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The next group to the right is in Lyndeboro. At the right of Lyndeboro, and nearly over the Readville railroad stations, is Joe English Hill, and to complete the round, nearly north northwest are the summits of the Uncanoonuc Mountains, fifty nine miles away. THE NEXT GROUP TO THE RIGHT IS IN LYNDEBORO AT THE RIGHT OF LYNDEBORO AND NEARLY OVER THE READVILLE RAILROAD STATIONS IS JOE ENGLISH HILL AND TO COMPLETE THE ROUND NEARLY NORTH NORTHWEST ARE THE SUMMITS OF THE UNCANOONUC MOUNTAINS FIFTY NINE MILES AWAY
es off and second in height of the Blue Hills--follows the beautiful curve of Nantasket Beach, and the pointing finger of Minot's Light. Facing nearly south, the long ridge of Manomet Hill in Plymouth, thirty-three miles away, stands clear against the sky, while twenty-six miles away, in Duxbury, one sees the Myles Standish Monument. Directly south rises the smoke of the city of Fall River; to the westerly, Woonsocket, and continuing to the west, Mount Wachusett in Princeton. Far to the right of Wachusett, nearly over the dome of the Dedham Courthouse, rounds up Watatic in Ashburnham, and northwest a dozen peaks of southern New Hampshire. At the right of Watatic and far beyond it is the Grand Monadnock in Jaffrey, 3170 feet above the sea and sixty-seven and a half miles away. On the right of Grand Monadnock is a group of nearer summits: Mount Kidder, exactly northwest; Spofford and Temple Mountains; then appears the remarkable Pack-Monadnock, near Peterboro, with its two equal summits.  HEIGHT OF THE BLUE HILLS FOLLOWS THE BEAUTIFUL CURVE OF NANTASKET BEACH AND THE POINTING FINGER OF MINOT'S LIGHT FACING NEARLY SOUTH THE LONG RIDGE OF MANOMET HILL IN PLYMOUTH THIRTY THREE MILES AWAY STANDS CLEAR AGAINST THE SKY WHILE TWENTY SIX MILES AWAY IN DUXBURY ONE SEES THE MILES STANDISH MONUMENT DIRECTLY SOUTH RISES THE SMOKE FROM THE CITY OF FALL RIVER TO THE WESTERLY WOUND SOCKET AND CONTINUING TO THE WEST MOUNT WAACHUSETT AND PRINCETON FAR TO THE RIGHT OF WAACHUSETT NEARLY OVER THE DOME OF THE DEADAM COURT HOUSE ROUNDS UP WHITEADDOCK AND ASHBURNHAM AND NORTHWEST A DOZEN PEAKS OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AT THE RIGHT OF WHITEADDOCK AND FAR BEYOND IT IS THE GRAND MONADNOCK IN JAFFREY THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY FEET ABOVE THE SEA AND SIXTY SEVEN AND A HALF MILES AWAY ON THE RIGHT OF GRAND MONADNOCK IS A GROUP OF NEARER SUMMITS MT KIDDER EXACTLY NORTHWEST SPOFORD AND TEMPLE MOUNTAINS THEN APPEARS THE REMARKABLE PACK MANAD KNOCK NEAR PETERBOROUGH WITH ITS TWO EQUAL SUMMITS
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