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power lo direct liis attention to wliat is most worthy of being seen on the way. We have already observed that the city gates have been cleared away; and the en> trances to the town have, in consequcnce, become groatly enlarged and beautifled. If we wish to conflno our walks lo the immediate vicinity of the city, we clioose the pathes along the banks of the artificial sheets of water — by some dignified witli the name of lakes — called «Sorte», «Peblinge» and «St. Jørgen seas». Similar walks, tliough in- ferior in beauty, are to be found along the castern and western Farimagsvei, Blcgdamsvei, between the East and West «Bridge«, along the City Commons, wlicre reviews are held and soldiers drillcd, Ladegaardsveien &c. A somewhat longer excursion is that to Fr e d e r i k s b e r g Ca s i l e , — the road to wliicli is through the Wcs t - gal c or the West- gapc, as the Copenhageners call it since the old hindrance has been cleared away — along the shady avenue that leads pasl Tivoli and «Frec- donis Statue« to the West-Bridge. Immediately to the right on the glacis is the principle building of the water-works of the city, where the water is collecled in the great reservoir and tlicnce is foreed witli steam-power inlo the chicf conduit-pipes thal lead lo the city, 7