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" ... aspect is concerned, with its flat, unvaried surface, covered chiefly with wooden houses, few or none of which pretend to architectural beauty; its irregularity, which is neither picturesque nor quaint, but only tame ; its long and lazy street, lounging... "
Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography: Grinnell-Lockwood - Page 121
edited by - 1887
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 48

Methodist Church - 1866 - 662 pages
...and lazy street, lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill at one end, and a view of the alms-house at the other — it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimental attachment to a disarranged checker-board."...
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The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1850 - 320 pages
...neither picturesque nor quaint, but only tame, — its long and lazy street, lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill...one end, and a view of the almshouse at the other, — • such being the features of my native town, it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimental...
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The Scarlet Letter: A Romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1851 - 328 pages
...neither picturesque nor quaint, but only tame ; its long and lazy street, lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill...one end, and a view of the alms-house at the other,- — such being the features of my native town, it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimental...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne's tales. Twice told tales, first and second series; Snow ...

Nathaniel [two or more stories] Hawthorne - 1866 - 596 pages
...neither picturesque nor quaint, but only tame; its long and lazy street, lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill...Guinea at one end, and a view of the alms-house at the other,—such being the features of my native town, it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimental...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 26; Volume 48

Methodist Church - 1866 - 642 pages
...long and lazy street, lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula,with Gallows Hill at one end, and a view of the alms-house at the other — it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimental attachment to a disarranged checker-board."...
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Hawthorne's Works: The scarlet letter and the Blithedale romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne - American fiction - 1875 - 624 pages
...picturesque nor quaint, but only tam 3, — its long and lazy street, lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill...one end, and a view of the alms-house at the other, — such being the features of my native town, it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimontal...
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The Scarlet Letter. The Blithedale Romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - 312 pages
...neither picturesque nor quaint, but only tame, — its long and lazy street, lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill...one end, and a view of the almshouse at the other, — such being the features of my native town, it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimental...
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The Scarlet Letter, and The Blithedale Romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - 306 pages
...neither picturesque nor quaint, but only tame, — its long and lazy street, lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill and New Guinea at one end, and a view of the almshoiise at the other, — such being the features of my native town, it would be quite as reasonable...
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The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne: The scarlet letter and The Blithedale ...

1883 - 624 pages
...neither picturesque nor quaint, but only tame, — its long and lazy street lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill...one end, and a view of the almshouse at the other, — such being the features of my native town, it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimental...
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The scarlet letter, and The Blithedale romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 626 pages
...neither picturesque nor quaint, but only tame, — its long and lazy street lounging wearisomely through the whole extent of the peninsula, with Gallows Hill...one end, and a view of the almshouse at the other, — such being the features of my native town, it would be quite as reasonable to form a sentimental...
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