CHAPTER X.

OUTSIDE THE CAPITOL.

The Famous Bronze Doors—The Capitol Grounds—Statue of Washington

Criticised—Horace Greenough’s Defence of the Statue—Picturesque

Scenery Around the Capitol—The City and Suburbs—The Public

Reservation—The Smithsonian Institution—The Potomac and the

Hights of Arlington, 104

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