Capitolo 30
you cost the worker the one year-old continuous job. To the entry to the
still suggestion-room is the frameworks for the twelve muskets of the
governor's watch--so a long time ago dismissed!
Some precious portraits of family decorate here the walls among that it is a
excellent painting-yes, from our friend Copley--of the beautiful Dorothy Quincy,
who married John Hancock, and later it became Madam Scott. This lady
it was a niece of the "Dorothy Q. of the Dr. Holme" Opening on the suggestion-room
it is a great of billiards-room; she of billiards-table has gone, but a venerable old man
spinnet, with the affected air of an unmarried and ancient lady and of a panting
expresses, it is there; and in a stands of angle a claw-footed pat, nearby
what the imaginative nostril can still discover a faint and deluding
odor of colonial fist. To also open on the suggestion-room is a lot
small apartments, empty and silent now in that very a near rubber has
is played by illustrious hands. The calm and the loneliness of the
the old house seems sadder here. The bejeweled fingers are dust the happy one,
laughters are turned into silent ghosts, sorry, while stealing
from room to lodge. It is to believe effortless in the traditional ghost
that frequents the place--
"A takes with the good place in durations of old man,
But anything now grieves him!"
The mansion to the Small one I Bring it is not the only historical house that is born
the name of Wentworth. On Pleasant Road, to the head of Washington
Road, stands the abode of another colonial worthy, Governor John
Wentworth that held down office from 1767 to the moment when the
colonies allowed to fall the British joke as if you/he/she had been the letter H. For
the moment that the occupation of the good gentleman has been gone. He was a realist
of the most florid complexion. In 1775, a man called John Fenton, and
ex-captain in the British army that had succeeded in offending his/her Children of
Liberty, sanctuary was given in this house by the governor that it refused
to deliver the fugitive to the people. Attack him rioting planted a small gun