CollectionsMassachusetts Historical Society., 1810 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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Page 171
... stand three large elms and one oak tree . Two of the elms are near three feet in circumference , and are still flourishing . These trees are now almost a hundred and twenty years old ; which with the ancient buildings and other objects ...
... stand three large elms and one oak tree . Two of the elms are near three feet in circumference , and are still flourishing . These trees are now almost a hundred and twenty years old ; which with the ancient buildings and other objects ...
Page 231
... stand directly over the chasm , on the east , is divided into two equal parts , one stand- ing upon the outside of the chasm , the other upon the inside , but not opposite to each other ; the half within the chasm being carried five ...
... stand directly over the chasm , on the east , is divided into two equal parts , one stand- ing upon the outside of the chasm , the other upon the inside , but not opposite to each other ; the half within the chasm being carried five ...
Page 271
... stand mute , So do the nut - trees , laden down with fruit . In shady vales the fruitful vine o'erwhelms The waving ... stands to affright , Nor seps , nor hemorhus , with mortal bite ; The lybian lion ne'er set footing here , Nor tygers ...
... stand mute , So do the nut - trees , laden down with fruit . In shady vales the fruitful vine o'erwhelms The waving ... stands to affright , Nor seps , nor hemorhus , with mortal bite ; The lybian lion ne'er set footing here , Nor tygers ...
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SITUATION of Boston latitude and longitude | 2 |
Extent of the town | 14 |
Column on Beacon Hill | 22 |
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