Romantic days in old Boston; the story of the city and of its people during the nineteenth century . COLISEUM IX WIIK II Till: IKACi; JUlilLKK OF ISOJ WAS IIKLD. Page FITCHBUUG STATION, IX THE HALL OF WHICH JENNY LIND GAVEHER FINAL BOSTOX COXCEKT. Pase 289. IX OLD BOSTON 275 being occupied) the inevitable suffering imposedby her disease. I was born a tomboy, is the opening sen-tence of the autobiographical fragment oncewritten by Miss Cushnian at the request of herfriends. In those days tomboy was theepithet bestowed upon all girls who preferredgames and movement to sewing a seam, in aqu
Romantic days in old Boston; the story of the city and of its people during the nineteenth century . COLISEUM IX WIIK II Till: IKACi; JUlilLKK OF ISOJ WAS IIKLD. Page FITCHBUUG STATION, IX THE HALL OF WHICH JENNY LIND GAVEHER FINAL BOSTOX COXCEKT. Pase 289. IX OLD BOSTON 275 being occupied) the inevitable suffering imposedby her disease. I was born a tomboy, is the opening sen-tence of the autobiographical fragment oncewritten by Miss Cushnian at the request of herfriends. In those days tomboy was theepithet bestowed upon all girls who preferredgames and movement to sewing a seam, in aquiet chimney corner, and the needle was nevera favorite implement with the great Charlotte was an apt scholar the familycircumstances were such that she left schooland began to help towards her support whenshe was only thirteen. At this time her homewas in Charlestown, not in the North End,where she had been born on the site now givenover to a schoolhouse bearing her name. Po\-erty was her lot for a long time, even after shehad begun to do well in her profession. Foras soon as she had secured a good position atthe Park Theatre, New York, she brought
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