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	Old Manse - The Trustees of Reservations
		The Old Manse is a National Historic Landmark and a link in the Bay Circuit Trail.
		A short network of footpaths connect the Old Manse to the North Bridge and boathouse on the Concord River.
		The Old Manse hosts an annual Patriot's Day Celebration in April and a variety of other special events, including a number of indoor and outdoor music concerts.
	www.thetrustees.org /pages/346_old_manse.cfm (568 words)

	The Old Manse: Inhabitants
		Whatever role Rev. Emerson played at the conflict at the North Bridge, scant yards from The Manse (whether he was in the house as Hawthorne reported or outside with his parishioners as his family said) he played a pivotal role in Concord's reaction to the rebellion.
		He often would stay a school or summer term here and there as he grew up but it was the time that he spent at The Old Manse as a young man in 1834-35, that became a significant moment in our cultural and literary history.
		Mosses from an Old Manse was first published as a two volume set in 1846, it contained many of the short stories and essays that he wrote in that same study on the second floor that Emerson had used.
	www.concord.org /town/manse/inhabitants.html (1168 words)

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		It was at this window that the clergyman who then dwelt in the Manse stood watching the outbreak of a long and deadly struggle between two nations; he saw the irregular array of his parishioners on the farther side of the river, and the glittering line of the British on the hither bank.
		Old people who dwell hereabouts will point out, the very spots on the western bank where our countrymen fell down and died; and on this side of the river an obelisk of granite has grown up from the soil that was fertilized with British blood.
		The old, unpainted shingles of the house and outbuildings were fl with moisture; and the mosses of ancient growth upon the walls looked green and fresh, as if they were the newest things and afterthought of Time.
	www.gutenberg.net /etext05/haw4810.txt (11092 words)

	I, 6, Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife, by Julian Hawthorne, 1884
		Old housekeepers are apt to imagine they know a great deal; but after forty years' experience I find many new things may be learned; and so you must not wonder if my letters are often garnished with homely but very important hints upon family matters.
		She was about nineteen years old; a girl of education and refinement, but depressed and miserable for want of sympathy,--her family being an affectionate one, but uncultivated, and incapable of responding to her demands.
		At last we reached the door, where appeared an old gray-haired man, holding a light; he said nothing, seemed calm, and after the body was laid upon a large table, in what seemed to be the kitchen, the old man disappeared.
	www.ibiblio.org /eldritch/nh/nhahw106.html (13455 words)

	The Old Manse And The Wayside, Concord, Massachusetts
		The Old Manse And The Wayside, Concord, Massachusetts
		Nathaniel Hawthorne was thirty-eight years old be-fore he was able to begin the ideal life of Adam with his Eve, to which he had looked forward for many years.
		The marriage took place July 9, 1842, and housekeeping was at once begun in the Old Manse at Concord, which was built in 1765 by Emerson's grandfather.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles15/shrines-11.shtml (1171 words)

	Old Manse, Concord, Mass.
		Emerson's aunt, Mary Moody Emerson, born at the Old Manse, August 27, 1774, used to say they she too was "in arms" that day, because she was held up to witness the historic battle.
		After the Rev. Ezra Ripley's death, the Old Manse was rented to Nathaniel Hawthorne, who moved in after marrying Sophia Peabody in Boston on July 9, 1842.
		In Putnam's book is a reproduction of a letter in which Hawthorne mentions walking by the Old Manse in July of 1852 and noticing the addition of the dormer window to the dark attic.
	www.eldritchpress.org /nh/oldmanse.html (2201 words)

	Beneath Old Roof Trees
		The site of the old Indian village was included within the twelve lots of six hundred and sixty acres recorded as belonging to James Blood, Sen. and Jun., in 1665.
		The Old Manse, with its gambrel roof, is thought to have been the first house in the village built with two stories, making the old Colonial parsonage suggestive of the standing of its honored occupant.
		It was the remembrance of her, and of his faithful mother, that first prompted him to turn an interested glance towards the home of sorrow in Boston, into the secrets of which he now so much wished he had penetrated.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ma/state/roof/chapter9.html (4510 words)

