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Weston

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Weston, town (1990 pop. 10,200), Middlesex co., E Mass., W of Boston; settled c.1642, set off from Watertown and inc. 1713. The town is mainly residential. Regis College, the Weston College Geophysical Observatory, and many 18th-century buildings are there.
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Weston was a man of unexceptionable character, easy fortune, suitable age, and pleasant manners; and there was some satisfaction in considering with what selfdenying, generous friendship she had always wished and promoted the match; but it was a black morning's work for her.
Emma by Austen, Jane View in context
I--I--Joe will be writing a letter to a man called Weston on Thursday--Thursday remember.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context
That evening a Weston squire came to the Concord hunter's cottage to inquire for his hounds, and told how for a week they had been hunting on their own account from Weston woods.
Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context
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