. Summer vacation tours . u-ment, by Launt Thompson, while opposite standsthe handsome building of the Berkshire Athenaeum,the gift of Thomas Allen, whose life of rare useful-ness and practical philanthropy was of more thanlocal beneficence; Westfield, Springfield, the lovelyConnecticut Valley, Palmer, Worcester — theirnames are enough; South Framingham—the Chau-tauqua of New England—Cambridge, Charlestown,and all the picturesque and beautifully gardenedsuburbs of Boston, so crowded with historic andliterary associations as to make them sacred toall true-hearted and patriotic Americans. HISTOR
. Summer vacation tours . u-ment, by Launt Thompson, while opposite standsthe handsome building of the Berkshire Athenaeum,the gift of Thomas Allen, whose life of rare useful-ness and practical philanthropy was of more thanlocal beneficence; Westfield, Springfield, the lovelyConnecticut Valley, Palmer, Worcester — theirnames are enough; South Framingham—the Chau-tauqua of New England—Cambridge, Charlestown,and all the picturesque and beautifully gardenedsuburbs of Boston, so crowded with historic andliterary associations as to make them sacred toall true-hearted and patriotic Americans. HISTORIC BOSTON TOWN Boston. For more than two centuries the ancientmetropolis of New England has been regarded as theliterary center and the fountain of patriotic inspira-tion of our whole country. New York in its immen-sit\, its wealth, its maelstrom of commerce, we may,in a way, take for granted. But Boston, the Hub ofthe Universe; Boston, the Athens of America; Bos-ton, the Mecca of the literati; Boston, the cradle of. South Station. Boston & Albany R. R., New York Central Ltnes our liberties and the shrine of each patriots devo-tion ; Boston, of the gilded State House, Faneuil Hall,Boston Common, baked beans, and broiled lobster;Boston is Boston, and is to be treated with dueconsideration and respect. An American lady wastraveling abroad and was asked if they really had
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