Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Lee and Shepard · leaf 94
icalperspective. A short mile farther on, the train, after passing within BIRTHPLACES OF THE PRESIDENTS ADAMS 8l a few rods of a group of ancient-looking dwellings, makes its firststop at the station called Quincy Adams. The eminence rising justbeyond is Penns Hill. Of the near-at-hand houses two… … HOME OF JOHN ADAMS. when care weighed too heavily upon him, the elder Adams wrotedown impulsively: I had rather build wall on Penns Hill than bethe first prince of Europe, or the first general or first senator ofAmerica. And his accomplished wife speaks always to the heartof every truly domestic…
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