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as caused the revival of wayside inns。 It may be so; but the touring cyclist seems to be very easily satisfied。 Unless we are greatly deceived by the old writers; an English inn used to be a delightful resort; abounding in fort; and supplied with the best of food; a place; too; where one was sure of wele at once hearty and courteous。 The inns of to…day; in country towns and villages; are not in that good old sense inns at all; they are merely public…houses。 The landlord's chief interest is the sale of liquor。 Under his roof you may; if you choose; eat and sleep; but what you are expected to do is to drink。 Yet; even for drinking; there is no decent acmodation。 You will find what is called a bar…parlour; a stuffy and dirty room; with crazy chairs; where only the sodden dram…gulper could imagine himself at ease。 Should you wish to write a letter; only the worst pen and the vilest ink is forthing; this; even in the 〃mercial room〃 of many an inn which seems to depend upon the custom of travelling tradesmen。 Indeed; this whole business of innkeeping is incredibly mismanaged。 Most of all does the mon ineptitude or brutality enrage one when it has possession of an old and picturesque house; such as reminds you of the best tradition; a house which might be made as fortable as house can be; a place of rest and mirth。

At a public…house you expect public…house manners; and nothing better will meet you at most of the so…called inns or hotels。 It surprises me to think in how few instances I have found even the pretence of civility。 As a rule; the landlord and landlady are either contemptuously superior or boorishly familiar; the waiters and chambermaids do their work with an indifference which only softens to a condescending interest at the moment of your departure; when; if 

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