LETTER XXX.

Cathedral of Lisbon.--Trace of St. Anthony’s fingers.--The Holy Crows.--Party formed to visit them.--A Portuguese poet.--Comfortable establishment of the Holy Crows.--Singular tradition connected with them.--Illuminations in honour of the Infanta’s accouchement.--Public harangues.--Policarpio’s singing, and anecdotes of the _haute noblesse_. 201