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Historic Virginia homes and churches (1915)

Lancaster, Robert Alexander, 1862- [from old catalog] · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 368

An illustration from Historic Virginia homes and churches, 1915, leaf 368
1 slope to a level piece of greensward in their midst, knownas the Bowling Green. In the garden, on the right,covered by ivy and shaded hy willows, are some brickarches which call to mind monastic remains in the ancientEnglish parks, but are really the ruins of an old con-servatory. Mt. Airy, like… … MT. AIRY, REAR VIEW compliment and sparkling jest; of tap of high-heeledslipper to the irresistible tune furnished by some ebon-huedmaster of the fiddle and bow; of dashing hunt and glowingrace. The Old Bowl at Mt. Airy was often taxed tothe limit of its ample proportions to furnish good healthsfor…

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