A guide-book of Boston for physicians . f the Common. Here are buried Gilbert Stuart, the portrait painter, and M. Julien, he of Julien soup . fame. Coming from France as a refugee from the French Revolution, he kept a famous re-staurant, called Ju-lien s Restorator,the first of the sort in the town. The Army and Navy Monument is on the hill nearly in the centre of the Common. It was erected by the city in 1877, and is the work of MartinMilmore. At the foot ofthis hill, to the east, stoodthe Great Elm, whichwas thought to be olderthan the town. From itslimbs witches and pirateswere hung. It wa
A guide-book of Boston for physicians . f the Common. Here are buried Gilbert Stuart, the portrait painter, and M. Julien, he of Julien soup . fame. Coming from France as a refugee from the French Revolution, he kept a famous re-staurant, called Ju-lien s Restorator,the first of the sort in the town. The Army and Navy Monument is on the hill nearly in the centre of the Common. It was erected by the city in 1877, and is the work of MartinMilmore. At the foot ofthis hill, to the east, stoodthe Great Elm, whichwas thought to be olderthan the town. From itslimbs witches and pirateswere hung. It was blowndown in a windstormFebruary 15,1876. A tree,grown from a shoot, andan iron tablet now markthe site. On the easterly side ofMonument Hill is theFrog Pond, sl shallow pool,the survivor of a marshybog which formerly oc-cupied this ground. The children sail their boats here in the summer and skate in winter. The Long Path, which runs from Joy Street to Boylston Street, is made immortal in Dr. Holmess Autocrat of the THE LONG PATHBOSTON COMMON 26 AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
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