Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker

By Charles Brockden Brown. EDGAR HUNTLY or, MEMOIRS OF A SLEEP-WALKER by CHARLES BROCKDEN BROWN To the Public: The flattering reception that has been given, by the public, to Arthur Mervyn, has prompted the writer to solicit a continuance of the same favour, and to offer to the world a new performance. America has opened new views to the naturalist and politician, but has seldom furnished themes to the moral painter. That new springs of action and new motives to curiosity should operate,--that the field of investigation,