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SRI GŬNÉSHŬ.
WANDERINGS OF A PILGRIM, IN SEARCH OF The Picturesque, DURING FOUR-AND-TWENTY YEARS IN THE EAST; WITH REVELATIONS OF LIFE IN THE ZENĀNA.
BY فاني پارکس
ILLUSTRATED WITH SKETCHES FROM NATURE.
“Let the result be what it may, I have launched my boat.”
IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I.
LONDON: PELHAM RICHARDSON, 23, CORNHILL. 1850.
LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST. JOHN’S SQUARE.
To the Memory OF MY BELOVED MOTHER, AT WHOSE REQUEST IT WAS WRITTEN, THIS NARRATIVE IS DEDICATED: AND IF ANY OF THE FRIENDS, WHOSE KIND PARTIALITY HAS INDUCED THEM TO URGE ITS PUBLICATION, SHOULD THINK I HAVE DWELT TOO MUCH ON MYSELF, ON MY OWN THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, AND ADVENTURES, LET THEM REMEMBER THAT THIS JOURNAL WAS WRITTEN FOR THE AFFECTIONATE EYE Of Her TO WHOM NOTHING COULD BE SO GRATIFYING As THE SLIGHTEST INCIDENT CONNECTED WITH HER BELOVED AND ABSENT CHILD, فاني پارکس