Chapter 18 PLYMOUTH, CLARK'S ISLAND, AND DUXBURY.

"Ay, call it holy ground,

The soil where first they trod!

They have left unstain'd what there they found-

Freedom to worship God!"-Mrs. Hemans.

Let us now take a walk in Leyden Street. Until 1802 the principal street of the Pilgrims was without a name; it was then proposed to give it the one it now so appropriately bears. In my descent