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Our colonial homes (1894)

Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Lee and Shepard · leaf 80

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been dropped into an English park come down THE QUINCY MANSION 67 from generation to generation by the law of entail. There is abroad and leafy avenue, a quarter of a mile long, leading from thehighroad up to the mansion ; and everywhere about you are mostdelightful glimpses, across long levels of… … THE QUINCY MANSION, QUINCY, MASS. A site so near the sea-shore, and commanding such an extensiveocean prospect, would now be considered most available for asummer residence; but summer and winter were the same to thedwellers in this hospitable mansion, who built their houses tolive in all the year…

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