The story of Martha's Vineyard, from the lips of its inhabitants, newspaper files and those who have visited its shores, including stray notes on local history and industries; . e to prolong them. Here still flows theold blood of the sea kings. =• =•= =?? The old salt is the bestspecimen of the retired man of small means the world can show.:;: :;: :;= Vcry many of the old salts have been whaling captains,and have been brought up in the best school of courage theworld has ever known. The evening silhouette of the village as one approachesalong the Beach Road will, seen under proper conditions o
The story of Martha's Vineyard, from the lips of its inhabitants, newspaper files and those who have visited its shores, including stray notes on local history and industries; . e to prolong them. Here still flows theold blood of the sea kings. =• =•= =?? The old salt is the bestspecimen of the retired man of small means the world can show.:;: :;: :;= Vcry many of the old salts have been whaling captains,and have been brought up in the best school of courage theworld has ever known. The evening silhouette of the village as one approachesalong the Beach Road will, seen under proper conditions oflight and shade, be long remembered, with its trees outlinedagainst the dusk of coming night, the shadowy forms of its Evening silhouette of tlie Village. VINEYARD HAVEN NEE HOLMES HOLE. 87 homes, the lights sug-gesting comfort andcheer and the churchspires crowning all, fin-ishing and humanizinga picture that warmsthe heart of the way-farer, particularly if thenight be chill. THE NYE HOUSE. On the very thresh-old of the village standtwo of its attractive oldhouses on the two corners of BeachRoad, once the tiolley track is crosHouse, as it is now known, once the.
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