milldam
Example Sentences
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You let me come for you 'most any afternoon, now, and take you out over the Milldam, and speed this mare a little.
From The Rise of Silas Lapham by Howells, William Dean
The track was well beaten for miles away, down Beacon Street and across the Milldam to the country, and the pavements were strewn with ashes to give a foothold for pedestrians.
From An American Politician by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
On the Milldam it became difficult to restrict the mare to the long, slow trot into which he let her break.
From The Rise of Silas Lapham by Howells, William Dean
On this particular day, as Mrs. Digby drove down Beacon Street, and thence by the river over the Milldam, she met many friends and bowed to them.
From Miss Theodora A West End Story by Reed, Helen Leah
"Well," said his wife; and while they were making their way across the city to the Milldam she answered certain questions he asked about some points in the new house.
From The Rise of Silas Lapham by Howells, William Dean
