. In brightest summer land . varying the railroad experience this time by pursuing the originalOld Colony route, which, running through the centre of PlymouthCounty, or in the very heart of the ancient region for two centuriespast known as the Old Colony, afforded glimpses from car-windowsof Kingston, Plympton, Halifax (all once included in Plymouth terri-tory), the Hansons, Whitman, the Abingtons, etc., until the Brain-tree villages were reached, which have been before described in thesepapers. The towns and villages here named are typical of New-England life, manners, industries, and situati
. In brightest summer land . varying the railroad experience this time by pursuing the originalOld Colony route, which, running through the centre of PlymouthCounty, or in the very heart of the ancient region for two centuriespast known as the Old Colony, afforded glimpses from car-windowsof Kingston, Plympton, Halifax (all once included in Plymouth terri-tory), the Hansons, Whitman, the Abingtons, etc., until the Brain-tree villages were reached, which have been before described in thesepapers. The towns and villages here named are typical of New-England life, manners, industries, and situations. Farming and man-ufacturing centres, in no case more than eight or ten miles from theocean shores, and usually a much less number, they are contiguous toall the natural provisions which make summer life in this region sodesirable, and have quiet, restful, and recreative qualities of their own,superlatively attractive to all who are seeking renewed life to beobtained under the most pleasurable and satisfactory 51 CHAPTER V. A Trip to Provincetown. — Cape Cod: Its Attractions andSurroundings.
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