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Since the town became a large city the inconvenience of this want of system has compelled the government to expend large sums , in partially correcting these irregular ...
Since the town became a large city the inconvenience of this want of system has compelled the government to expend large sums , in partially correcting these irregular ...
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The influence of these parks will be such as not only to retain citizens within the limits , who would otherwise seek their domicile in neighboring towns , but it will also be to attract people and capital from the country to the city .
The influence of these parks will be such as not only to retain citizens within the limits , who would otherwise seek their domicile in neighboring towns , but it will also be to attract people and capital from the country to the city .
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ADJACENT Towns . Many of the towns and villages in the neighborhood of Boston are justly noted for their natural rural beauty , and 1 --- .. ** : pic NON 10 FT 40 12 CITY DOCUMENT No. 42 .
ADJACENT Towns . Many of the towns and villages in the neighborhood of Boston are justly noted for their natural rural beauty , and 1 --- .. ** : pic NON 10 FT 40 12 CITY DOCUMENT No. 42 .
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No such authority now exists on the part of the towns ; but , whenever it does , liberal reservations of land for an outer series of parks and parkways should be secured without delay , though they may remain , with but slight ...
No such authority now exists on the part of the towns ; but , whenever it does , liberal reservations of land for an outer series of parks and parkways should be secured without delay , though they may remain , with but slight ...
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The Commissioners are , therefore , reluctantly obliged to omit in this report the location of any portion of this important park - way , but would advise that it be hereafter located whenever the city and town possess the requisite ...
The Commissioners are , therefore , reluctantly obliged to omit in this report the location of any portion of this important park - way , but would advise that it be hereafter located whenever the city and town possess the requisite ...
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