THE TRAVELLER'S ORACLE; OR, MAXIMS FOR LOCOMOTION: CONTAINING PRECEPTS FOR PROMOTING THE PLEASURES AND HINTS FOR PRESERVING THE HEALTH OF TRAVELLERS. PART I. COMPRISING ESTIMATES OF THE EXPENSES OF TRAVELLING ON FOOT-ON HORSEBACK-IN STAGES- IN POST CHAISES-AND IN PRIVATE CARRIAGES: WITH SEVEN SONGS, FOR ONE, TWO, AND THREE VOICES, COMPOSED BY WILLIAM KITCHINER, M.D. Author of The Cook's Oracle- The Art of Invigorating Life, &c &c. "Mirth and Motion Prolong Life." "As we Travellers trudge along, The tedious Journey 't will beguile, SECOND EDITION. LONDON: HENRY COLBURN, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1827. HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY FROM THE BEQUEST OF EVERT JANSEN WENDELL HARVARD LONDON: PRINTED BY J. MOYES, TOOK'S COURT, CHANCERY LANE. ADVERTISEMENT. SOME months having elapsed since the following Work was first announced, it may be necessary to state, that it was finally revised, in its progress through the press, even to the last sheet, by Dr. KITCHINER himself; and that circumstances, in which the Public will take no interest, have alone delayed the publication, from the time of the lamented Author's death till the present day. August 23, 1827. |