X PREFACE.
science, they may perhaps rouse others
to visit this, hitherto, neglected country,
whose leisure and whose talents are better
adapted to those pursuits. The profes-
sional duties and habits of a seaman, pre-
clude that fulness of detail which the
artist and the antiquary alone can supply.
science, they may perhaps rouse others
to visit this, hitherto, neglected country,
whose leisure and whose talents are better
adapted to those pursuits. The profes-
sional duties and habits of a seaman, pre-
clude that fulness of detail which the
artist and the antiquary alone can supply.