ultrarefined

Updated: June 23, 2025

As an instance of modern aesthetic town construction one might cite Denver, a western Yankee metropolis of ultrarefined men and women from down Boston way, breathing a nomenclature never so freely used before among mid-continent mountains, streets, schoolhouses, parks, and gardens all alive with the names of New England poets, philosophers, and statesmen.

Hubert Howe Bancroft - Some Cities and San Francisco, and Resurgam