The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 13; Volume 35Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1888 - American literature |
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Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder. CLAGETT'S TAVERN , ALEXANDRIA . IN CHRIST CHURCH YARD , ALEXANDRIA ... churches hangs a haze of dignified tradition . The cobble- stones of her streets prate of figures famed in history . In ...
Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder. CLAGETT'S TAVERN , ALEXANDRIA . IN CHRIST CHURCH YARD , ALEXANDRIA ... churches hangs a haze of dignified tradition . The cobble- stones of her streets prate of figures famed in history . In ...
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... Church . Ivy - clad and substantial , it stands , save for the addition of a bell - tower , pretty much as it was finished in 1773 , at a cost of many thousands of pounds of tobacco to the pious burghers of the town , under a special ...
... Church . Ivy - clad and substantial , it stands , save for the addition of a bell - tower , pretty much as it was finished in 1773 , at a cost of many thousands of pounds of tobacco to the pious burghers of the town , under a special ...
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... church - yard , after of a parish foundling . Stories are still told of the two female sextons of this church - one Susanna Edwards , and her successor , Mistress Cook . Imagine a congregation of to - day under the rule of an awe ...
... church - yard , after of a parish foundling . Stories are still told of the two female sextons of this church - one Susanna Edwards , and her successor , Mistress Cook . Imagine a congregation of to - day under the rule of an awe ...
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... CHURCH YARD , ALEXANDRIA . the lap of water against the green and shiny piles , and droning away the livelong afternoon until the level sun , which gleams fiery red upon the broken window of the warehouses behind , begins to stir in him ...
... CHURCH YARD , ALEXANDRIA . the lap of water against the green and shiny piles , and droning away the livelong afternoon until the level sun , which gleams fiery red upon the broken window of the warehouses behind , begins to stir in him ...
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... Church , which , however , has a spick - and - span look that makes one hesi- tate to call it a relic . The Braddock headquar- ters , as the Carlyle house came to be called , is now incorporated into the hotel once familiarly known as ...
... Church , which , however , has a spick - and - span look that makes one hesi- tate to call it a relic . The Braddock headquar- ters , as the Carlyle house came to be called , is now incorporated into the hotel once familiarly known as ...
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