. American cookery . as herwedding portion her weight in pine treeshillings; so the story goes, in order to getfull payment, she weighted down herpockets with flat-irons. But it is not noted men and women,but unique doorways with which thisarticle is particularly concerned. Whenyou consider that for a hundred yearsafter its settlement Boston was littlemore than a straggling town, it seemsalmost incredible that today it shouldbe so wonderfully prolific in fascinatingdoorways, which break the monotonyof street scenes as you view them fromthe sidewalk. While Colonial architecture may be considere
. American cookery . as herwedding portion her weight in pine treeshillings; so the story goes, in order to getfull payment, she weighted down herpockets with flat-irons. But it is not noted men and women,but unique doorways with which thisarticle is particularly concerned. Whenyou consider that for a hundred yearsafter its settlement Boston was littlemore than a straggling town, it seemsalmost incredible that today it shouldbe so wonderfully prolific in fascinatingdoorways, which break the monotonyof street scenes as you view them fromthe sidewalk. While Colonial architecture may be considered the distinguishing feature of these structures, there is little similarity filigree of leaded glass in them, and it is this fact that causes from the cupola above the dome of you to linger, as you saunter along this the State House. famous part of Boston familiarly known Chief Justice Samuel Sewall was a man as Beacon Hill, and view these ex- of great importance in the Colony, and amples of exceptional One Summer Day As I went through the summer woodWhere two paths met an old man stood,Greet you, greet you, and good-day,How do you fare and whats your way? I paused awhile in the summer wood,And told the old man what he would;Greet you, greet you, and good-day,Ill go with you along the way. At edge of night and the summer wood The old man vanished, the elf-king stood; Greet you, greet you, and good luck, Youve shared your bread this day with Puck! Since that day in the summer wood,Wherever I go my luck holds good;Greet you, greet you, and good-day,I hope you meet with him some day! —Dorothy Habersham. Pepps Pitiless Prosperity By Ladd Plumley THERE were figures near a door-way, and as he came opposite,Mr. Pepps was seized. Yell be coming wid us! exclaimedone of the captors. Yere to be takento a conference. Mr. Pepps recognized a voice whichthat evening had thrown a verbal brickto the platform where he was lecturing. After Mr. Pepps retired from business,if it be
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