Excerpt from Practical Treatise on the Bath Waters: Tending to Illustrate Their Beneficial Effects in Chronic Diseases, Particularly in Gout, Rheumatism, Paralysis, Lead Colic, Indigestion, Biliary Affections, and Uterine and Cutaneous Diseases; Conformed by Cases; Containing, Likewise a Brief Account of T
The restoration of our noble Gothic Cathedral to its primitive beauty, divested of those appendages which now disgrace its appearance, will for ever stamp your Lordship"s disinterested conduct.
Had your Lordship been present at the discovery of the magnificent Roman Ruins, on your Lordship"s property, in the year 1756, we should not at this time have bad occasion to lament that want of taste which could consign to oblivion the finest specimen of Roman grandeur extant in this nation.
It does not, however, appear, my Lord, that this beautiful relic was at all mutilated on its discovery, but that it exists at this moment in almost the same state of preservation in which it was left in the days of the Saxons.
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