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Certain Personal Matters - Of the Art of Staying at the Seaside
In which the delicate art of truly staying at the seaside is explored, revealing it as a refined discipline of contemplative stillness and self-forgetfulness, quite distinct from the bustling, noisy throngs who merely frequent watering-places. It is suggested that to attain this serene communion with the sea requires a certain aptitude and solitude, far beyond the common visitor’s distracted amusements and restless flittings.
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