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Grosley's Tour to London, translated by Nugent, 1772. 2 vols. 8vo. These two works exhibit much misrepresentation of our character; at the same time they are instructive in so far as they, in several respects, paint accurately our national and domestic manners, in the middle of the last century, and exhibit them as viewed by foreigners.
Subsequent travellers, however, in some places differ from him in opinion, and in others question his accuracy and judgment. Grosley's Observations on Italy. 2 vols. 8vo. Chiefly political and anecdotal; in some parts of doubtful authority: translated from the French. Sharp's Letters on Italy. 1769. 4 vols. 8vo. Barretti's Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy. 1770. 2 vols. 8vo.
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