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Evidently the doctor's ideas of "a fine place" are nearer the conventional ones than were those of Bayard Taylor. The native wildness of the fine woods which the poet loved, has been sacrificed. Some of his "immemorial chestnuts," which "westward" stood "a mount of shade," have been cut into rails; the underbrush in front has been cleared off, and the noble oaks trimmed up, so as to afford a vista of the mansion from the road. - The old farm gate at the entrance, has given place to a beautiful ..."porter's lodge." The house, a somewhat irregular pile of brick, two stories in height, with its "ivy- mantled tower," is, however, apparently much as Bayard had it, in the days he entertained therein right royally — too hospitably indeed, for his purse — his friends and fellow poets. -& ■;',': % $i t'.t 7p $ %: On the slope of a hill, three miles north of Cedarcroft, still stands an old two-story brick school-house. In this building, known as Unionville Academy, Bayard Taylor received, after the district school, all the education 10 !
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