AND IMPRESSIONS IN EGYPT AND IN ITALY. BY THE AUTHOR OF SKETCHES OF INDIA, AND RECOLLECTIONS OF THE PENINSULA. Third Edition. LONDON: PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN, Col. G.M. Shever. PATERNOSTER-ROW. 1825. 19 f PREFACE. THE ground over which I would conduct my reader, has been trodden, and described by a hundred travellers, and is, for all the useful purposes of description, as well known, perhaps, as any road or province in our native country. I address not the scholar, the man of science, the artist, or the general reader of large information. My humble aim is to give the aspect of what I saw, and the impression it produced, for the gratification of those mental |