And if one hasn't had the opportunity to visit these places and things, he may, with the aid of the pictures and reference to this book, make pleasant delusory journeys, and enable himself to talk intelligibly with the oldest travelers. This would be too much to say if many kind readers of the preceding series had nut often said it before. The work has cost not only many a long journey through the countries included-happiest of days, which I wish all could share-but many another for facts and figures, through the various sources supplied by authorship, for which I make acknowledgment of my...