AUTHOR OF THE ITALIAN SKETCH BOOK," AND "Duke. I would divide my days "Twixt books and journeys. Leo. "Twere well. To wander and muse at will NEW-YORK: JAMES P. GIFFING, NO. 56 GOLD STREET. ISABEL Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1841, by JAMES P. GIFFING, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of New-York. S. ADAMS, PRINTER, ADVERTISEMENT. The favor with which many of the following articles were recieved, as they appeared from time to time in the periodicals of the day, induced the belief that a collected edition would be acceptable to the public. They are accordingly presented in the form of a volume, which, it is hoped, will prove acceptable, at least to those who honored the author's previous attempts with such kind consideration. |