TO 



LIEUT.-GEN. SIR HOWARD DOUGLAS, Bart., 

 G.C.B. & G.C.M.G., 



AS A 



TOKEN OF SINCERE REGARD AND ESTEEM, 



THIS WORK 



IS, 

 WITH HIS PERMISSION, 



INSCRIBED BY HIS MOST OBLIGED, 

 MOST OBEDIENT, AND VERY FAITHFUL SERVANT, 



THE AUTHOR. 