	Cape Cod History of The Old Manse Inn
		Cape Cod History of The Old Manse Inn
		The Old Manse Inn was home to great captains throughout the Post-Colonial and Clipper Ship eras.
		Each of them added new layers of history and romance to the place.
	www.oldmanseinn.com /cape_cod_history.htm (314 words)

	Old Manse Hotel, Fort William, Inverness-shire
		The Manse was designed by Thomas Telford and built in 1827.
		As well as being entitled to use the swimming and leisure facilities of the nearby Isles of Glencoe Hotel guests at the Old Manse may enjoy discounts on meals at the hotel's Bistro.
		The Old Manse is a no smoking zone.
	www.smoothhound.co.uk /hotels/oldmans1.html (344 words)

	The Old Manse Bedrule (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		And its manse is in a particularly quiet and pleasant setting.
		In the early days of the Church of Scotland the provision and upkeep of the parish minister's residence - the manse - was the responsibility of the local heritors, so naturally the accommodation offered varied considerably from parish to parish; some of it, as might well be imagined, of a very poor standard indeed.
		And so, apparently, it was done; for the writer in the 1845 Statistical Account states that the manse was built "according to the date affixed to the lintel of the kitchen window, in 1794, and is a very substantial and commodious house, without any gaudy ornaments as some lately erected manses.
	www.turnbullclan.com /main/bedrule.htm (851 words)

	P's Correspondence [from Mosses from an Old Manse] Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		He was attended only by two policemen, who walked quietly behind the phantasm of the old ex-emperor, appearing to have no duty in regard to him except to see that none of the light-fingered gentry should possess themselves of thee star of the Legion of Honor.
		Old Gifford is still alive, in the extremity of age, and with most pitiable decay of what little sharp and narrow intellect the Devil had gifted him withal.
		Campbell is now an old man. He calls himself well, better than ever in his life, but looks strangely pale, and so shadow-like that one might almost poke a finger through his densest material.
	www.richread.com /05haw5710.html (7043 words)

	The Old Manse- Anguilla News
		Well, that is the "old manse" building of the Methodist church, and it isn't derelict anymore.
		The Old Manse building is fully occupied by 6 diverse and complementary businesses.
		The Old Manse Shop is located up the grand staircase in the center room and has a beautiful restored tray ceiling (not for sale).
	www.news.ai /ref/oldmanse.html (551 words)

	Mosses From An Old Manse - Part II
		That little monosyllable was all he uttered; its tone seemed cold and unconcerned to an ear like Peter Hovenden's; and yet there was in it the stifled outcry of the poor artist's heart, which he compressed within him like a man holding down an evil spirit.
		And there was Annie, too, now transformed into a matron, with much of her husband's plain and sturdy nature, but imbued, as Owen Warland still believed, with a finer grace, that might enable her to be the interpreter between strength and beauty.
		It happened, likewise, that old Peter Hovenden was a guest this evening at his daughter's fireside, and it was his well-remembered expression of keen, cold criticism that first encountered the artist's glance.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/shortstories/MossesFromAnOldManse/chap13.html (3877 words)

	Feathertop, from Mosses from an Old Manse, 1854
		Then the old dame stood the figure up in a corner of her cottage and chuckled to behold its yellow semblance of a visage, with its nobby little nose thrust into the air.
		While filling her pipe, the old woman continued to gaze with almost motherly affection at the figure in the corner.
		This respectable old gentleman, we fear, at an earlier period of life, had given some pledge or other to the Evil Principle, and perhaps was now to redeem it by the sacrifice of his daughter.
	scarlet.nscc.mass.edu /hawthorne/ft.html (6909 words)

