Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829. with remarks on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and anecdotes of distiguished public characters. In a series of letters by a German Prince.

LETTER XXX.

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Donnybrook fair. The lovers. Powerscourt. The Dargle and The Lover's Leap. The waterfall. Galopade, with the guide behind me. Inn at Bray. Sketch of English manners. Grand Duke of S---- W.----. Advantages of a humble mode of travelling. Activity of beggars. Kingston. Construction of the harbour. Machinery. The Spectre ship. Tasteless and appropriate monument in honour of George the Fourth. Fine road to Dublin. Catholic association. English horse-riders and admirable clowns. The dance of Polypi......340