The homes of America : with one hundred and three illustrations (1879)
Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna), 1829-1893 · New York : D. Appleton and Company, 549 and 551 Broadway · leaf 145
on and poetic impulse. Kalph Waldo Emerson is of clerical blood and birth, having had a ministerfor an ancestor in eveiy successive generation for eight generations liaek, eitheron the paternal or maternal side. His grandfather, Rev. William Emerson,built the Old Manse a few years before the… … Residence of Ralph Waldo Emerson. TJalph Waldo, was Ijoiu. Tlie latters ])iitlii)laoe was Boston, in 1803, l)ut Con-cord was the ])aradlse of liis boyhood, lie spending nuich time at the OldManse with liis graiHljiarents. The scenery was congenial, and liis sul)se-(jueut choice of a home natural.…
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