Book excerpt: Excerpt from Notes and Observations on the Ionian Islands and Malta, Vol. 2 of 2: With Some Remarks on Constantinople and Turkey, and on the System of Quarantine as at Present Conducted Notes and Observations on the Ionian Islands and Malta: With Some Remarks on Constantinople and Turkey, and on the System of Quarantine As at Present Conducted was written by John Davy in 1842. This is a 513 page book, containing 134506 words and 15 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.