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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: America, Volume 5 (of 6) - -Author: Joel Cook - -Release Date: May 29, 2013 [EBook #42842] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AMERICA, VOLUME 5 (OF 6) *** - - - - -Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was -produced from images generously made available by The -Internet Archive) - - - - - - -</pre> - +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 42842 ***</div> <div class="tnbox"> <p class="center"><b>Transcriber's Note:</b></p> @@ -261,7 +223,7 @@ Mass.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span class="smcap">Log Bridge over the Wild Cat, near -Jackson, N. H.</span></td> +Jackson, N. H.</span></td> <td class="tdr"><a href="#fig212">212</a></td> </tr> <tr> @@ -352,7 +314,7 @@ so he appointed some of them governors, and others bishops over the new world he had discovered, while King Henry was so delighted at the success of the voyage that he sent Cabot a letter of thanks and the -munificent present of £10. King Henry VII. was +munificent present of £10. King Henry VII. was always regarded as being "a little near."</p> <p>In 1498, another and larger expedition was fitted @@ -742,7 +704,7 @@ warrior, they made him the commander of their standing army of twelve men. Is is said that there have been only two renowned military chieftains in history who were personally acquainted with all their -soldiers—Julius Cæsar and Miles Standish. The redoubtable +soldiers—Julius Cæsar and Miles Standish. The redoubtable old captain lost his wife Rose soon after the landing, and he then engaged the fascinating and youthful Alden to do his courtship for him and woo @@ -815,7 +777,7 @@ name it Cape Blanc. Gosnold, as already announced, from the abundance of codfish named it Cape Cod, whereof the faithful historian, Cotton Mather, who <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_20" id="Page_20">20</a></span> -records the fact, writes naïvely that he supposes it +records the fact, writes naïvely that he supposes it will never lose its name "till swarms of codfish be seen swimming on the highest hills."</p> @@ -1436,7 +1398,7 @@ gravestones in this quiet burial-place, in one of the busiest parts of the city, are an antique novelty. Many noted buildings are near it—Tremont Temple, the Horticultural and Music Halls, the -Athenæum, and not far away, fronting Pemberton +Athenæum, and not far away, fronting Pemberton Square, the massive County Court-house of granite in Renaissance style, four hundred and fifty feet long, having in its imposing central hall a statue of @@ -2080,13 +2042,13 @@ Agassiz and Prescott.</p> University, the oldest, largest and wealthiest seat of learning in America. In 1636 the Massachusetts Legislature founded a school at the "Newe -Towne," voting £400 for the purpose, and in 1638 +Towne," voting £400 for the purpose, and in 1638 <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_60" id="Page_60">60</a></span> John Harvard, who had been for a short time a pastor in Charlestown, died at the age of thirty-one, and left to this school his library of two hundred and sixty volumes and half his estate, valued at about -£800. Then the school was made a college and +£800. Then the school was made a college and named Harvard, and the town was called Cambridge by the Legislature. The monument of the youthful patron is in Charlestown, and, cast in heroic bronze, @@ -2424,7 +2386,7 @@ bought from the Sagamore Poquanum for a suit of clothes, and it is now valued at over $10,000,000. <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_71" id="Page_71">71</a></span> Many are the poems written about this -curious projection, and N. P. Willis says of it: "If +curious projection, and N. P. Willis says of it: "If you can imagine a buried Titan lying along the length of a continent, with one arm stretched out into the midst of the sea, the spot to which I would @@ -2583,7 +2545,7 @@ In the Peabody Institute, which he founded in Danvers, is kept as a sacred relic Queen Victoria's portrait, her gift to him in recognition of his benefactions. General Putnam, Nathaniel Bowditch, William -H. Prescott, the historian, W. W. Story, the sculptor, +H. Prescott, the historian, W. W. Story, the sculptor, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, were natives of Salem. The East India Marine Hall is its most noted institution, <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_76" id="Page_76">76</a></span> @@ -3391,7 +3353,7 @@ prince in New England." He sold the shores of the Thames River to the whites, reserving a small tract on the river bank, and in 1660 disposed of the present site of Norwich, Connecticut, to a nomadic church -from Saybrook, for £70. He held his people friendly +from Saybrook, for £70. He held his people friendly to the colonists, even in King Philip's war, frequently visited their capitals at Hartford and Boston, and after reigning nearly fifty years, died in 1683. He @@ -3476,7 +3438,7 @@ until the Florida reefs are reached. The famous Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry was a native of this town, born in 1785, a midshipman in the war with Tripoli, and the victor in the naval battle on -Lake Erie in 1813. His brother, Commodore M. C. +Lake Erie in 1813. His brother, Commodore M. C. Perry, born in Newport in 1794, commanded the noted expedition to Japan in 1852-54, and concluded the treaty with that country, cementing