. Long Island and real life, Long Island railroad . Nassau Country Club, Glen Cove is woodland as charming as any in Surrey. Everywhere are vil-lages, almost side-doors to New York, which might well haveserved as models for sleepy Cranford; for Long Island takesonly from modern life that which she thinks is good for lies much of her likeability and the secret of the peculiarcontrast with the roar of the neighboring vast city so continuallymet with in the village life and along the cool lanes. And ever before ones eyes, or not very far away on the SouthShore, is the great, deep-bosom
. Long Island and real life, Long Island railroad . Nassau Country Club, Glen Cove is woodland as charming as any in Surrey. Everywhere are vil-lages, almost side-doors to New York, which might well haveserved as models for sleepy Cranford; for Long Island takesonly from modern life that which she thinks is good for lies much of her likeability and the secret of the peculiarcontrast with the roar of the neighboring vast city so continuallymet with in the village life and along the cool lanes. And ever before ones eyes, or not very far away on the SouthShore, is the great, deep-bosomed, inscrutable ocean, with its wine-like winds, and its slowly changing color, and its rest. The Gun, the Rod, and the Mashie Now is it time to write of what many red-blooded persons con-sider the backbone of life on Long Island—sport. As a playgroundLong Island is the last word. Do you like duck-shooting? Draw a thirty-mile circle fromMadison Square and you have in Long Island the only huntingground worthy the name within that distance of New
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