Fairmount Park And the International Exhibition At Philadelphia
The book Fairmount Park And the International Exhibition At Philadelphia was written by author Keyser, Charles Shearer, 1825-1904. [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of Fairmount Park And the International Exhibition At Philadelphia book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Fairmount Park And the International Exhibition At Philadelphia a good or bad book?
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FAIRMOUNT PARK 29 Among the purposes entertained by the Commissioners, that to preserve and restore the mansions on these gromids is most approvable. All that helps to realize to us the days and actors of the Revolution is of much importance to our future. The narrow glass windows of this mansion are more precious to patriotic eyes than the broad plates of our era. The small rooms, with their low ceilings, and their open fireplaces, contending with wintry draughts, are more grateful to patrioti...c hearts than any lofty chambers of our present residences — for their occupants were the foremost men of our race, and their great work was for all time. We have made marvellous advances in all appliances for material grandeur and convenience. We have substituted for their stately equi- pages moving palaces on the water and on the land as much grander and more costly, as those were than the lumbering wains of the laborers of their times. We have overlaid by railroads, and broken down by battles, the narrow lines of the thirteen old sovereignties, extended their area 13 130 FAIRMOUNT PARK.
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