The Great Bore
A Souvenir Of The Hoosac Tunnel
Forfatter: J.L. Harrison
År: 1891
Forlag: Advance Job Print Works
Sted: North Adams
Sider: 74
UDK: 624.19
A History Of The Tunnel, With Sketches Of North Adams, Its Vicinity And Drives; Williams-Town And Mount Greylock
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NORTH ADAMS.
HISTORY OF THE TUNNEL CITY.
□WARD sunset on a mid-
summer evening three-
and-fifty years ago Na-
thaniel Hawthorne left
the tavern where he was
staying, crossed the old
wooden bridge at the
foot of Main street and
made his way to the
hill-side just beyond.
The beauty of the scene,
the rugged boldness of the
mountains and the restless
industry of the little hamlet of North Adams must
have made their impression, for after re u o
the inn he wrote in his journal. „t.i
‘•The village has a peculiarly happy and peacef
look. It lies on a level, surrounded by hills, and seems