. Book of the Royal blue . ay Square. Near itare the State House and park. The corner-stone of the State House was laid in 1795by Paul Revere, but the building was re-paired and extended to four times its origi-nal size in 1895 at a cost of four milliondollars. Copley Square is the center of the fashion-able residential section of Boston. It issurrounded by some of the most beautifulspecimens of architecture, among whichare the Museum of Art, containing one ofthe finest collections of works of art in theworld; the Public Library, erected in 1888at a cost of over two and a half milliondollars.


. Book of the Royal blue . ay Square. Near itare the State House and park. The corner-stone of the State House was laid in 1795by Paul Revere, but the building was re-paired and extended to four times its origi-nal size in 1895 at a cost of four milliondollars. Copley Square is the center of the fashion-able residential section of Boston. It issurrounded by some of the most beautifulspecimens of architecture, among whichare the Museum of Art, containing one ofthe finest collections of works of art in theworld; the Public Library, erected in 1888at a cost of over two and a half milliondollars. The beautiful halls contain, be-sides the large number of books, many rareworks of art. Trinity Church, the finestecclesiastical building in New England, andthe new Old South Church, with its greatbell tower 240 feet high, are also in thisfashionable neighborhood. 1 he Public Garden is but a short distancefrom Copley Square. It is a beautiful parkof twenty-three acres and contains a splendidequestrian statue of


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