 | Caleb Hopkins Snow - Boston (Mass.) - 1828 - 476 pages
...315 deg. and 42 deg. 30 min. of north latitude. The buildings are handsome, joining one to the other, as in London, with many large streets, most of them paved with pebble ; in the high street toward the common there are fair buildings, some of stone, and at the east end... | |
 | Caleb Hopkins Snow - Boston (Mass.) - 1828 - 512 pages
...315 deg. and 42 deg. 30 min. of north latitude. The buildings are handsome, joining one to the other, as in London, with many large streets, most of them paved with pebble ; in the high street toward the common there are fair buildings, some of stone, and at the east end... | |
 | Convers Francis - Watertown (Mass.) - 1830 - 164 pages
...Boston. His house is mentioned by Josselyn, who, describing Boston in 16t>3, says : " The buildings are handsome, joining one to another as in London, with...large streets, most of them paved with pebble stone : in the high street towards the Common there are fair buildings, some of stone, and at the east end... | |
 | Convers Francis - Watertown (Mass.) - 1830 - 164 pages
...Boston. His house is mentioned by Josselyn, who, describing Boston in IGlifi, says : " The buildings are handsome, joining one to another as in London, with...large streets, most of them paved with pebble stone : in the high street towards the Common there are fair buildings, some of stone, and at the east end... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - United States - 1860 - 378 pages
...enough for the anchorage of 500 sail of ships. The buildings are handsome, joyning one to the other as in London ; with many large streets, most of them paved with pebble stone. In the high street towards the Common, there are fair buildings, some of stone ; and, at the east end... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - Roanoke Colony - 1860 - 378 pages
...enough for the anchorage of 500 sail of ships. The buildings are handsome, joyning one to the other as in London; with many large streets, most of them paved with pebble stone. In the high street towards the Common, there are fair buildings, some of stone ; and, at the east end... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pages
...Description of an Im'Lin Squrn, In all glimpse of Boston in 1668. "The buildings are handsome, joining one another as in London, with many large streets, most of them paved with pebble stone; in the high street towards the Common there are fair buildings, some of stone, and at the east end... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Architecture - 1873 - 514 pages
...degrees, and 42 degrees 30 minutes of north latitude. The buildings are handsome, joining one to the other as in London, with many large streets, most of them paved •with pebble ; in the high street, toward the Common, there are fair buildings, some of stone ; the town is not... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Architecture - 1873 - 502 pages
...degrees, and 42 degrees 30 minutes of north latitude. The buildings are handsome, joining one to the other as in London, with many large streets, most of them paved with pebble ; in the high street, toward the Common, there are fair buildings, some of stone ; the town is not... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - 1881 - 532 pages
...College was founded. In 1663 Josselyn writes : "The buildings are handsome, joining one to the other as in London, with many large streets, most of them paved with pebble-stones. In the high street towards the Common there are faire houses, some of stone," &c., —a... | |
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typical of the whole country. The buildings of Boston in 1683 were spoken of as "handsome, joining one to another as in London, with many large streets, most of them paved with pebble stone. 
