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Show SEEING BOSTON WITH HOWELLS. Almost every visitor to Boston seeks out the city's far-famed Public Garden, and not a few are able to Identify the numerous nu-merous places therein that are mentioned by Mr. Howells. One of his earliest pictures pic-tures of the place Is to be found In "An Undiscovered Country." "Several mornings after the sesnces at Mrs. Leroy's." the story states, "Ford sat on one of the many benches In the Public Pub-lic Garden. It was yet too early for the nursemaids, their charges, and their suitors; suit-ors; the marble Venus of the founCs-in was surprised without her shower on; Mr. Ball's equestrian Washington drew his sword In a solitude unbroken by a policeman po-liceman upon Dr. Rlmmer's Hamilton on Commonwealth avenue- the . whole precinct pre-cinct rested In patrician insensibility to the plebeisn hour of seven', From "In Howel'e's Boston." by 8. Harry Ferris. In Four-Track News for November. |