. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ad. BY S, HARRY FERRIS. The old Bay State is rich in spotsthat are hallowed by their associatii)?iwith the great events of the past. , in particular, is a niecca towardwhich many thousands of historical pil-grims turn their footsteps every patiently climb to the top ofBunker Hill monument, and stand inawed silence while they look out overthe roofs of the city that has playedsuch an important part in the dramaof the nations progress; they visit tluancient Cradle of Liberty, a
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ad. BY S, HARRY FERRIS. The old Bay State is rich in spotsthat are hallowed by their associatii)?iwith the great events of the past. , in particular, is a niecca towardwhich many thousands of historical pil-grims turn their footsteps every patiently climb to the top ofBunker Hill monument, and stand inawed silence while they look out overthe roofs of the city that has playedsuch an important part in the dramaof the nations progress; they visit tluancient Cradle of Liberty, and tribute to the glorious mem-ories that cluster around the place; theysearch out the Old South Church, andlinger with palpitating hearts upon thescene where Adams and Warren thun-dered their orations m behalf of lib-erty, and the participants in Bostonsfamous tea-party assembled, previousto proceeding to the harbor to brew the railroad was born. Why it should havebeen thus neglected is, perhaps, difficultto say, unless it be that only compara-tively few people are aware of its pre-.
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