38 OUT-OF-TOWN PLACES. 



way of stable room. There is the remnant of an old 

 orchard upon the plot marked (&), with only three or 

 four ragged and disorderly looking trees ; at (J) 

 again, there is a patch which has been in potatoes and 

 corn for an indefinite number of years, and which has 

 a terrible bit of ledge in the corner (marked m) over- 

 run with briars and stunted cedars, that I fear will 

 cost a round sum to redxice to a level. The fields (i) 

 and (A) are pieces of mangy grass scattered over with 

 occasional bushes, but I do not despair of putting a 

 smooth face upon them. The only view from the 

 premises that is worth considering, is rather a pretty 

 one (indicated by a dotted line) of the village spire, 

 and a few of the village roofs peeping out from the 

 trees, and back of them a glimpse of the Sound. I 

 send a rough sketch of it. 



