Description of the plain of Troy : with a map of that region, delineated from an actual survey : read in French before the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Feb 21 and 28 and March 21 1791 . rabo, - - 62 C H A P. IX. Examination of Popes Map ofthe Plain ofTroy, - 69 C H A P. X. Examination of Mr Woods Map, ~ 75 C H A P. XI. Comparifon of the Scamander with the Simois, - 82 C H A P. XII. The Tomb of JEfyetes, - - 88 C H A P. XIII. Situation ofthe Grecian Camp, - - 96 C H A P. XIV. The Tornb of Ajax, - - 106 C H A P. XV. The Valley of Thymbra, - - 109 C H A P. XVI. The Monument of llus, - - 112 G H A


Description of the plain of Troy : with a map of that region, delineated from an actual survey : read in French before the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Feb 21 and 28 and March 21 1791 . rabo, - - 62 C H A P. IX. Examination of Popes Map ofthe Plain ofTroy, - 69 C H A P. X. Examination of Mr Woods Map, ~ 75 C H A P. XI. Comparifon of the Scamander with the Simois, - 82 C H A P. XII. The Tomb of JEfyetes, - - 88 C H A P. XIII. Situation ofthe Grecian Camp, - - 96 C H A P. XIV. The Tornb of Ajax, - - 106 C H A P. XV. The Valley of Thymbra, - - 109 C H A P. XVI. The Monument of llus, - - 112 G H A P. CONTENTS. xv C H A P. XVII. ftte ofAncient Troy, - - 115 C H A P. XVIII. The Tomb of Heclor, - - 121 C H A P. XIX. The Sources ofthe Scamander% - - 126 C H A P. XX. Achille s* s Purfuit of Heclor, - - 129 C H A P. XXI. The Tombs of Achille s > Patroclus and Antilochus, - 142 %* M. Chevaliers large Map oftbe Plain ofTroy toface Page Popes Map toface - - 69. Mr Woods Map toface - - 75. M. Chevaliers Map of Ancient Troy and ils environs toface HJ. ERRATA. Page 12. line 20. for toot, read tops. 16. 1. for entered, read was going to enter. Set the lafl page* D E=. fiditithfli ,u fa . .lir,.t: /,-„, /„ /-, DESCRIPTION O F THE ? L A 1 N of T R OT. CHAPTER I. Voyage from Ventee to Cape Baba, on the coajî of Afia, AFTER making the tour of Italy, I waited at Venice fora favourable opportunity to embark for Greece. TheChevalier Zuliani, who was appointed AmbalTador by theRepublic to the Porte, was immediately to fet out for the placeof his deftination. I begged to be admitted on board his vef-fel, and had the fatisfaction to obtain my requeft. That Mini-fter, in whom is united a moft exquifite tafte for the Arts andSciences, with every quality of an able Negociator, had like-wife taken on board the celebrated Dr Spallanzanf, one ofthe moft ingenious Naturalifts of the prefent âge, whom theEmperor Joseph II. difpatched to the Levant, in order to en-rich


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