Toner aod evening. Oryou may elia ths provides a band of music for luncheon,
aviary and hear the musical twitter of dozens of birds of every cageable variety. Or you may read any or all of the London papers and magazines or latest books, in the library and reading room. Or you may lounge in the drawing room and study the people strolling along the bench. And what types you have at dinner, seated about the small tables. Vanity Fair, as Thackeray portrayed it, here you have it. The entire house has comfort with luxury writ lange about its corridors and sumptuous appointments; nor is it beyond a moderate purse., Youean expend much or litle, "Dr. Brighton," Mr, Wyndham calls it, and I add that the Hotel Metropole is Dr. Brighton's trained nurse. The one helps the other. Would I could stay all the autumn; but soon I shall jump into a quick train' and in less than two hours, perhaps a little over an hour, I shall once more be in dear old, dirty, delightful London.
Asste Waxestax Larsror, 17th September.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.