. Guide through Mount Auburn. A Hand-book for passengers over the Cambridge railroad. Illustrated with engravings and a plan of the cemetery . Wal-nut Aeenue, noticing the Crockett and Snow lots on the left, andthen turn to the left into Mountain Avenue. There are several tombs on this avenue. On the left, asyou turn to the tower, is the Hastings lot before referred i- really three lots with one inclosure. On each lot is alar^c marble monument, with an urn above. The centreone, the Hastings monument, has this inscription : — The Biniis monument is at the left of the Hasti
. Guide through Mount Auburn. A Hand-book for passengers over the Cambridge railroad. Illustrated with engravings and a plan of the cemetery . Wal-nut Aeenue, noticing the Crockett and Snow lots on the left, andthen turn to the left into Mountain Avenue. There are several tombs on this avenue. On the left, asyou turn to the tower, is the Hastings lot before referred i- really three lots with one inclosure. On each lot is alar^c marble monument, with an urn above. The centreone, the Hastings monument, has this inscription : — The Biniis monument is at the left of the Hastings me-morial, and the Kimball monument on the right, the latterinscribed, — Enenczer Kimball, died Aug. It, 1S^0, aced 47 years. A kind hus-band, a beloved father, and a good citizen. Ho possessed, in an un-wonted decree, qnaUtiea <.t head and heart which eudearod himlo those whom he dwelt. The visitor can now ascend to the top of the Tower, fromwhich he will be enabled to obtain, as has been before re-marked, one of the tincst prospects to be had in the suburbsof Boston. The city, the country towns around, Charles. THE pagea 25 oad 68. 70 HANDBOOK. River at the foot, all contribute to make up a view that,for real beauty of natural scenery, few will have an oppor-tunity to see surpassed. After hating descended, the visitor will pass around theTower, and enter Haul Path. Just before entering Hazel Path, there will be seen, onthe left, two large granite obelisks, the largest in the Ceme-tery, erected to the memory of various members of the Ful-ler family. On the right will be seen a small obelisk on theEaton lot. Hazel Path and Harvard Hill. Pass through Hazel Path, passing the Farmtm tomb, on theleft; then turn to the right and pass across Harvard Hill; passthe Kirkland and Ashmun monuments. On Harvard Hill, the visitor will notice the monumentto the memory of Kev. John Thornton Kirkland, formerlyPresident of Harvard College, with an inscription,
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