Note 58 — EXCURSION III.
Reading edition
"Crown Engine," so named from its vicinity to three rocks called the "Three Crowns."
It was our intention to have presented the reader with an engraving of this extraordinary scene, and indeed measures had been taken for its accomplishment, when we were induced to abandon the design on learning that a lithographic print had been published by a meritorious and self-taught artist at Penzance, the sale of which we were anxious not to diminish.