Excerpt from The Ancient and Modern History of Nice: Comprehending an Account of the Foundation of Marseilles; To Which Are Prefixed Descriptive Observations on the Nature, Produce and Climate, of the Territory of the Former City, and Its Adjoining Towns The work is divided into two parts, and each of those sub-divided into sections; the first, comprehends an introduction, contain ing hints of advice to invalids, who, With the hope of arresting the progress of disease, seek the renovating influence of these salu brions climes; the topography of Nice; an account of the character, language, com merce, &c. Of the Nissards; and descriptive observations on the nature, produce, and climate of the country, together With the topography of some adjoining townszo the second contains the ancient and modern history of Nice, With a description of the original inhabitants of the country, and an account of the foundation of Marseilles. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.