The imperial island; England's chronicle in stone; (1886)
Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910 · Boston, Ticknor · leaf 182
ding one ample meal in each dayto one hundred other indigent out-boarders, and also for thesupport of twenty-six assistants. It was, indeed, a mediasvalOld Mens Home, — no new invention, — and on a scalethat makes some modern institutions appear very humble,especially in buildings, for those of St.… … SALISBURY. 125 feet English beauty, takes one to the Hospital. It is a quad-rangle of low gray buildings, simple but very picturesque, witha beautiful mantle of native ivy, to which a fig-tree has beenadded and trained over the porch of the hall. An old man ina long black gown, perhaps, as once the…
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