Pictorial guide to Boston and the country around .. . ^^ PROPHETS. jargent. 26 GUIDE TO BOSTON. crown, sceptre androbe fall from theyonth, and as he liftsup his face in adora-tion, it is as the faceof a child in its abso-lute unconsciousnessof sin. The lobby at thenorth end of thestaircase corridorwas decorated byMr. Joseph LindonSmith, of subject is Ven-ice, at the height ofher glory. From this lobbyone enters the chil-drens rooms, whichare among the mostinteresting in theLibrary. About,four thousand vol-umes are shelvedalong the walls, which the children may look over and choose,f
Pictorial guide to Boston and the country around .. . ^^ PROPHETS. jargent. 26 GUIDE TO BOSTON. crown, sceptre androbe fall from theyonth, and as he liftsup his face in adora-tion, it is as the faceof a child in its abso-lute unconsciousnessof sin. The lobby at thenorth end of thestaircase corridorwas decorated byMr. Joseph LindonSmith, of subject is Ven-ice, at the height ofher glory. From this lobbyone enters the chil-drens rooms, whichare among the mostinteresting in theLibrary. About,four thousand vol-umes are shelvedalong the walls, which the children may look over and choose,from at their pleasure without having to ask permission of anyone. The books include the better class of juveniles, boys andgirls fiction, and books of travel and adventure. Large tables areprovided at which the children may sit and read. On the wall ofthe first room hang four documents of unusual interest—the Dec-laration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States,the Articles of Confederation, and the Address to the King, allreprints
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