Article: A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE MARGARET MACE KINGMAN, FORMER SECRET AGENT, SHARES HER TALES OF INTRIGUE.(Personal)

Byline: ROBERT ISRAEL

A NEWLY LIT fire crackles in the hearth at Peirson Place, a country inn nestled among 200 acres of wooded hillside in the Berkshire Mountain town of Richmond, Massachusetts. It's a hearth that easily could accommodate a steaming cauldron or two, several large logs, and a robust Dutch oven. During the Revolutionary War the inn was a tannery, supplying boots for officers stationed in Albany. Now a gathering place for those bound for Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra five miles away in Lenox, the bed and breakfast serves as a refuge for urbanites to escape the pressures of their city lives, who also come to reflect on ...

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