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Not every one who came to America in those significant early years came impelled by lofty motives. NOT EVERY ONE WHO CAME TO AMERICA IN THOSE SIGNIFICANT EARLY YEARS CAME IMPELLED BY LOFTY MOTIVES
 venerable mansion as one of patrician heritage. There are other excellent examples of architecture in Weymouth, but the Cowing house must always be the star, both because of its extraordinary beauty and conspicuous position. Yes, if you want a characteristic glimpse of Weymouth, you cannot do better than to begin in front of this landmark, and drive down Commercial Street. Here for several smiling miles there is nothing--no ugly building large or small, no ruthless invasion of modernity to mar the mood of happy simplicity. Her beauty of beach, of sky, of river, Weymouth shares with other South Shore towns. Her perfection of idyllic rusticity is hers alone. Just as Weymouth's scenery is unlike that of her neighbors, so her history projects itself from an entirely different angle from theirs. While they were conceived by zealous, God-fearing men and women honestly seeking to establish homes in a new country, Weymouth was inadvertently born through the misconduct of a set of adventurers. KMANSHIP STILL STAMP THE VENERABLE MANSION AS ONE OF PATRICIAN HERITAGE THERE ARE OTHER EXCELLENT EXAMPLES OF ARCHITECTURE IN WEYMOUTH BUT THE COWING HOUSE MUST ALWAYS BE THE STAR BOTH BECAUSE OF ITS EXTRAORDINARY BEAUTY AND CONSPICUOUS POSITION YES IF YOU WANT A CHARACTERISTIC GLIMPSE OF WEYMOUTH YOU CANNOT DO BETTER THAN TO BEGIN IN FRONT OF THIS LANDMARK AND DRIVE DOWN COMMERCIAL STREET HERE FOR SEVERAL SMILING MILES THERE IS NOTHING NO UGLY BUILDING LARGE OR SMALL NO RUTHLESS INVASION OF MODERNITY TO MAR THE MOOD OF HAPPY SIMPLICITY HER BEAUTY OF BEACH OF SKY OF RIVER WEYMOUTH SHARES WITH OTHER SELSHORE TOWNS HER PERFECTION OF IDYLLIC RUSTICITY IS HERS ALONE JUST AS WEYMOUTH'S SCENERY IS UNLIKE THAT OF HER NEIGHBORS SO HER HISTORY PROJECTS ITSELF FROM AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT ANGLE FROM THEIRS WHILE THEY WERE CONCEIVED BY ZEALOUS GOD FEARING MEN AND WOMEN HONESTLY SEEKING TO ESTABLISH HOMES IN A NEW COUNTRY WEYMOUTH WAS INADVERTENTLY BORN THROUGH THE MISCONDUCT OF A SET OF ADVENTURERS
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