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 XXXVI.

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Idolatry of Sunday in England. Wonderful conversion of a Protestant to Catholicism. Riding in a car. The Whiteboys. Macroom. The naïve mamma and the spoiled child in the gingle. The strong king of the Danes. Cork. Voyage to Cove: beautiful entrance from the sea. Folko's sea castle. Monkstown. Remarkable appearance of two perfect rainbows at once. The amphitheatre of the town of Cove. Disappointed expectation of fish. Illuminated night-scene. The stars. Departure in the Mail. Mitchelstown and Castle. Materials for novels. Lord K----. Extraordinary weather for Ireland. The soldier of O'Connell's Militia. The Galtees. Cahir. Another of King John's castles. Lord Glengall's beautiful park. The Prince's equipage at Cashel. Force of habit. Secret of all educations. Club dinner......395