TO HIS WIFE, 
Catharine Wi. Oshoru ines, 
THE OOMPANION OF HIS TRAVELS, 
WHO GREATLY INOREASED THE PLEASURES TO WHICH 
NEW SOENES GAVE BIRTH, 
ENCOURAGED AND AIDED HIM IN HIS LITERARY LABORS, 
AND HELPED TO INSPIRE HIS BEST THOUGHTS, 
THIS BOOK IS AFFEOTIONATELY DEDICATED, 
BY ITS AUTHOR. 
