the Iſle of MAN.
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Duglas Bridge.
This is lately broken down by the Rapidity of the River. A Woman, who was going over it, with a Bottle of Brandy in her Hand, juſt when the Accident happened, was ſaved by the Stiffneſs of her Hoop Petticoat, which kept her above Water.
Nunnery Bridge.
This Bridge has a Stone Foundation, but is boarded over, and rail'd in, by reaſon of the Turbulence of the River, which ſometimes threatens to overflow it. Here they bring their Leather to ſoak.
Laxey Bridge.
This is the moſt beautiful of any in the Iſland, has handſome: Seats to ſit on, and is built over a fine River, which runs between two great Hills.
Peel