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Sights in Boston and suburbs, or, Guide to the stranger (1856)

Pulsifer, David, 1802-1894, Andrew, John, 1815-1875, egr., Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1875, egr., Hill George W., 1815-1893, egr., Barry, egr. · John P. Jewett & Co.; Jewett, Proctor & Worthington · leaf 165

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to mar the work of the ancient builder,and to cover with the vulgar stucco of modern art thecarved cornices and panelled wainscots that first enriched it. A few rods above the residence of Professor Longfel-low is the house in which the Brunswick general, theBaron Eiedesel, and his family were… … plished Baroness Riedeseh It is an interesting memento,and preserved with great care. Kear the westerly corner of the Common, upon AYash-ington Street, stands the Washington Elm, one of theancient anakim of the primeval forest, older, probably, byhalf a century or more, than the welcome of Samoset…

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