原文 (英语)

TO GEORGE POULETT SCROPE, ESQ. M.P., &c, &c. &c. MY DEAR SIR, By inscribing this Volume to you I am merely discharging a debt of gratitude and justice. But for you I believe it would not have been printed; for you not only advocated its publication, but have generously contributed to diminish the cost of its production to the “WILTSHIRE TOPOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY”, under whose auspices it is now submitted to the public. Though comparatively obsolete as regard