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“In the shadow of Grace Church spire and close to the bustle of Broadway is the church-yard–an ivy-bordered lawn, where on any summer day may be seen a group of tots–the wards of the church–engaged in their childish games. The scene never lacks an audience, for it is a glimpse of the country and of happy childhood.”
Source note: Harper’s weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper’ s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).