
THE OLD TOWN. 17
REGISTER HOUSE AND LEITH STREET. . POST-OPPICE AND WATERLOO PLACE. ,
ad adra,-a street glowingly described by a writer ‘ as the most impressive
in its character in Britain, with sombre shadows cast by those huge houses of
QUEEN XARY’S BATH-HOUSE
which it is composed, and streams of faint light cutting the da&ess here and
there where the entrance into some fantastic alley pierces the sable mass of
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