. Spectacles for young eyes : Boston. e very music has been introduced into the PublicSchools as a branch of study, this renders theseworks in the library very useful to those whomight never attain them in any other way. Thiscollection contains most of the early printed mu-sical works of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seven-teenth centuries, and many later works of notedexcellence. There are twenty-eight quarto vol-umes of manuscript music, selected and copiedfrom the best published and unpublished musicalcompositions of the sixteenth, seventeenth, andeigiiteenth centuries in the roy
. Spectacles for young eyes : Boston. e very music has been introduced into the PublicSchools as a branch of study, this renders theseworks in the library very useful to those whomight never attain them in any other way. Thiscollection contains most of the early printed mu-sical works of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seven-teenth centuries, and many later works of notedexcellence. There are twenty-eight quarto vol-umes of manuscript music, selected and copiedfrom the best published and unpublished musicalcompositions of the sixteenth, seventeenth, andeigiiteenth centuries in the royal library of Berlin. There is a collection of three hundred and MASONIC TEMPLE. 173 forty-seven Chinese books, comprising historicaland literary works, and a copy of tlie large Im-perial dictionary, — higldy important, we mustthink, in this case. 1 hope, when you see it, itwill be a benefit to you! As we left the Library, we walked down Tre-mont Street by the Park Street Church and theburying-ground, passing by the Masonic Tlie corner-stone was laid, with Masonic ceremo-nies, in 1830. It is built of granite, with towerssixteen feet square, surmounted with battlementsand pinnacles. The doors and windows are offine liammered granite. The blocks of graniteare triangular, and it is a very handsome build-ino;. Thore is no other in Massachusetts like it. 174 SPECTACLES. So Mr. Hamilton told me. I was glad to seethe carriage with Mrs. Hamilton in it, at thedoor. She told me, Jeanie and the boys were atthe Museum, and if I hurried I might meetthem there. So I was very glad to leave , who was so grave and silent; andhasten on, hoping to see them. Have you ever seen the Museum ? The build-ing from the street is so handsome, when the
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