Addresses delivered at the twenty-first commencement of the Medical Department of Georgetown College1870 - 27 էջ |
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... opportunity of performing in some respects a very acceptable service . The pleasure it affords me is only qualified by the fear that it is a service for which I may be less fitted than others of my colleagues with whom you have been ...
... opportunity of performing in some respects a very acceptable service . The pleasure it affords me is only qualified by the fear that it is a service for which I may be less fitted than others of my colleagues with whom you have been ...
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... opportunity , and all we want of the past is history , facts and impulse ; for examples of devotion to science for the sake of science we need nothing better than the lives of its many martyrs . There is no grander picture in all ...
... opportunity , and all we want of the past is history , facts and impulse ; for examples of devotion to science for the sake of science we need nothing better than the lives of its many martyrs . There is no grander picture in all ...
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... opportunity to impress upon our minds the virtue of patient waiting ; in other words , of waiting for patients , and have pictured , in brilliant colors , a cozy office , an easy chair , plenty of medical books , and days , yes , months ...
... opportunity to impress upon our minds the virtue of patient waiting ; in other words , of waiting for patients , and have pictured , in brilliant colors , a cozy office , an easy chair , plenty of medical books , and days , yes , months ...
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... opportunity to earn for our names a place on the Roll of Honor with those of men whose grandeur of thought and purity of life shed their light through all the darkness of doubt or fear , and beckon us on to do and dare in the fight they ...
... opportunity to earn for our names a place on the Roll of Honor with those of men whose grandeur of thought and purity of life shed their light through all the darkness of doubt or fear , and beckon us on to do and dare in the fight they ...
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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...