PHYSICA

CEYLON

ACCOUNT OF 11:

ICAL, AND 10PAPHICAL

SIP JAMES EMERSON TENNENT. 'S. LL.D. &c.

RD ELATION, ..

VOLUME I.

LONDON

LONG LAN, GRELN, LON I

1839

CEYLON

AN ACCOUNT OF THE ISLAND

PHYSICAL, HISTORICAL, AND TOPOGRAPHICAL

WITH

NOTICES OF ITS NATURAL HISTORY, ANTIQUITIES AND PRODUCTIONS

BY

SIR JAMES EMERSON TENNENT, K.C.S. LL.D. &c.

ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS, PLANS AND DRAWINGS

THIRD EDITION, THOROUGHLY REVISED

VOLUME I.

LONDON

LONGMAN, GREEN, LONGMAN, AND ROBERTS

1859