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Some old time meeting houses of the Connecticut Valley (1911)

Wight, Charles Albert, 1856- · [Chicopee Falls, Mass., The Rich print · leaf 114

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generously says: Our meeting house, built in1807, is not so fine as the meeting house of the SecondChurch built in 1820, but with this one exception Iconsider it the finest house of its type in NewEngland. It is probably just to state that the twofinest houses of worship built in New Englandbetween… … love of the beautiful, the excellent taste, a propersense of the dignity belonging to things devoted to theworship of God, and the heavenly aspirations, possessedby the men and women who composed the congre-gations of these historic churches when the presenthouses of worship were erected. 55 The…

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