the friendly @@ -3676,7 +3638,7 @@ Royal Academy said of it, "I have seen a picture, painted by a young man of the name of Malbone, which no man in England could excel." This is his masterpiece, one of the most admired paintings in -America, and is kept carefully in the Athenæum (to +America, and is kept carefully in the Athenæum (to which it was presented by a public subscription in <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_112" id="Page_112">112</a></span> 1853), a solid little granite house built on the hillside, @@ -4502,7 +4464,7 @@ synagogue, with the beautiful garden adjacent, the Jewish Cemetery, is maintained in perfect order. Touro Park is a pretty enclosure in the older town, <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_138" id="Page_138">138</a></span> -containing statues of Commodore M. C. Perry and +containing statues of Commodore M. C. Perry and William Ellery Channing, who were natives of Newport, and a statue of the former's brother, Commodore Oliver H. Perry, the victor of Lake Erie, is also @@ -4887,7 +4849,7 @@ in 1602, he first saw its great eastern promontory, Sankaty Head, describing the island as covered with oak trees and populous with Indians. After the original grant was made to Thomas Mayhew, he sold it in -1659 to the "ten original purchasers" for £30 and +1659 to the "ten original purchasers" for £30 and two beaver hats, one for himself and one for his wife, he reserving one-tenth. These purchasers colonized the island, Thomas Macy, a Quaker who fled from @@ -5032,7 +4994,7 @@ River—Littleton—Passumpsic River—St. Johnsbury—Lake Memphramagog—Dixville Notch—Lake Umbagog—Rangeley Lakes—Connecticut Lakes—Source of the Connecticut—White Mountains—Ammonoosuc River—Bethlehem—Gale -River—Sugar Hill—Franconia Notch—Coös—Echo +River—Sugar Hill—Franconia Notch—Coös—Echo Lake—Profile Lake—Old Man of the Mountain—Pemigewasset River—Flume and Pool—North Woodstock—Plymouth—Squam Lake—Ethan's Pond—Thoreau @@ -5638,7 +5600,7 @@ Off to the northeast several miles is seen the town of Amherst, with four thousand people, the seat of another noted educational institution, Amherst College, having over four hundred students and a fine -archæological museum.</p> +archæological museum.</p> <p>The Hoosac Mountain range in the Berkshires sends down various streams on its eastern slopes @@ -6101,7 +6063,7 @@ Notch, another narrow-gauge railway going up-hill for ten miles in the forest, traverses the flanks of Lafayette and leads to the Echo Lake and Profile House, the most extensive hotel in the region. This -is in Coös County, the mountain county of northern +is in Coös County, the mountain county of northern New Hampshire, getting its strangely pronounced name from the Indian word <i>cooash</i>, meaning the "pine woods," with which almost the whole country @@ -6786,7 +6748,7 @@ summer boarders.</p> <div class="figcenter"><a name="fig212" id="fig212"></a> <img src="images/i235.jpg" width="550" height="377" alt="" /> <p class="caption"><i>Log Bridge over the Wild Cat, near -Jackson, N. H.</i></p> +Jackson, N. H.</i></p> </div> <p>Here is the pleasant village of Jackson in a broad @@ -7141,7 +7103,7 @@ St. John—The Reversible Cataract—Grand Falls—Tobique River—Pokiok River—Frederickton—Maugerville—Gagetown—Kennebecasis Bay—Digby Gut—Annapolis Basin—Digby Wharf—Yarmouth—Annapolis Royal—Basin -of Minas—Land of Evangeline—Grand Pré—Cape Blomidon—The +of Minas—Land of Evangeline—Grand Pré—Cape Blomidon—The Acadian Removal—Cape Split—Glooscap—Chignecto Ship Railway—Windsor—Sam Slick—The Flying Bluenose—Halifax—Chebucto—Seal Island—Tusket River—Guysborough—Cape @@ -7237,7 +7199,7 @@ Navy Yard, was born and is buried the greatest man of colonial fame in that region, Sir William Pepperell, the famous leader of the Puritan expedition that captured Louisbourg from the French in -1745. The noted "Mrs. Partington," B. P. Shillaber, +1745. The noted "Mrs. Partington," B. P. Shillaber, was born in Portsmouth in 1814.</p> <p>Adjoining the harbor, and with a broad beach facing @@ -7733,7 +7695,7 @@ impressive bronze statue of Longfellow, who was born in Portland in 1807, the poet sitting meditatively in his chair. Among the other distinguished citizens have been Commodore Edward Preble, Neal -Dow, N. P. Willis, Mrs. Parton (Fanny Fern) and +Dow, N. P. Willis, Mrs. Parton (Fanny Fern) and Thomas B. Reed, who long represented Portland in Congress. The city has an air of comfort, and its broad-fronted, vine-covered homes look enticing. @@ -7952,7 +7914,7 @@ was known, had surrounded the village and began firing through the wigwams. A few Indians escaped, but nearly the whole tribe—men, women and children—were massacred. Charlevoix writes -of it that "the noise and tumult gave Père Rale notice +of it that "the noise and tumult gave Père Rale notice of the danger his converts were in, and he fearlessly showed himself to the enemy, hoping to draw all their attention to himself, and to secure the safety @@ -8107,7 +8069,7 @@ was long so much mystery and wonder in Europe. Smith was there in 1614, it was colonized in 1618, in 1621 it sent succor to the starving Pilgrims at Plymouth, and in 1626 two proprietors bought the -island for £50. It had a stirring colonial history, +island for £50. It had a stirring colonial history, and on account of its location its grand flashing beacon-light <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_255" id="Page_255">255</a></span> is a landmark for the mariners coasting @@ -8349,7 +8311,7 @@ national occupations. The present name is derived from Baron Castine, who came with his French regiment to Acadia, and gave Pentagoet its great romance. He was Vincent, Baron de St. Castine, lord -of Oléron in the French Pyrenees, who arrived in +of Oléron in the French Pyrenees, who arrived in 1667, and inspired by a chivalrous desire to extend the Catholic religion among the Indians, went into the wilderness to live among the fierce Tarratines. @@ -8359,7 +8321,7 @@ Wayside Inn</i>:</p> <div class="poetry-container"> <div class="poem"> <p class="o1">"Baron Castine of St. Castine</p> -<p>Has left his château in the Pyrenees</p> +<p>Has left his château in the Pyrenees</p> <p>And sailed across the Western seas."