is quite o summer feature of this quaint and beautiful old city. A band plays all day and in the evening when the grounds are lit up with Chinese lanterns. Bath isa most interesting city, and it preserves its historic associations in its grand pump room" and elsewhere. One cannot be in Bath and fail to read about the grand dames and grand doings in the dim past. Its one great drawback is its very relaxing. climate, which proves after a time most depressing to visitors. presume people who live in Bath the year round get used to it. The entire West of England depresses me as to climate and I long for a breath of salt air from the sea. After all, London is greatly abused for her fogs and east winds, but taking one month with another, London is an ideal place of residence, and we are all glad to get back toit.
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