. Here and there in New England and Canada . n to decay. 93 Two other volumes of verse—Dr. T. W. Parsonss The Old House atSudbury and Gerrys book of rural poems — have found their themes inthis pleasant town. Just beyond South Sudbury, we get a glimpse of Sud-bury Centre. The State built a monument here to commemorate the battleof April 21, 1676, when King Philips Indians wellnigh destroyed the village,and annihilated a detachment marching to its rescue. Westward the route keeps its way, around the bold hills and through theforests of Hudson and Bolton and Berlin and the Boylstons; and at Oakd
. Here and there in New England and Canada . n to decay. 93 Two other volumes of verse—Dr. T. W. Parsonss The Old House atSudbury and Gerrys book of rural poems — have found their themes inthis pleasant town. Just beyond South Sudbury, we get a glimpse of Sud-bury Centre. The State built a monument here to commemorate the battleof April 21, 1676, when King Philips Indians wellnigh destroyed the village,and annihilated a detachment marching to its rescue. Westward the route keeps its way, around the bold hills and through theforests of Hudson and Bolton and Berlin and the Boylstons; and at Oakdale,where the Quinnapoxet and Still Rivers unite, it crosses the Worcester,Nashua & Portland Division of the Boston & Maine, running from Wor-cester, a few miles to the southward, to Nashua, Rochester, and the Quinnapoxet Valley, fine views of Wachusett Mountain aregained, and also of Princeton village, one of the most popular mountain-resorts in Massachusetts, where the lone peak of Wachusett rises high over. HADLHV. the Worcester-County plains. Princeton, with its summer-hotels, is situatedon a high plateau, with charming views in every direction. Three milesbeyond the village, a capital carriage-road reaches the Summit House,whence you can see Monadnock, Kearsarge, Moosilauke, the White Moun-tains, Boston, and a hundred towns and villages, mountains and lakes, andhazy valleys. The Worcester, Nashua & Portland Division, a link in one of the routesfrom New York to the White Mountains, runs down through Rich and rural Worcester, where through the calm repose Of cultured vales and fringing woods, the gentle Nashua flows. After leaving the bright and prosperous city of Worcester, and cuttingacross our line at Oakdale, it throws off a connecting line to Fitchburg atSterling runcti<:)n, and at the pleasant village of Clinton crosses another 94 railroad to Fitchburg. A few miles beyon is the lovely old village ofLancaster, with elm-lined streets, patri
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