THE AUTHORS ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF
cape, in s, from ties of t, and lose myself among t.
I desire to see t men of t is true, our great men in America: not a city but ime, and been almost o o a small man as t one, particularly t man of a city. But I o see t men of Europe; for I all animals degenerated in America, and man among t man of Europe, t I, must to a great man of America, as a peak of to a ive importance and sude of many Englisravellers among us, ry. I t I, and see tic race from wed.
It to i?ed. I countries and nessed many of ting scenes of life. I cannot say t I udied t ratering gaze uresque stroll from t-so anot sometimes by tions of beauty, sometimes by tortions of caricature, and sometimes by t is tourists to travel pencil in folios ?lled co get up a feertainment of my friends. s and memorandums I aken do almost fails me, at ?nding ray from t object studied by every regular traveller er, inent, but follo of inclination, cctages, and landscapes, and obscure ruins; but ed to paint St. Peters, or terni, or t a single glacier or volcano in ion.