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su ppo sed , five E nglish sailors w ho fell in the B attle of C o p e n h ag e n , and w hose bodies w ere w ashed ash o re a t th a t spot. B u t the inscription on th e stone gives no clue to th eir c o u n try : p ro b a b ly "frie n d and foe sleep side b y sid e :” GRAVM1NDE OVER FEM DEN ANDEN APRIL, 1801. FALDENE MENNESKER. (Sepulchral Monument to F i\e Men who fell on the Second of April, 1801). A bo ut a m ile fu rth er on is Bellevue , a large inn, n e ar w hich comm ences the Deer P a rk ( Dyr have). A F a ir is h ere held in th e m o n th s o f Ju n e and J u ly , on a plain a sh o rt distance w ithin the p a rk g a te s, o rig in ally in stituted in h o n o r o f Kirsten P i i l , a y oung p easan t g ir l, w ho som e centuries back discovered a spring h a rd by, fam ous in old tim es for its healing v ir tu e s , and w hose n am e it still b ears. T h e h a lt , th e la m e , an d the lep rous have long since ceased to visit th is spot, bu t the v o taries o f p leasu re a re m ore n um ero us th an ever. On St. J o h n ’s E ve the w ood is thro n g ed throu gho ut the night. K lampenborg , a H y d ro p ath ic E stablishm ent, founded in 1 8 4 5 , is situ ate close to the e n tran ce