“Again he came riding” 77 “Bravely attired in small clothes and wigs” 81 “She learned to play on the harpsichord” 83 Frankland 85 “Tragic battlings of heart and conscience” 87 “All the more did she turn to Frankland” 89 “The giant box and a few ancient trees” 92 “At the banquets” 93 “His ancestral home” 95 “The opera was the finest on the continent” 97 Agnes Surriage 99 “They again visited Lisbon” 102 “Married a wealthy banker of Chichester” 104 “The little figure with the swishing bucket” 108 “Sly damsels in Puritan caps” 110 “Gold laced dandies at Newport” 111 “Nor need link herself with the neighboring yokel whom Providence had assigned her” 113 Where Governor Wentworth was born 114 “A fishmonger in London” 115 “He had the mortification to see her prefer one Shortridge, a mechanic” 117 “His snuff-boxes and his bowls” 118 Governor Benning Wentworth 119 Wentworth house at Little Harbor 121 “Her strategic eye upon master’s deciduous charms” 123 “The great buck of his day” 127 “Fiddling at Stoodley’s far into the morning” 131 “Wharves now rotting along the harbor-borders” 133 Old houses 139 An old English church 139 Picturesque barns 140 The Weston flag-staff 141 “Houses sheltered by great elms” 142 “Past fertile farms” 142 “Over picturesque stone bridges” 143 “Here is a noble elm” 144 The Wayside Inn, Sudbury 145 Great elms at Hopkinton 149 Shirley Place 151 The Royall House, Medford 153