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Read Ebook: New York Sketches by Williams Jesse Lynch
Font size: Background color: Text color: Add to tbrJar First Page Next Page Prev PageEbook has 385 lines and 62447 words, and 8 pages... the coachmen and footmen flock there 56 The Church of the Heavenly Rest 57 Approaching St. Thomas's 59 The University Club ... with college coats-of-arms 60 Olympia Jackies on shore leave 61 Down near the eastern end of the street 65 Across Trinity Church-yard, from the West 67 An Evening View of St. Paul's Church 69 The sights and smells of the water-front are here too 71 An Old Landmark on the Lower West Side 73 Up Beekman Street 75 Each ... has to change in the greatest possible hurry from block to block. Under the Approach to Brooklyn Bridge 77 Chinatown 79 It still remains whimsically individual and village-like 81 A Fourteenth Street Tree 83 Such as broad Twenty-third Street with its famous shops 85 A Cross Street at Madison Square 87 Across Twenty-fourth Street--Madison Square when the Dewey Arch was there 88 Herald Square 91 As it Looks on a Wet Night--The Circle, Fifty-ninth Street and Eighth Avenue 93 Hideous high buildings 95 Looking east from Central Park at night. Flushing Volunteer Fire Department Responding to a Fire Alarm 103 A Bit of Farm Land in the Heart of Greater New York 105 Acre after acre, farm after farm, and never a sign of city in sight. One of the Farmhouses that have Come to Town 107 The old Duryea House, Flushing, once used as a head-quarters for Hessian officers. East End of Duryea House, where the Cow is Stabled 108 The Old Water-power Mill from the Rear of the Old Country Cross-roads Store 109 The Old Country Cross-roads Store, Established 1828 110 In the background is the old water-power mill. Interior of the Old Country Cross-roads Store 111 The Colony of Chinese Farmers, Near the Geographical Centre of New York City 112 Working as industrially as the peasants of Europe, blue skirts, red handkerchiefs about their heads 113 Remains of a Windmill in New York City, Between Astoria and Steinway 114 The Dreary Edge of Long Island City 115 The Procession of Market-wagons at College Point Ferry 116 Past dirty backyards and sad vacant lots 117 New York City Up in the Beginnings of the Bronx Regions--Skating at Bronxdale 119 Another Kind of City Life--Along the Marshes of Jamaica Bay 121 There is profitable oyster-dredging in several sections of the city 123 Cemetery Ridge, Near Richmond, Staten Island 126 A Peaceful Scene in New York 127 In the distance is St. Andrew's Church, Borough of Richmond, Staten Island. A Relic of the Early Nineteenth Century, Borough of Richmond 128 An Old-fashioned, Stone-arched Bridge. 129 An Old House in Flatbush 131 THE WATER-FRONT THE WATER-FRONT Down along the Battery sea-wall is the place to watch the ships go by. Add to tbrJar First Page Next Page Prev Page |
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