State capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services.
1 For here was the Athens of America, the hub of the universe .
2 Torontonians think the hub of the universe is their capital on Lake Ontario.
3 He is the hub of the universe .
4 If Boston is the hub of the universe , Concord might be considered as the linchpin which holds it on.
5 The darling of the salons of Boston-which called itself the Athens of America and the hub of the universe !
6 So from Paris-toher the " hub of the universe " - Madame de Staël, "with wandering steps and slow, took her solitary way."
7 A lady, not a Bostonian, once said that if Boston were the hub of the universe , Brookline ought to be called the "Sub-hub."
8 The street was so close to Piccadilly Circus, self-proclaimed hub of the universe , but she could have been in the heart of the English countryside.
9 You have heard Boston perhaps called the " Hub of the universe . "
10 But I have said 'Boston is the hub of the Universe ; ' I will rest upon that.
11 I step out on my balcony, and the gilded dome of the State House - " the Hub of the Universe " - is but a stone's-throw off.
12 That it constituted any tie between him and the " Hub of the Universe , " unless it might be the inverted tie of opposition, he never admitted.
13 "I begin to feel as if we were quite the hub of the universe , now that the Zepps have acknowledged our existence."
14 "Scarborough," Mrs. Flanders wrote on the envelope, and dashed a bold line beneath; it was her native town; the hub of the universe .
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