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Roslyn (New York, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36
Roslyn and the White house: before and after.
Quantum mutatus ab illo!
That is an exclamation ry!
But I wander from my subject, which is Roslyn before and after.
The reader has had a glimps e lawn, the stables, the great elms! --this is Roslyn!
It was truly Roslyn, or rather the ghost o athetic faces.
It was the past and present of Roslyn that occupied my mindthe recollection of the b h surrounded me in the glad hours of youth-but Roslyn itself, the sunny old mansion, where the weeks arms toward the ruin, seemed to come a murmur, Roslyn!
Roslyn!
In war you have little time for mRoslyn!
In war you have little time for musing.
Duty calls, and the blast of the bugle jars upon the reveries of the dreamer, summoning him over the faded glories, the dead splendour of Roslyn; those merry comrades whereof I spoke called t hariots of other generations.
The house, like Roslyn, was a ruin still smouldering.
No traces of i destroy.
But let that pass.
Since that time I have never revisited Roslyn or the White House.
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Chickahominy (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36
Roslyn and the White house: before and after.
Quantum mutatus ab illo!
That is an exclamation which rises to the lips of many persons on many occasions in time of war.
In 1860, there stood on the left bank of the Chickahominy, in the county of New Kent, an honest old mansion, with which the writer of this page was intimately acquainted.
Houses take the character of those who build them, and this one was Virginian, and un-citified.
In place of flues to warm the apartments, there were big fires of logs.
In place of gas to light the nights, candles, or the old-fashioned astral lamps.
On the white walls there were no highly coloured landscape paintings, but a number of family portraits.
There was about the old mansion a cheerful and attractive air of home and welcome, and in the great fireplaces had crackled the yule clogs of many merry Christmases.
The stables were large enough to accommodate the horses of half a hundred guests.
The old garden contained a mint patch whic
Norway (Norway) (search for this): chapter 3.36
New Kent (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36
Roslyn and the White house: before and after.
Quantum mutatus ab illo!
That is an exclamation which rises to the lips of many persons on many occasions in time of war.
In 1860, there stood on the left bank of the Chickahominy, in the county of New Kent, an honest old mansion, with which the writer of this page was intimately acquainted.
Houses take the character of those who build them, and this one was Virginian, and un-citified.
In place of flues to warm the apartments, there were big fires of logs.
In place of gas to light the nights, candles, or the old-fashioned astral lamps.
On the white walls there were no highly coloured landscape paintings, but a number of family portraits.
There was about the old mansion a cheerful and attractive air of home and welcome, and in the great fireplaces had crackled the yule clogs of many merry Christmases.
The stables were large enough to accommodate the horses of half a hundred guests.
The old garden contained a mint patch whic
Tunstall (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36
Locksley Hall (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36
Virginia (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36
Charles City (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36
Jamaica, L. I. (New York, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36
Richmond (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 3.36