[4] It is not without pain that I have, on passing my work through the press, to record the death of this amiable and gifted man. He perished by Plague a few weeks subsequently to our departure for England.

[5] Some of the more distinguished harems have their arabas drawn by oxen of so pale a colour as to be almost white: and their sleek skins are painted all over in patches of orange colour, which give them a most extraordinary appearance.

[6] The Eastern salutation.

[7] Fate.

[8] Jasmin.

[9] The September of 1836.

[10] I have again to record a plague-victim in this distinguished man; the intelligence of whose death has reached me since my return to England.

[11] Since our return to England, we have learnt that, for political reasons, the Austrian Government have withdrawn, or at least suspended, their assistance to this undertaking; as well as discountenanced the formation of the canals destined to perfect the navigation of the Danube.


THE END.