Ship and Shore: Or Leaves from the Journal of a Cruise to the Levant is a travelogue written by Walter Colton. The book describes Colton's journey to the Levant, a region in the eastern Mediterranean that includes modern-day Greece, Turkey, and Egypt. Colton was a chaplain on board the USS Congress, a ship that sailed from Boston in 1831. The book is divided into chapters that cover different parts of the journey, including stops in the Azores, Malta,...
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