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"No wonder Daniel Webster, wandering southward over the
hills in search of a country home, chose this as his
abiding-place." See page 2 Frontispiece

"Telling the pearls on this rosary of a path one is led beyond
the homestead" 12

"Within this wide circle, with the house its core, and the
hearth its shrine, revolved the homely, cheerful, whole-*hearted
life of the farm" 22

"Watching the crane and pendant trammels grow black
against the blaze." See page 18 28

A corner of the room in which Whittier was born 28

"The study where Aldrich wrote some of his daintiest verse
looks forth upon a sweet valley" 30

"The study window in what was 'The Bemis Place' of the
elder days of Ponkapoag." See page 35 36

Celia Thaxter's home at the Isles of Shoals 44

"Chasms down which you may walk to the tide between
sheer cliffs" 50

"Up to the smooth turf on this knoll crowd all the pasture
shrubs that she loved" 58

"Here is the cairn erected to his memory, to which with
doffed hat you may well add a stone." See page 65 66

"Walden is Walden still, very much as Thoreau painted it" 70

"Pilgrim Lake," where that first washing was done by the
Pilgrim mothers 78