. Days in the open. Fishing. VI ON SEA AND SHORE. R. W. D. HOWELLS made a most pathetic confession some years ago in an article contrib- uted to a well-known journal when he said concerning vaca- tions, " Whatever choice you make, you are pretty sure to regret ; Either Mr. Howells was " out of tune with the universe " or he never tried Edgartown. Lest some of our readers should assume some selfish motive as prompting this bold proclamation of Edgartown as an attractive spot in which to spend the summer days, let it be said that the writer does not stand in with any hotel
. Days in the open. Fishing. VI ON SEA AND SHORE. R. W. D. HOWELLS made a most pathetic confession some years ago in an article contrib- uted to a well-known journal when he said concerning vaca- tions, " Whatever choice you make, you are pretty sure to regret ; Either Mr. Howells was " out of tune with the universe " or he never tried Edgartown. Lest some of our readers should assume some selfish motive as prompting this bold proclamation of Edgartown as an attractive spot in which to spend the summer days, let it be said that the writer does not stand in with any hotel proprietor or real estate dealer in this village by the sea—or elsewhere. Just how Martha's Vineyard came by its name is not certain. One tradition has it that when, in 75. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Crandall, Lathan A. (Lathan Augustus), 1850-1923. New York, Chicago, Fleming H. Revell Co
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