The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . , Roman, with the greatest amount of wealth Greek, and perchance the Phauiiciau, and commerce, owned by any nation and still remained Celtic in its char- in ancient or modern times. They acteristics, so it is claimed for the monopolize one third of the worlds Lowlanders of Scotland, from whom trade : more than one fifth of the sprang the Scotch-Irish of Ulster and worlds population is ruled over by of the United States, that they may the Queen of P^ngland. Their flag have received an infusion of


The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . , Roman, with the greatest amount of wealth Greek, and perchance the Phauiiciau, and commerce, owned by any nation and still remained Celtic in its char- in ancient or modern times. They acteristics, so it is claimed for the monopolize one third of the worlds Lowlanders of Scotland, from whom trade : more than one fifth of the sprang the Scotch-Irish of Ulster and worlds population is ruled over by of the United States, that they may the Queen of P^ngland. Their flag have received an infusion of the blood waves over one eighth of the habit- of the Scots and Picts, of the Britons, able globe. ?The English language is essentially Saxon. Drop every foreign word, and it still remains the Englishlanguage, robbed of its wealth and power of expression, it is true, but easily understood in tlie nursery as well as in tlie university. Take from the English language words of Sa.\on origin, and the Englishlanguage di^ai)pears. - Westminster Review, lor January, 1889. 76 Hon. William Phimcr,


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