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ingale from an adjoining bush, raised his voice, and continued to enchant us till about one o’clock. It was then as light as at eleven ; and at two the sun made his solemn entrance to awaken and cheer the slumbering creation. We then returned to our inn, and betook ourselves to rest. At eight we departed for Lyngbye, a cheerful village, indeed the first in the island. Its short distance of six miles from the metropolis, has induced many persons of opulence to build country seats in it and the neighbourhood. But its preeminence as a village is not confined to this accidental cir­ cumstance, for its manufactures tend consider­ ably to enhance its celebrity. Before you enter this village from Freder- icksdal you pass a wood with a glade of some extent. Here we observed a number of people lolling at their ease upon the grass, and par­ taking of various refreshments. It is usual with the middling classes who visit Jaegersborg Park in the holiday season, to go thither by way of Lyngbye, and, as every thing is very dear in the park, to take with them provisions for the day’s F

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