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Identifier: fictionalrambles1902prin (find matches)
Title: Fictional rambles in & about Boston
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Prindle, Frances Carruth, b. 1867
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Publisher: New York, McClure, Phillips and company
Contributing Library: Boston College Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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e 63 FICTIONAL RAMBLES having remarkable prophetic visions, as Alicedid. No doubt Martin and Alice in their walkdown the mall often encountered near theTremont Street entrance, the telescope manwhom Holmes has immortalized : Ever sinceI had a ten cent look at the transit of Venus. . . through the telescope in the mall, hesays, the earth has been wholly different to mefrom what it used to be. As in the Autocratstime, ever cheerfully ready is he to-day to showthe wonders of the planet. At the head of Park Street, across from thismall, stood until within a few years the beau-tiful Ticknor mansion — during George Tick-nors time a rallying-point for literary Boston,and likewise famed as being the house whereLafayette stayed during his visit in 1824. Thisis, undoubtedly, the house where Margaret andLaura lived in Mrs. Louise Chandler Moul-tons A Letter and What Came of It. Next door down the sloping street is theUnion Club, shown, as is the mansion in the il- c4 - :/ ■/, c -; -. o _ _ 3
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65 IN A N 9 A I €> U T BOSTON lustration, before either had undergone altera-tions. Sewell, Mr. John T. Wheelwrights Childof the Century\ was a member of this club, and,it will be remembered, entertained Strong atbreakfast there. Sewell was a being broughtto manhood under the aegis of a protectivetariff and a Puritan ancestry, says his creator. His whole life had been spent on that part ofthe earths surface which is contained in a cir-cle with a radius of five miles, and with thetarnished ofilt dome of the State House as acentre ; that favoured spot of earth where civicpride contends for the mastery over humansouls, with hatred of taxes—for the true Bos-tonian never denies his birthplace save to thetax-collector. Of course, he had at intervalsemerged, incrusted with prejudices as with anarmour, from this magic ring, in short, tangenttrips, having had the daring to penetrate onewinter to the mournful live-oaks and gladsomeskies of Florida, to dodge the treacherous eastwinds ; an

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