Scribner's magazine . h be-gins at Swampscott and extends be-yond West Manchester, represents, un-like Nahant, the growth of the lasttwenty years. It is a fringe of aristoc-racy skirting the coast of the noble County of Essex, wliosc towns of Salem,l^everly, Mar])lehead, and (jloucesterhave, in tlie i)ast, been sucli intelligentand honest factors in tlic welfare of theState and nation. l>nt the once well-known Ocean Street, Lynn, should not])e passed over in any itinerary of thisshore. This short, straight avenue, onthe ocean confines of the shoe town ofLynn, was, twenty-tive years ago, div
Scribner's magazine . h be-gins at Swampscott and extends be-yond West Manchester, represents, un-like Nahant, the growth of the lasttwenty years. It is a fringe of aristoc-racy skirting the coast of the noble County of Essex, wliosc towns of Salem,l^everly, Mar])lehead, and (jloucesterhave, in tlie i)ast, been sucli intelligentand honest factors in tlic welfare of theState and nation. l>nt the once well-known Ocean Street, Lynn, should not])e passed over in any itinerary of thisshore. This short, straight avenue, onthe ocean confines of the shoe town ofLynn, was, twenty-tive years ago, dividedinto perhaps a dozen and a lialf beauti-ful estates, of from one to three acresin extent, ranged side l)v side in pre-cise stateliness. The villas were elabo-rate for that time, and the places weretended far more carefully than those ofNahant, and made in most instances todisplay beautiful lawns and fine treesand flowers. They fronted on theavenue, and backed directly on the fullexpanse of the portion of Massachu-. Looking Toward Swampscott forr. tne at Nahant.
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