. Leaves from my journal during the summer of 1851. hey not carry it to such an absurd , Aich, Hans Heiling, Engelhouse, Elbogen, Hau-enstein, Guisiibl, and Dalwitz, are attractive objects for a prome-nade; but, somehow, the day is gone before there is time tothink about them. Charming panoramas are to be seen fromthe Aberg and Orientirungs Hohe, especially the the most delightful view about the place is from thegardens of the Helenen Hof, which, this year, was the gayestof the gay, in consequence of its being occupied by a distin-guished individual, who gave sever
. Leaves from my journal during the summer of 1851. hey not carry it to such an absurd , Aich, Hans Heiling, Engelhouse, Elbogen, Hau-enstein, Guisiibl, and Dalwitz, are attractive objects for a prome-nade; but, somehow, the day is gone before there is time tothink about them. Charming panoramas are to be seen fromthe Aberg and Orientirungs Hohe, especially the the most delightful view about the place is from thegardens of the Helenen Hof, which, this year, was the gayestof the gay, in consequence of its being occupied by a distin-guished individual, who gave several hut too brilliant entertain-ments, whose first wish appeared to be, to make others happy,whom no mischance afiected, and who on his departure car-ried away all hearts in the place. The only objection I have tomake to him is, that he was in too strong health to need thecure, and that the entertainments were of a nature to placeduty to the severe requirements of the locality, and inclinationto amusement and indulgence, in perpetual conflict. Poor. The two Ladies of Carlsbad. See paiie 133. Chap. VI.] CARLSBAD. 133 humanity ought not to be so exposed to such severe has much to answer for; and I beheve the faculty, terrifiedfor the hitherto unsullied reputation of the place, meditated acombined remonstrance against such Un-kur-massig doings. Carlsbad is a Babel as to nations and languages, as everyone knows; and people come and go, and compare disorders,andmake intimate acquaintances which are proverbial for theshortness of their duration; but all that, makes such society asmay suit ones fancy; as light as a native Mehlspeise, there isno future in it—all is present—all is ephemeral. There is hardlyfood for scandal in a hospital, though there are some personswho come here for a sort of gay season; and such a thingas a matrimonial alliance, though very rare, has been known tooriginate in this otherwise anti-hymeneal soil. These comersare chiefly such as winter in Dre
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