Spa sociability in Bath and Pyrmont [ Health / Nature ]
… . An Essay on the External Use of Water (London: M. Cooper, 1752), p. 22. The sociological side of an open society meant more opportunities to cross social boundaries: this was only partly true in Bath, since the very poor were hidden and … nostalgically look on the traditional ideal of retirement which was renewed with the fashioning of the romantic self. Hannah More provides a striking example of a woman who had a love-hate relationship with Bath, where she returned again … Letter to the Rev. Joseph Berington, Barley Wood, 1809, William Roberts, Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs. Hannah More (London: R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1836), vol. II, p. 357. 21 . Letter to a Friend, Bath, January 1, 1792, …
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