of the armj^was mainly owing to the accuracy of Mr. Bruces chart of that sea,which some of the critics of the day ventured to insinuate he hadnever visited. On this subject Bruce is strikingly corroborated bytliat well-known traveller. Lieutenant Burnes. In a letter writtenfrom the Red Sea, so… … JAMES BRUCE, ESQ. 99 ought to be kuown far and wide in justice to the memory of a greatand injured man, whose deeds I admired when a boy, and whose bookis a true romance. Lord Valentia calls Bruces voyage to the RedSea an episodical fiction, because he is wrong in the latitude of anisland called…
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