Jamque mare et tellus nullum discremen habebant;
Omnia pontus erant: deerant quoque littora ponto.
OVID, Metamophoses.
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AMUSEMENTS.
Common Amusements of a Bathing-place - Morning Rides, Walks, &c. - Company resorting to the Town - Different Choice of Lodgings - Cheap Indulgences - Seaside Walks - Wealthy Invalid - Summer evening on the Sands - Sea Productions - “Water parted from the Sea” - Winter Views serene - In what cases to be avoided - Sailing upon the River - A small Islet of Sand off the Coast - Visited by Company - Covered by the Flowing of the Tide - Adventure in that place.
OF our Amusements ask you? - We amuse
Ourselves and friends with seaside walks and views,
Or take a morning ride, a novel, or the news;
Or, seeking nothing, glide about the street,