	Nathaniel Hawthorne: Mosses from an Old Manse
		Nathaniel Hawthorne: Mosses from an Old Manse
		The old, unpainted shingles of the house and out-buildings were fl with moisture; and the mosses, of ancient growth upon the walls, looked green and fresh, as if they were the newest things and after-thought of Time.
		Old Deacon Gookin was at domestic worship, and the holy words of his prayer were heard through the open window.
	agerlibrorum.tripod.com /agerlibrorum/id14.html (19998 words)

	Old Manse study photos
		This room on the second floor of the Old Manse, at the right rear, overlooks the Old North Bridge Battleground.
		From one of the windows, according to legend, the Rev. William Emerson's family watched the battle between the Minutemen and the Redcoats at Old North Bridge, a hundred yards away (outside musket range).
		If you wish to use them for commercial purposes please consult the curators of the Old Manse to license the originals.
	www.ibiblio.org /eldritch/nh/omstudy.html (459 words)

	Old Manse House \| Boston Central
		The Old Manse has one of the richest histories anywhere.
		The home is over 200 years old and is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.
		After your tour, be sure to walk the trail over the Old North Bridge up to the visitors center at the top of the hill.
	www.bostoncentral.com /activities/museums/p875.php (1620 words)

	GoCityKids \| Old Manse
		The Old Manse is adjacent to the North Bridge, site of the first organized armed resistance of the Revolutionary War on April 19, 1775.
		National Historic Landmark, The Old Manse was built ca.
		The Old Manse is owned and preserved by The Trustees of Reservations.
	www.gocitykids.com /browse/attraction.jsp?id=46355 (230 words)

	The Old Manse - Little Holiday Houses Scotland
		he Old Manse is a wonderfully comfortable, pet-friendly, family sized house situated close to the popular Argyll village of Inveraray.
		Built in the Victorian era and used in the past as a Free Church Manse, the property has an ancient cross in the wall to the side of the house that belonged to the original Free Church.
		If you've stayed in The Old Manse, feel free to leave a comment or tip about the house or what to do in the area.
	www.littleholidayhouses.com /cottage/16.asp (484 words)

	The Old Manse
		- Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mosses from an Old Manse
		Beginning with the Native Americans who hunted and fished along the banks of the Concord River, to the Emerson's, Ripley's and Hawthorne's who were nourished by its landscape and history, to today's visitors who are inspired by its sense of place, the sustaining value of The Old Manse and its inhabitants is evident.
		This site is designed to give you a flavor of The Old Manse and it's rich history through brief sketches and exhibits which focus on the 18th century political and 19th century intellectual movements.
	www.concord.org /town/manse/old_manse.html (247 words)

	Home Page
		Old Manse Furniture offers quality furniture to suit all tastes and budgets.
		If you like a clean modern look, or prefer the warmth of classic furniture, you will appreciate the quality and selection we have on offer.
		We aim to deliver within 3 to 5 days from date of order, with personal attention to detail.
	www.oldmansefurniture.co.uk (87 words)

	Mosses From An Old Manse, by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Mrs. Bullfrog Page 1
		Mosses From An Old Manse, by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Mrs.
		In a word, if a young angel just from paradise, yet dressed in earthly fashion, had come and offered me her hand, it is by no means certain that I should have taken it.
		There was every chance of my becoming a most miserable old bachelor, when, by the best luck in the world, I made a journey into another state, and was smitten by, and smote again, and wooed, won, and married, the present Mrs.
	www.pagebypagebooks.com /Nathaniel_Hawthorne/Mosses_From_An_Old_Manse/Mrs_Bullfrog_p1.html (569 words)

	Mosses From An Old Manse, by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Feathertop: A Moralized Legend Page 4
		But the strong-willed old beldam scowled, and beckoned, and flung the energy of her purpose so forcibly at this poor combination of rotten wood, and musty straw, and ragged garments, that it was compelled to show itself a man, in spite of the reality of things.
		At its present point of vivification, the scarecrow reminds me of some of the lukewarm and abortive characters, composed of heterogeneous materials, used for the thousandth time, and never worth using, with which romance writers (and myself, no doubt, among the rest) have so overpeopled the world of fiction.
		But the fierce old hag began to get angry and show a glimpse of her diabolic nature (like a snake's head, peeping with a hiss out of her bosom), at this pusillanimous behavior of the thing which she had taken the trouble to put together.
	www.pagebypagebooks.com /Nathaniel_Hawthorne/Mosses_From_An_Old_Manse/Feathertop_A_Moralized_Legend_p4.html (456 words)

