Excerpt from Austria and the Austrians, Vol. 1 of 2 The followmg Letters are published with the view of making the austrian dominions better known to the british people; and especially of removing from public opinion the fallacies which prejudice or injustice has long led western Europe to entertain with respect to the people, manners, and government of that great empire. 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.