Travels at Home, and Voyages by the Fireside, for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young Persons, Vol. 1 Europe and Asia (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Travels at Home, and Voyages by the Fireside, for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young Persons, Vol. 1: Europe and Asia The manner in which young persons peruse the following Work, is ex plained in the Introduction. It is sup posed that suitable maps and globes, Where they can be had, are. Spread on the table, and that some one takes the lead in per forming the journey or voyage to be pe rused. The author has employed this method of instructing young persons with advantage, viva vocc. Most places su ggest observations of various kinds, and the religion, manners, Ste. May be blended with that of geogra phy. It is by no means necessary that the parent or master should be confined to the quantity of information here contained, but, additions may be made hythe taste and good sense of the instructor. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.