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CONTENTS

OF

THE SECOND VOLUME


CHAP. X.

Description of Brighton in the latter Years of
the Eighteenth Century. Prospect from the
Church. Ideas suggested by Ships sailing to-*wards
the Thames, the Reservoir of English
Opulence, by the distant Isle of Wight,
calling to us by Association, Portsmouth the
Reservoir of English Strength. Brighton itself.
Its Situation and Conveniences. Chief
ostensible Pursuits. Bathing. Regulations
suggested. Anecdotes. General Objects of
Brighton Visitants. Occupations of Brighton
illustrated by a Journal of a Day. Morning.
Sea Beach, and Cliffs. Breakfast.
Libraries, to hear the London News. Spontaneous
Elocution of Newspaper Orators. Spontaneous
Instructions of Newspaper Politicians.
Military Spectacles on the Parade. The