CONTENTS, 



VOL. I. 



Chap. I. 



SERVING AS AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WORK. 



Motives which induce travellers to publish their dis- 

 coveries — The delay of this publication accounted 

 for — Embarrassment which the traveller has to 

 encounter who is in haste to write — Travellers — 

 Hasselquitz — Savary — Prodigious changes which 

 the French are effecting in Egypt - i 



Chap. II. 



Buffon — Departure from Montbard — Coral — Tro- 

 glodyte — Languedoc — Phalangi ie — V reservation 

 of fishes — Pleasant anecdote — Gulp of Lyons 1 4 



Chap. III. 



Departure from Toulon — Come to an anchor — Coast 

 of Corsica — Genoa — The Opera — Elba and the 

 adjacent islands — Gale of wind — Arrival at Pa- 

 lermo ...... 23 



Chap. 



