PREFACE. *v 



Lord Lyttleton's two interefting Letters on 

 this Country, and a few other detached 

 things, that I thought might be of ufe. 



;Very little of Botany will be found to 

 occur in the interior of the volumes ; this 

 I have confined almoft entirely to the 

 catalogue at the end, where I have given 

 the habitats of the plants with as great a 

 degree of exactnefs as I pofiibly could.' 



In the Index, which is pretty full, I be- 

 lieve I have inferted every minute place 

 whofe name occurs, in order to render 

 that, to naturalifts in particular, of as 

 much ufe as poffible. They frequently 

 want to know the fituations of very fmall 

 and obfcure places, which, without fome 

 fuch guide, it would be difficult to find. 

 The indexes to Mr. Pennant's Tour, I 

 found by no means fufficient for this pur- 

 pofe 5 for in many cafes, where the places 

 were not defcribed at length in the body 

 of the work, they were omitted there. 



I have 



