Excursions from Bath (Classic Reprint)1kg Limited, 2016年8月14日 - 356页 Excerpt from Excursions From Bath The approach to Bath, on the west side, had for ages been down a steep rugged concavity, part of the. Roman fosse road? From Bath to' Ilchester, called Holloway, a' name sufficiently indicative of its nature' and appearance. Mo dern improvements have enabled. The {traveller to avoid this unpleasant descent, by-carry-ing a, Circuitous road through the fields to the north west of it, which meets the old way on the brow of the hill above. I mean not, however, to avail myself of this convenience, but to pur Sue the ancient road, as, although it be the residence of squalor and poverty, it will not-f withstanding repay us for therlabour of Our ascent by some objects of curiosity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
