Excerpt from Rambles About Bath and Its NeighbourhoodWithin the period under consideration the Royal United and General Hospitals have been enlarged, and they may now chal lenge comparison with analogous institutions in any other city.The older institutions have been remodelled and brought into harmony with modern ideas of economy and general usefulness. Various eleemosynary societies, supported by voluntary aid, and answering ends more or less useful, are carried on with careful regard to the public good.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.