Note 4, page 129, line 11. Pin-eyed. An auricula, or any other single flower, is so called when the stigma (the part which arises from the seed-vessel) is protruded beyond the tube of the flower, and becomes visible. Note 5, page 129, line 14. Which shed such beauty on my fair Bizarre. This word, so far as it relates to flowers, means those variegated with three or more colours irregularly and indeterminately, THE BOROUGH. LETTER IX. AMUSEMENTS. Interpone tuis interdum gaudia curis, Catull. lib. 3. Nostra fatiscat Laxaturque chelys, vires instigat alitque Tempestiva quies, major post otia virtus. Statius Sylv. lib. 4. Jamque mare et tellus nullum discrimen habebant; Ovid Metamorph. lib. 1. littora ponto. Common Amusements of a Bathing-place—Morning Rides, Walks, &c.—Company resorting to the Town-Different Choice of Lodgings-Cheap Indulgences-Sea-side 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. THE BOROUGH. LETTER IX. AMUSEMENTS. Of our amusements ask you ? — We amuse passes on; ʼtis labour, but we live. Soon as the season comes, and crowds arrive, Others look round for lodging snug and small, The needy-vain, themselves awhile to shun, For them are cheap amusements: they may slip |