	Mosses From An Old Manse - Rappaccini's Daughter
		The young stranger, who was not unstudied in the great poem of his country, recollected that one of the ancestors of this family, and perhaps an occupant of this very mansion, had been pictured by Dante as a partaker of the immortal agonies of his Inferno.
		Guasconti mechanically did as the old woman advised, but could not quite agree with her that the Paduan sunshine was as cheerful as that of southern Italy.
		As he crossed the threshold he was met by old Lisabetta, who smirked and smiled, and was evidently desirous to attract his attention; vainly, however, as the ebullition of his feelings had momentarily subsided into a cold and dull vacuity.
	www.worldwideschool.com /library/books/lit/shortstories/MossesFromAnOldManse/chap3.html (4827 words)

	The Old Manse - Bed, Breakfast and a warm welcome to Warkworth, Northumberland
		The Old Manse is a Grade II Victorian house on a charming little street, lying just over the bridge beside the river Coquet.
		The front garden overlooks the river and there is a wonderful view over the castle from the back of the house.
		There is plenty of private parking available to our guests, though we can also arrange to meet you from Alnmouth, our local rail station, should you be arriving by train.
	www.oldmanse.info (175 words)

	The Old Manse Inn bed and breakfast - Brewster, Massachusetts
		Nestled in the heart of Cape Cod's historic district on The Old King's Highway sits one of Brewster's proudest landmarks: The Old Manse Inn, Bed and Breakfast.
		The Old Manse Inn, 1861 Main Street, Brewster, Cape Cod, MA 02631.
		The Old Manse Inn, Brewster, MA is only 1 1/2 hours from Boston, MA and Providence, RI by car.
	www.bedandbreakfast.com /Listing.aspx?id=201061 (448 words)

	The Old Manse Chatton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Ideally situated between the hills and the coast The Old Manse at Chatton offers a perfect setting for those who want to experience the true beauty of north Northumberland.
		The accommodation in four poster or double / twin bedded suites is decorated and furnished to the highest standards and all have en-suite bathrooms.
		Visitors to The Old Manse can look forward to comfort with style and the sort of welcome that brings visitors back time after time.
	www.wooler.org.uk /accommodation/old_manse.htm (154 words)

	The Old Manse \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Concord, MA \| Frommers.com
		The engaging history of this home touches on the military and the literary, but it's mostly the story of a family.
		The Rev. William Emerson built the Old Manse in 1770 and watched the Battle of Concord from the yard.
		He died during the Revolutionary War, and for almost 170 years the house was home to a succession of different occupants: Thoreau's widow, her second husband, and then their descendants.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/concordma/A29778.html (334 words)

	Mosses from an Old Manse,1854, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
		Mosses from an Old Manse,1854, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
		Some corrections have been silently made on the basis of suggestions from the Centenary edition, but we have not tried to maintain a scholarly edition here; it is intended as a school text.
		Volume I contained pieces from "The Old Manse" through "The Procession of Life," and Volume II "The New Adam and Eve" through "A Virtuoso's Collection." The 1846 printing was followed by about five printings through 1852, making
	www.eldritchpress.org /nh/mosses.html (554 words)

	The Old Manse in Lochcarron for Luxury B and B Accommodation
		The Old Manse in Lochcarron for Luxury B and B Accommodation
		The price of our very well-appointed accommodation is from £25 per person per night; we offer a discount for stays of 4 nights or more.
		Fiona and Trevor Jarvis, The Old Manse, Lochcarron, Ross-Shire, IV54 8YP.
	www.theoldmanselochcarron.com (250 words)

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