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Water-works at Enstone.-Four-shire
Stone.-Road to Worcester.-Vale of
Evesham.-Hop-yards.-Malvern Hills. 27

LETTER XXXV.

Man killed at Worcester by a Sword-fish.— Teignton Squash.-Grafting.-Ned of the Toddin.-Worcester China.-Cathedral.-St. Wulstan.-K. John's Grave. Journey to Birmingham.....

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LETTER XXXVI.

38

Birmingham.-Miserable State of the Artificers.-Bad Guns manufactured for the Guinea Trade.-Anecdotes of Syste1 matic Roguery.-Coiners.-Forgers. Riots in 1791.-More Excuse for Dishonesty here than in any other Place... 56

LETTER XXXVII.

Mail Coaches.-Mr.

Palmer ill-used.

Vicinity of Birmingham.-Collieries on
fire. -Stafford.- - Stone. —Newcastle-

under-Line.-Punishments for Scold

ing.-Cheshire.-Bridgewater Arms at

Manchester....

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LETTER XXXVIII.

Manchester.-Cotton Manufactory.-Remarks upon the pernicious Effects of the manufacturing System.....

LETTER XXXIX.

81

Manchester.-Journey to Chester.-Packetboat. Brindley.-Rail Roads.-Chester Cathedral.-New Jail.-Assassination in the South of Europe not like Murder in England.-Number of Criminals,— but Abatement of Atrocity in Crimes. -Mitigation of Penal Law.-Robert Dew. Excellent Administration of Justice.-Amendments still desired.... ́96

LETTER XL.

Voyage to Liverpool.-Filthy Custom at the Inns.-School of the Blind.-Athenæum.-Mr. Roscoe.-Journey to Ken

dal...

LETTER XLI.

Queen Mary I.-Lake of Winandermere.
-Ambleside.-Lake of Coniston.-
Kirkstone Mountain.-Lake of Brother-

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water.-Paterdale.-Lake of Ulswater.

Keswick, and its Lake.-Lodore Water

fall. Ascent of Skiddaw.

LETTER XLIII.

146

Borrodale.-Wasdale.-Waswater. -Cal-v

der Bridge. Ennerdale.-Crummock
Water.-Lake of Buttermere.—Lakes

Departure from the Lakes.-Wigton.-
Carlisle.-Penrith.--The Borderers.-
The Pillar of the Countess.-Appleby.-
Brough. Stainmoor.-Bowes.-York-
shire Schools....

LETTER XLV.)

183

York City and Minster.-Journey to Lin-, Dcoln.-Travellers imposed upon.-Innkeepers.--Ferry over the Trent.—Lincoln-Great Tom.-Newark.-Alconbury Hill...

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LETTER XLVI. / 258

Cambridge. Republican Tendency of
Schools counteracted at College.-Col-
lege a useful Place for the debauched
Students, a melancholy one for others.-
Fellowships.-Advantage of a University
Education. Not so necessary as it once

was...

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223

LETTER XLVII.

Newmarket.-Cruelty of Horse-racing-
Process of Wasting-Character of a
Man of the Turf.-Royston.-Bunting-
ford.-Cheshunt.-Return to London.. 241

LETTER XLVIII.

Middlesex Election.-Nottingham Election.-Seats in Parliament how obtained. -Modes of Bribery.-Aylesbury.Ilchester.-Contested Elections.-Marriages at Bristol.-Want of Talent in the English Government accounted for. 250

LETTER XLIX.

Fashion.-Total Change in the English.

Costume.-Leathern Breeches.-Shoes.