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 169
it first came under the notice of Mr. Willis. He writes : As I fell in love with it, and thought of making a home amid the tangle ofmountains, my first int^uiry as to its price was met with the disparaging remark 16(3 THE HOMES OE AMERICA. that it was of little value; only an idle wild witli… … Idlewild, Residence of the Inte N. P. Willis. of the Highlands, near where Newburg Bay stretches itself out for a naj) inthe sun. It is perched two hundred feet higher than the majestic river seen inthe distance, and looks along and into deep glens where the w\V\ bi-ookletdances and leai)s in nuid…
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