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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 6 0 Browse Search
Historic leaves, volume 5, April, 1906 - January, 1907 2 0 Browse Search
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Historic leaves, volume 5, April, 1906 - January, 1907, Somerville (search)
Somerville [Composition written in 1851 by a pupil, eleven years of age, of the old Franklin school on Somerville avenue.] Somerville is a beautiful town, about three miles from Boston, the capital of Massachusetts. There are two ranges of hills running nearly through the centre of the town, which adds much to its beauty and interest. These ranges were formerly called Prospect and Winter Hills. The view from these hills on a clear day in summer is said to be one of the most beautiful and picturesque in America, or perhaps in the world. This town was formerly a part of Charlestown, from which it was set off and incorporated about twelve years ago, by the request of the inhabitants, and given the romantic name of Somerville. The number of inhabitants at that time was about 1,500. They have now increased to more than 3,000 and the hills and valleys are nearly covered with neat cottages, splendid houses, and a variety of romantic dwellings, with gardens attached, in wh