DACER LIBRARY SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA 6684 ADVERTISEMENT. Tfervations HIS work is compofed from the obfervations of perhaps half my life, made without the left original view of publication, from the numberlefs walks taken in and about our capital, with a mind occupied with more ideas than the frivolous vifit, or the mere object of the hour. SOME were made in company of different friends, ftricken, like myself, with the love of the science of antiquities; and with the desire of tracing the progrefs of perhaps the first city (comparing all its advantages) in the universe. THE remarks made in thefe latter walks |