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- what should ail 'em ? '' cried the Captain , `` do you suppose they put their eyes in their pockets ? '' `` No , Sir ; but I fancy you will find no person-that is-no person of any condition-call going about a few places in a morning seeing Bath . '' `` Mayhap , then , '' said the literal Captain , `` you think we should see it better by going about at midnight ? '' `` No , Sir , no , '' said Mr. Lovel , with a supercilious smile , `` I perceive you do n't understand me ; - we should never call it seeing Bath , without going at the right season . '' `` Why , what a plague , then , '' demanded he , `` can you only see at one season of the year ? '' Mr. Lovel again smiled ; but seemed superior to making any answer .