Travels in Circassia, Krim-tartary, &c: including a steam voyage down the Danube, from Vienna to Constantinople, and round the Black sea, in 1836 . \4mw>- A TURKISH FAMILY PICTURE. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: HENRY COLBURN, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET. 1837. SI ICIS7 INTRODUCTION The commercial and political interest with whichthe events of the last few years,—nay months,have invested those countries that formed thetheatre of my wanderings, at once excites theconfidence of an author, and depresses hope. Itexcites confidence, inasmuch as he feels securethat the fruits of his labours will co


Travels in Circassia, Krim-tartary, &c: including a steam voyage down the Danube, from Vienna to Constantinople, and round the Black sea, in 1836 . \4mw>- A TURKISH FAMILY PICTURE. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: HENRY COLBURN, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET. 1837. SI ICIS7 INTRODUCTION The commercial and political interest with whichthe events of the last few years,—nay months,have invested those countries that formed thetheatre of my wanderings, at once excites theconfidence of an author, and depresses hope. Itexcites confidence, inasmuch as he feels securethat the fruits of his labours will command theattention of an enlightened public for the sakeof the subject, and the anxiety felt to becomeacquainted with countries so little known: it de-presses hope, by the apprehension that the search-ing glance of criticism may discover inaccuracieswhich, but for the interest so generally excited,would probably have remained unobserved. a 2 1059607 VI INTRODUCTION. However, as the results of my observations athome and abroad have been more than oncesuccessful beyond my most sanguine expectations,although labouring under the disadvantage otravelsincircass01spen


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