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5 revisions | Jannyp at Jul 26, 2020 12:47 PM | |
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2and I got a quick glance We came home and [/first page] one storey. In the residential After the ride we came | 2and I got a quick glance at a Dromedary camel and a Lama - neither of which I had ever seen before. We really came right home from the station - these were just things we saw on the way. We came home and got unpacked and took a bath (thank goodness - it got awfully hot and sticky on the train) and then had a huge dinner. That lasted until about five-thirty and then we went for a drive all around - mostly in Maryland. Ruth lives very near the Maryland state line. The country is just beautiful. I was amazed at how green it was, and the hills don't get brown in the summer the way they do in California. All the houses are either colonial brick or English, and you never see any Spanish or modern type. Most of them are also tall and narrow, and almost never [spralled out?] and [/first page] one storey. In the residential sections the streets are mostly narrow with no sidewalks and just a lot of shrubs and grass growing down to the street. We saw the Little Church in the Wild Wood and a perfectly huge naval hospital. Both of these were in Bethesda, Maryland. I am sure that I saw a lot more things, but I had a hard time taking in everything, especially since Mrs. [Keyswander?] was telling about her trip to Paris and Geneva and it was very interesting. After the ride we came home and talked about plans. Mrs. [Keyswander?] had made a whole list of things for me to see, both in and out of Washington. We may go up to West Point week-end after next, and we are also going to see Gettysburg, Harper's Ferry, the place where Washington crossed the Delaware, [crossed out - Harper's] Yorktown, and Willamsburg, if we have time for all of them, and also maybe New York. A week from |