"Berkshires" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Thence they pushed southward through the beautiful Shenandoah Valley into Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina, and northward into New Jersey. Large numbers entered at Charleston and thence went to the frontiers of South Carolina. The Mohawk Valley in New York and the Berkshires of Massachusetts harbored many. But not all of them moved inland. They were to be found scattered on the coast from Maine to Georgia. Boston, New York City, Baltimore, New Bern, Wilmington, Charleston, and Savannah, ...
— Our Foreigners - A Chronicle of Americans in the Making • Samuel P. Orth
... in the Berkshires," he began, after a moment of quiet listening for any possible sound from the other room. "I had been on the tramp, and had stopped at one of the great hotels for a seven days' rest. I will acknowledge that I chose this ...
— Initials Only • Anna Katharine Green
... a nice, quiet summer home in the Berkshires, I paid for the ground before discovering that the next villa ...
— Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures • Edgar Franklin
... swept the sedentary little man off his feet and out to the machine. J.M. did not catch his breath during the swift flight to the president's summer home in a trim, green, elm-shaded village in the Berkshires. When he recovered a little he was startled by the resemblance of the place to his old recollections of Woodville. There were the same white houses with green shutters, and big white pillars to the porches, the same green lawns and clumps of peonies and carefully ...
— Hillsboro People • Dorothy Canfield |
