Cyprus As I Saw It in 1879
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Thisside of the Carpas range formed a strong contrast with the parchedsouthern slopes, as every garden and farm was irrigated by waterconducted from the mountains in artificial channels, which wouldotherwise have been absorbed and lost in the wide and stony stream-bedsif left to its natural course. We passed through sombre groves of veryancient olives of immense girth; then through villages concealed among aluxuriant growth of fruit-trees, the almonds being already large, andeaten eagerly by th...e inhabitants, although still unripe. The oranges inheavy crops weighed down the dark green branches, the deep yellow fruitcontrasting brightly with the foliage, and the fields of barley that hadbenefited by artificial irrigation looked like green carpets spreadbetween the neighbouring villages and gardens. Having crossed severaldeep and wide stream-beds, in one of which the water still trickled in aclear but narrow channel, we commenced a steep ascent among scatteredbut numerous caroub-trees, which gave a park-like appearance to thecountry, and upon gaining an eminence we came suddenly upon the view ofBellapais.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Thisside of the Carpas range formed a strong contrast with the parchedsouthern slopes, as every garden and farm was irrigated by waterconducted from the mountains in artificial channels, which wouldotherwise have been absorbed and lost in the wide and stony stream-bedsif left to its natural course. We passed through sombre groves of veryancient olives of immense girth; then through villages concealed among aluxuriant growth of fruit-trees, the almonds being already large, andeaten eagerly by th...e inhabitants, although still unripe. The oranges inheavy crops weighed down the dark green branches, the deep yellow fruitcontrasting brightly with the foliage, and the fields of barley that hadbenefited by artificial irrigation looked like green carpets spreadbetween the neighbouring villages and gardens. Having crossed severaldeep and wide stream-beds, in one of which the water still trickled in aclear but narrow channel, we commenced a steep ascent among scatteredbut numerous caroub-trees, which gave a park-like appearance to thecountry, and upon gaining an eminence we came suddenly upon the view ofBellapais.
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