven Water' in 'Humphry Clinker',
and compare 'The Italian Itinerant and the Swiss Goatherd', in
"Memorials of a Tour on the Continent" in 1820, part ii. 1. --Ed. ]


[Footnote Y: Alluding to several battles which the Swiss in very small
numbers have gained over their oppressors the house of Austria; and in
particular, to one fought at Naeffels near Glarus, where three hundred
and thirty men defeated an army of between fifteen and twenty thousand
Austrians. Scattered over the valley are to be found eleven stones, with
this inscription, 1388, the year the battle was fought, marking out as I
was told upon the spot, the several places where the Austrians
attempting to make a stand were repulsed anew. --W. W. 1793. ]


[Footnote Z: As Schreck-Horn, the pike of terror. Wetter-Horn, the pike
of storms, etc. , etc. --W. W. 1793. ]


[Footnote Aa: The effect of the famous air called in French Ranz des
Vaches upon the Swiss troops. --W.