Romantic days in old Boston; the story of the city and of its people during the nineteenth century . FRANCES ANNE KEMBLE. Fyom the paintinn hi/ Thomas Siilh/, iinnlc in lS-i2, in the possession ofIhc Huston Museum of Fine Arts. Centenars ILtiition ROMANTIC DAYS INOLD BOSTON THE STORY OF THE CITY AND OF ITS PEOPLE DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY BY MARY CAROLINE CRAWFORD AUTHOR OP old BOSTON DAYS AND WAYS, THE ROMANCE OP THE AMERICAN THEATRE, SOCIAL LIFE IN OLD NEW ENGLAND, IN THE DAYS OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS, ETC. With Numerous Illustrations. BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1922 3 ?C9 Copyright


Romantic days in old Boston; the story of the city and of its people during the nineteenth century . FRANCES ANNE KEMBLE. Fyom the paintinn hi/ Thomas Siilh/, iinnlc in lS-i2, in the possession ofIhc Huston Museum of Fine Arts. Centenars ILtiition ROMANTIC DAYS INOLD BOSTON THE STORY OF THE CITY AND OF ITS PEOPLE DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY BY MARY CAROLINE CRAWFORD AUTHOR OP old BOSTON DAYS AND WAYS, THE ROMANCE OP THE AMERICAN THEATRE, SOCIAL LIFE IN OLD NEW ENGLAND, IN THE DAYS OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS, ETC. With Numerous Illustrations. BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1922 3 ?C9 Copyright, 1910, 1922,By Little, Brown, and Company. All rights reservedPublished October, 1922 Feinted in the United States of America NOV 15 72 PREFACE TO THE CENTENARYEDITION BECAUSE Boston is this year celebratingthe one hundredth anniversary of its grad-uation from a town into a city, the oppor-tunity seemed ripe to revise and bring up todate this book about Boston in the nineteenthcentury which, for some years now, has beenout of print. Much has happened to Boston during thedozen years which have elapsed since the Fore-word to the first edition was printed But more— much more — has happened to the may still be true that the anti-slavery strug-gle will be the romance of American history,but the way in which the boys of Boston —and of all the other cities and towns and villagesof our land — were equipped for war and trans-ported to Europe on the wave of an overwhelm-ing enthusiasm to make the world safe fordemocracy,


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