LONDON: TINSLEY BROTHERS, 18 CATHERINE STREET, STRAND. 1863.

[_The right of Translation is reserved._]

LONDON: PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.

TO MY BEST FRIEND, MY WIFE, THESE PAGES ARE LOVINGLY INSCRIBED.

Sic ego desertis possim bene vivere sylvis.

Quo nulla humano sit via trita pede.

Tu mihi curarum requies, in nocte vel atrâ

Lumen, et in solis tu mihi turba locis.