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 206
ape is oval, and on its summitthe gulls deposit their eggs in abundance, whence it takesits name. Passing the Iron Mine, (a huge black ledge,)we reach The Spouting Horn. Here the water, afterbeing driven through a rocky tunnel one hundred feet inlength into a deep cavern, is spouted forth in wild… … Castle Eock. The battlements, buttresses, turrets,and embrasures of an ancient castle are so faithfully rep- 184 SUBURBAN SIGHTS. resented by this immense pile of rocks, that one almostwaits for the wardens challenge or the trumpets blastand expects to see the square openings (so like doors…
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