Squire and Margery's Boston Visit Chronicle
A country family the Squire Margery Thomas and Praiseworthy travel to Boston by steamer and rail, endure seasickness and city crowds, tour Oak Hall Navy Yard and Museum, purchase a shay and wardrobes, face social rustication, and return home to a jubilant reception and village fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuather
Squire
Kennebec
Miss Praiseworthy
Dolly
Bill
Gusta
Boston
Thoma
Margery
Cap’n
Nan
Aekance
Tommas
Bath
Thomas
Oretich
Leeward
Peter
Cap'n‘s
Praieewarnhy
Cap'n
Atill
Margy
Two Indies
Lealin
Tom
Praiseworthy
Bosting
Pat
Hackman
Ehipa
Mr. Thoman
Treckon
Ant
Old South
Proneworthy
Wood
Marrow Road
Marlberry
Tathey
Prinseworthy
Oak Hall
Museum
New England
Simon Shears
Ataira
Mr. Simmonds
Oak Hull
Navy Yard
Bunker Hill
Green
Shay
The Bridal Gift Amid Village Joy and Mystery
In Iffey a wedding feast unfolds as Alice Holt and James Webb pledge vows beneath the old Saxon church. A plain stranger with grey hair and a staff sits among celebrants, then rises to toast and declares he came to pay a debt, adding a weighty, puzzling note to the cheerful scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Kennebec
Maine
State House
Margy
Homes
Boston
Peter
Pinkham
Carpenter
Hallowell Landing
Hallowell
Gazette Office
Iffey
Thames
Alice Holt
James Webb
Bella
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