</p> </div></div> @@ -8394,7 +8356,7 @@ Indians almost worshipped the chivalrous young Frenchman; he was their apostle, and led them in repeated raids against their English and Indian foes. But ultimately tiring of this roving life in the forests, -he returned to "his château in the Pyrenees," +he returned to "his château in the Pyrenees," taking his Indian bride along. They were welcomed with surprise and admiration:</p> @@ -8457,7 +8419,7 @@ is one becoming my rank and birth as an officer of the Most Christian King of France, my master." After being held prisoner several months, he was released, and finally also returned to the ancestral -château in the Pyrenees. His lineal descendants are +château in the Pyrenees. His lineal descendants are still at the head of the tribe, which has dwindled to almost nothing. Pentagoet honoring the memory, afterwards became Castine. Remains of the old fort @@ -8578,7 +8540,7 @@ just at it did to Champlain when he first saw it in September, 1604, and, being impressed with its <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_269" id="Page_269">269</a></span> craggy, desolate summits, named it the <i>Isle des Monts -déserts</i>, the "Island of Desert Mountains." He then +déserts</i>, the "Island of Desert Mountains." He then wrote of it, "The land is very high, intersected by passes, appearing from the sea like seven or eight mountains ranged near each other; the summits of @@ -9330,7 +9292,7 @@ hemlocks" are not there, excepting in stunted growth in occasional thickets, the land being meadow and grain fields, with many orchards. Upon a low-lying peninsula, washed by the placid waters of the Basin -of Minas, is the "Great Meadow," the Grand Pré of +of Minas, is the "Great Meadow," the Grand Pré of the unfortunate Acadians, where in that early time they had reclaimed from the enormous tides some three square miles of land, while south of the @@ -9350,7 +9312,7 @@ and it was determined in 1755 to remove all the French who lived around the Bay of Fundy, numbering some eight thousand, so that a loyal British population might replace them. In September -the embarkation began from Grand Pré, one hundred +the embarkation began from Grand Pré, one hundred and sixty young men being ordered aboard ship. They slowly marched from the church to the shore between ranks of the women and children, who, kneeling, @@ -9383,7 +9345,7 @@ pretences that, in the eye of an honest man, are not worth a farthing, root out this poor, innocent, deserving people, whom our utter inability to govern or to reconcile gave us no sort of right to extirpate." -The sad story of Grand Pré and of Evangeline was +The sad story of Grand Pré and of Evangeline was historic before Longfellow's day, but he made it immortal.</p> <p class="center p2">MINAS TO HALIFAX.</p> @@ -9757,7 +9719,7 @@ adopted, being derived from the Micmac name of Camsoke, meaning "facing the frowning cliffs." Each little French settlement here, as on the St. Lawrence, has the white cottages clustering around -the church with the tall spire, and the curé's house +the church with the tall spire, and the curé's house not far away, usually the most elaborate in the settlement. From the Lennox Passage a short canal has been cut through the rocks into the southwestern @@ -9828,7 +9790,7 @@ ocean. These were the first coal deposits worked in America, the French having got coal out of them in the seventeenth century. They are now all controlled by the wealthy Dominion Coal Company of -Boston. Sydney, C. B., is a seaport known from its +Boston. Sydney, C. B., is a seaport known from its coaling facilities throughout the world, and while prosaic enough now, it saw stirring scenes in the Colonial times. The early name for its admirable harbor @@ -10166,383 +10128,6 @@ making it famous:</p> <p>And the hand that steers is not of this world."</p> </div></div></div> - - - - - - - -<pre> - - - - - -End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of America, Volume 5 (of 6), by Joel Cook - -*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AMERICA, VOLUME 5 (OF 6) *** - -***** This file should be named 42842-h.htm or 42842-h.zip ***** -This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: - http://www.gutenberg.org/4/2/8/4/42842/ - -Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was -produced from images generously made available by The -Internet Archive) - - -Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions -will be renamed. - -Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no -one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation -(and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without -permission and without paying copyright royalties. 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