The carat character (^) indicates that the following letter is superscripted (example: M^r.). If two or more letters are superscripted they are enclosed in curly brackets (example: MOUN^{T.S}). The following work has but moderate claims, I fear, to public attention; and it would probably not have seen the light at all but for the urgent request of friends, who think better of it than the author does. It has no pretensions to any higher merit than that of being a plain narrative of the journey, and an impartial record of my own impressions of the people among whom I travelled.…
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