The English Language.
BY
W. J. ROLFE, A.M.
The inscription on the Soldiers' Monument in Boston, written by the President of Harvard College, has been much admired. It reads thus:
TO THE MEN OF BOSTON
WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY
ON LAND AND SEA IN THE WAR
WHICH KEPT THE UNION WHOLE
DESTROYED SLAVERY
AND MAINTAINED THE CONSTITUTION