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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …next came the artists and rusticators.

"… Art) X Nature has spread for us a rich and delightful banquet. Shall we turn from it? We are still in Eden; the wall that shuts us out of the…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 3 of 4

"… Marsh is a classroom for school children, a delight for birders, a laboratory for biologists and naturalists, and a prime territory for fishermen…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"… at Portland between June 26 and July 5, 1920, delighted in fanfare for Maine’s Centennial. The event “guaranteed an affair that will take rank with…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"Surry's past, Surry's present go to ensure a future that ought to be delightful for her citizens to contemplate.” Resources"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"The country was delightful and verdant as imagination can picture... Henry Knox's Wastebook, ca."

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma

"… Missouri Compromise, Portland, 1820 Although delighted by the arrival of statehood for Maine, Preble expressed his disgust with the circumstances…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… Journal paid him the following tribute: He was a delightful companion, had a strict sense of integrity and justice, was most honorable in all his…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… (1972-2006) Daybreak Variety(2006-2007) Sweet Delights (2007-????) Four of these businesses and their prominent owners deserve special mention."

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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… “people from away” were discovering the rustic delights of coastal Maine towns such as Surry. Fires First fire truck, Surry, 1947Surry…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… to join Mame for casual meals too: much to the delight of young visitors, the menu consisted largely of instant flavored oatmeal, Cup o' Soup, and…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… to break into the operatic world, and became the delight of the European music community. With her success, Lillian was able to live a lot more…"