Quote #1607 about history by Alice Morse Earle
"The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich in annals of family prosperity and private hospitality, ended its days as a tavern."by Alice Morse Earle
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