text:  Hither flock in summer the families who have established themselves in winter-quarters at Florence or Pisa; and here they soon get possession of all the cracked pianos and strolling music-masters who come on speculation and forthwith begin a series of screaming lessons called singing executed by English young women studious of cheap accomplishments to the infinite distress of all who pass by their open windows at whatever hour! As the baths are frequented by the little court of Lucca there is a _residenza_ a _casino_ and tables for play