Addresses delivered at the twenty-first commencement of the Medical Department of Georgetown College1870 - 27 էջ |
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... ocean , and like anxious friends watch you go down into the horizon . Just as anxiously shall we watch for your your re - appearing ; yet what a useless vigil must it be . Life is so brief , and the world is so broad , it is hardly in ...
... ocean , and like anxious friends watch you go down into the horizon . Just as anxiously shall we watch for your your re - appearing ; yet what a useless vigil must it be . Life is so brief , and the world is so broad , it is hardly in ...
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... ocean to ocean to catch the flocks and the harvests , and every moment of time is a mile in space . We sit down on the shore and talk to Eng- land as though the ocean were only a smoking - room table with a green cloth cover , edged ...
... ocean to ocean to catch the flocks and the harvests , and every moment of time is a mile in space . We sit down on the shore and talk to Eng- land as though the ocean were only a smoking - room table with a green cloth cover , edged ...
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... ocean of the yet unknown before him . Knowledge is vain that it knows so much . Wisdom is humble that it knows so little . Come then with all you have , and with all you can acquire , not in the pride of knowledge but in the humble ...
... ocean of the yet unknown before him . Knowledge is vain that it knows so much . Wisdom is humble that it knows so little . Come then with all you have , and with all you can acquire , not in the pride of knowledge but in the humble ...
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... idlers , selfish seekers after pleasure alone - floating , without an aim , out into oblivion ? Now , we realize that it is good for a man to be taken out into the ocean and thrown overboard , that he may struggle manfully to 19.
... idlers , selfish seekers after pleasure alone - floating , without an aim , out into oblivion ? Now , we realize that it is good for a man to be taken out into the ocean and thrown overboard , that he may struggle manfully to 19.
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... ocean , and take reckoning ; as workmen , weary with much labor , come to their homes at evening and receive , from those they love , smiles of approval and sweet encouragement for the task of to - mor- row - so we here , standing upon ...
... ocean , and take reckoning ; as workmen , weary with much labor , come to their homes at evening and receive , from those they love , smiles of approval and sweet encouragement for the task of to - mor- row - so we here , standing upon ...
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Էջ 23 - Ah ! if our souls but poise and swing Like the compass in its brazen ring, Ever level and ever true To the toil and the task we have to do, We shall sail securely, and safely reach The Fortunate Isles, on whose shining beach The sights we see, and the sounds we hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear...
Էջ 12 - ... one of the most important as well as one of the most legitimate sources of his power.
Էջ 9 - Moral evil is your devil, and physical evil is mine. I hate it, little or big ; I hate to see a fellow sick ; I hate to see a child rickety and pale; I hate to see a speck of dirt in the street ; I hate to see a woman's gown torn ; I hate to see her stockings down at heel ; I hate to see anything wasted, anything awry, anything going wrong; I hate to see water-power wasted...
Էջ 9 - ... anything wasted, anything awry, anything going wrong; I hate to see water-power wasted, manure wasted, land wasted, muscle wasted, pluck wasted, brains wasted; I hate neglect, incapacity, idleness, ignorance, and all the disease and misery which spring out of that. There's my devil; and I can't help it for the life of me, going right at his throat, wheresoever I meet him!
Էջ 9 - You hate sin, you know. Well, I hate disease. Moral evil is your devil, and physical evil is mine. I hate it, litde or big; I hate to see a fellow sick; I hate to see a child rickety and pale; I hate to see a speck of dirt in the street; I hate to see a woman's gown torn; I hate to see her stockings down at heel...
Էջ 15 - College have chosen one of their number to represent them in their commencement exercises, and I have the honor to address you in that capacity.
Էջ 15 - Our dear friends, we truly appreciate the many evidences of the earnestness of your good wishes and approval manifested here...
Էջ 19 - ... formed for you individually. Wherever in the wide world our lot may be cast, and whatever fortune betide, the...