LETTER XVII.

Descent in a diving-bell. Obliging fire. College of Surgeons. The false

mermaid. The sagacious ourang-outang. Extraordinary recovery. The living

skeleton. Fortune. The desperate lover. Salthill. Stoke Park. Dropmore.

Windsor Castle. Eton. St. Leonard's Hill. Windsor Park. Habits of George

the Fourth. The giraffe. Virginia Water. Lord and Lady H----. Character

of Lord Byron. Windsor Terrace. St. George's Chapel. Day dreams. English

promptitude. Military men of England. Frogmore. Anecdote of Canning.

Egham races. Dwarf trees. Moonlight walk. Respect for the law......177

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