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rs of desire and anticipation; probably the same that fil

second nature, even when the duties of that profession were thrown aside for simple gratification and enjoyment; consequently, during a

lletin. In these the writer attempted to give as vivid and exact an idea of the sights a

passes; the quaintness of old continental cities; experiences of post travelling; the romantic beauties of the Italian lakes; the underground wonders of Adelsberg, or the aqueous highways of

en evinced by a demand for the sketches in permanent for

es to revisit them in fancy with the writer, and with a hope that the volume may, in some degree, serve as a