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about not an hundred yards from the browof the Cliff, which
was a steep, but notvery lofty Cliff — and the nearest to it, of every Building, excepting oneshort row of smart--looking Houses, called the Terrace, with a broad walk in
front, aspiring to bethe Mall of the Place. In this row werethe best Milliner's shop & the Library —a little a small space detached from it, the Hotel& Billiard room — Here began the Descentto the Beach, &to the Bathing Machines — & this was therefore the favourite spot for Beauty & Fashion. — At Trafalgar House, rising at a little
distance behind the Terrace, The Travellors were safely set down, & allwas happineſs & Joy between Papa &
Mama &their Children; while
Charlotte having receivedpoſseſsion
of her apartment, found amusementenough in standing at her ample, venetian window, & looking over the miscellaneous
foreground of un::finished Buildings, waving Linen, &
topsof Houses, to the Sea, dancing & sparklingin sun shine & Freshneſs. under a Sunshiny Breeze. —
Chapter 5.
When they met before dinner, Mr . P.Parkerwas looking over Letters. —"Not a Linefrom Sidney! – said he. — He is an idlefellow. – I sent him an account of my