The Geographical and Topographical Guide of the Isle of Man

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Excerpt from The Geographical and Topographical Guide of the Isle of Man: Intended for the Use of Travellers and Tourists, and of Those Who, Visiting This Fine Island as Sea Bathing Quarters, or as a Cheap, Pleasant, and Convenient Marine Residence, Are Desirous of a Succinct Description of It To the invalid, whom prospects of amend~ ment are held out from a sea voyage and a change of air, it is an object particularly worthy of regard, and for sea bathing and the purity of its tide, it is unrivalled. The town of Douglas is rising into distinction as a water ing place, and is frequented by crowds of visit ors, to ensure whose comfort, improvements are daily going on. By means of steam boats from Liverpool, the passage to the Island is rendered safe, expeditions, and pleasant, and there are communications by means of sail ing vessels between many other ports of the surrounding shores. 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.