THE MUSSULMAN. BY R. R. MADDEN, ESQ. AUTHOR OF "TRAVELS IN TURKEY, EGYPT, NUBIA, AND PALESTINE." "the face of Mussulman Not oft betrays to standers by The mind within, well skill'd to hide All but unconquerable pride." Bride of Abydos. "And indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. As You Like It. LONDON: HENRY COLBURN AND RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. TO THE Memory of that Being To whose unalterable love in every stage of life I owe a debt of boundless gratitude, I dedicate these Volumes. Though living love can now derive no pleasure from the inscription, I once fondly hoped it might; and in those distant lands, the manners of whose inhabitants I have attempted to pourtray, the hope was still the solace of many a weary journey, that I might one day return home and tell a beloved parent "of all I felt and all I saw :" I still hoped to compensate maternal anxiety for the pain of many a long year's absence: but alas! it was a vain hope! London, Feb. 11, 1830. 22, Curzon Street, May Fair. R. R. M. |