Guide to Boston and vicinity, with maps and engravings . ooms are crowded with1* n I50ST0X AXn VICINITY. the products of inuimfacture. Massive buildings ofgranite, all presenting the neatest and brightest appear-ance, everywhere meet the eje. Along the wharvesiimnense ranges of warehouses extend the whole length,at which the finest ships are discharging their foreigncargoes. Again, encircling her Common, rise in beau-teous outlines spacious mansions, having the appearanceof palaces, and presenting a scene of quiet beauty,unsurpassed by anything in the world ; they are thelesidences of her merc


Guide to Boston and vicinity, with maps and engravings . ooms are crowded with1* n I50ST0X AXn VICINITY. the products of inuimfacture. Massive buildings ofgranite, all presenting the neatest and brightest appear-ance, everywhere meet the eje. Along the wharvesiimnense ranges of warehouses extend the whole length,at which the finest ships are discharging their foreigncargoes. Again, encircling her Common, rise in beau-teous outlines spacious mansions, having the appearanceof palaces, and presenting a scene of quiet beauty,unsurpassed by anything in the world ; they are thelesidences of her merchant princes. The whole scene isclothed in neatness, regularity, and good order ; there is acharacteristic quietness about it which the people of Mas-sachusetts have made their own. Her public men are far-seeing, discreet, :ind dignified; and when they move it is tosome purpose. Her merchants are cautious, systematic intheir business transactions, to advance in theirproper time, and distinguished from that recklessnesswhich marks the New CHAPTER II. PANEUIL HALL. FANEUIL HALL MARKET. CUSTOM HOUSE. — EXCHANGE. — OLD STATE HOUSE.


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