Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Recollections Abroad: During the Year 1790; Sicily and Malta
I now enter upon a new field of inquiry, in teresting from its early cultivation and rich pro duce: a country, captivating to the eye, by its natural beauties, and to the mind, by the historical events Which it summons to the recollection; a. Country, which ?ourished in a high state of opu lence and prosperity, before Rome could boast iv even of its foundationfile and which gave birth and protection to a long train of the most illustrious warriors, legislators, and philosophers.
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