The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-22

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Circuit made n wall GPe o gHse 70 oaRye an
u tree sd S s% 9Ss Ss ~ S5Sst
s fse'Rs' I'M ior the the
T. shat @ora %sy shS MSp
MsoS hs 5H% as ol s fIsSf
river whose banks are thieky wooded with
slde Of the stream Would never 81 suspect that
Paas ssSs issS ;s,tsS III .s S
warS Of trespassinc. and behind tho fence - H
trees filling ali interstcss; 70 that one might
BIN Re IN an n nbroken forest as fur us seeing any
what follows Thus. for the Mopki ns.Searles
n r.acs is merely gua.led against an improbable
danger o. being seen ics Is from IN INF front rs
that the people Of Great harrington might be
herself srnsent As rSs
f9r protection were here adopted IN tho first
a f ] Snfs rsr Rns f as
RS osit,9rR. People who hsd no pslaeo Looked
palace which another person had married;
WIS built for ao5 Yards Along tho rSad, and AND
was planted. The wall ends In ave. a very pretty
turrot, where ono would expect q sentry to DO
hey afu Ssl9w th sfspa
MsIk :r M SeHrss evidently did not expect to
POSED roam ABOUT hs eta 70 SNAP Up
the more than usually persistent. Conse-
HH en a me surret Is ignominiously used to
TIE wall Of the terrace around the house is
Sc hse tSs rsoi 81 sS SO # tia 1
IN the heart Of tho country On both sides lines lines
s5s'as xasI Sas
0ss " mi 81 the grounds
Sr "n soshn ssps henSe
81 y{isn %sSs
with rs title SON aud lifted him w on the
SS s hst ss Sdt Syss MI lS
forth. though It's looks were spoiled. there was
the root and chimneys should not be invioiats
from from the ne gaze Of the vulgar herd more trees
xs oaa he WALL
The sa;e 4 sa lad
on this place it would hardly seem as II he had
Q right t. shut out every one else from the en-
Sut they syos Ss fs Sw S s Int in tt hi
the .driSeway lie an ). with the gate half way
and beyond that thick bushes hiding ali sI';
'f TRs S; $4,000 wall is about 200 yards long.
nature, aud trees are relied on for privacy. A
house for half q mile UP the valley Three or
four four hundrsd yards from the house is 3 topn.
can spout up like o fire engine when desired. ''
been ipxited to the house: Il Ess to . musicale
few q Mrs. Roptinss friends have, s mare
over. visited her q few times: hence the in
There Is 3 remarkable absence Of color in tbs
finish finish Of the rooms; the wells ere al lsft pure
supp Whas ehers
say Intended That th|s house should: sfter her
ssrSacsy many sH" Of the otheT n tenn
tons Of hers that we have heard about since
S. Mr
might well have been built with this end in
e tie we9h H. ss Pains s
organ, which is az fine one as money could
ranged that the oreanist sits away from the
ases se by IL wpl hs w e S s1ssh
Around The organ room are Balconies. and bSsts
WIN . ileht which is hsishtened Or s%bdued
sy tP As s s ho
ard ,d thence are reflected down into The room:
the other rooms the light shines through
subdued sound OF the organ that reaches here
ssS on sw With apa es tSree
are Of real bronze Thoro are seven
1 By ali accounts Mrs. Honkins;sesrlcs was as
rcmarksbe wSman as Mr. HOPKINS VA, was
s des ss bee %
Of youth. and as old Sherwood. the tutor. who
9g hs h by
Rs1Il1ftsn i xas WSlis sho y VA a. sebSei
sFs aaai 'as sI A
s9S seG ~ .aa friend Of
tratsls s s sili Wien sSe %ss At sehseI she
account 81 her goodness and b,ril.lanSy; She
SSs xh iSeoSS Asn IN S w s1 Yorf so sis
was constantiy in the most IeanSd an,l
Cullen bryant being intimate friends ~
her fathers. She was greatly sought after and
admired in society, and had many chances Of
into the hest families, In New York
Hill seminery. which WAS 8, famous school IN
b. the Episcopal church. Mrs. searles. q
Miss Sherwood as she WINS then, spent several
PEARS here and was very fond Of Great Barring,
away from Great Harrington was a
summer lost"
"Were she and Mr. Hopklns attached to one
another before he went to Galiforni9T
king was eonsidsraEy In l1ys with her. h.. NJ
searies obtain9d her as his vito by means OF
She shook her head: II should say that sho
would 30 tho last person to be taken In by any
humbuR. Sho had remarkably clear. sensi-
bio mind, she was very gentle and confding.
In answer to n question about tho theory
hat Mr.; Searles tempted Mrs. Hopkins to drink.
Mrs. Hopkins came from q regular old.
Puritan family. and she was as strict
Is any OF them. 1t seems impossible that she.
With her convictions and her abstemious habits.
should ever have taken to any form OF self.in-