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Title: The Wheel and cycling trade review
Year: 1888 (1880s)
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Subjects: Cycling Bicycles Cyclists
Publisher: New York : Wheel and Cycling Trade Review
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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On this broad elm-bowered avenue are situ-ated all the college buildings, and at thestreet end stands the handsome, well-appoint-ed Graylock Hotel. ($3.) This pretty college town, named for thefounder of Williams College, Colonel EphriamWilliams, a hero of the French and IndianWar, is picturesquely located among the hills,surrounded by the prominent peaks of Gray-lock, Mount Williams, the Dome and otherlesser points of the Tatonic and Hoosacranges, while the beauty of its streets makeit one of the prettiest towns through whichour route lays. Again does the Fair Noviceenthuse, and her irresistible pleadings cause Kinderhook Creek. We take the right fork now for Lanesboro,through a pleasing bit of woodland; the roadis a bit hilly, but smooth and good, with theever-changing scenery of hill and dell. Downon the left winds a stream through a shadedravine, and upward comes the musicalrythmic ripple of the waters on the summerair, while the twittering of the feathery deni-zens of the yon wav

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