. Old Boston taverns and tavern clubs. IN REVOLUTIONARY TIMES. 47. THE GREEN DRAGON. Eichard Pullen kept it; and we also find it noticed, in1715, as a place for entering horses to be run for apiece of plate of the value of twenty-five pounds. Inpassing, we may as well mention the fact that EevereBeach was the favorite race-ground of that day. Thehouse was well situated for intercepting travel to andfrom the northern counties. To resume the historical connection between the Salu-tation and Green Dragon, its worthy successor, it appearsthat Dr. Warren continued to be the commanding figureafter t
. Old Boston taverns and tavern clubs. IN REVOLUTIONARY TIMES. 47. THE GREEN DRAGON. Eichard Pullen kept it; and we also find it noticed, in1715, as a place for entering horses to be run for apiece of plate of the value of twenty-five pounds. Inpassing, we may as well mention the fact that EevereBeach was the favorite race-ground of that day. Thehouse was well situated for intercepting travel to andfrom the northern counties. To resume the historical connection between the Salu-tation and Green Dragon, its worthy successor, it appearsthat Dr. Warren continued to be the commanding figureafter the change of location; and, if he was not alreadythe popular idol, he certainly came little short of it, foreverything pointed to him as the coming leader whomthe exigency should raise up. Samuel Adams waspopular in a different way. He was cool, far-sighted,and persistent, but he certainly lacked the magneticquality. Warren was much younger, far more impetu-ous and aggressive, — in short, he possessed all the morebrilliant qualities for leadership which Adams
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