Discourse Commemorative of the Life and Character of Alex. Hodgdon StevensRandolph, 1871 - 42 страници |
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Страница 35 - Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the family of the deceased, and that they be published in the Medical journals of this city.
Страница 5 - Death. What we call life, is a journey to death, and what we call death, is a passport to life. True Wisdom thanks Death for what he takes, and still more for what he brings. Let us then, like sentinels, be ready because we are uncertain, and calm because we are prepared. There is nothing formidable about death, but the consequences of it, and these we ourselves can regulate and control. The shortest life is long enough if it lead to a better, and the longest life is too short if it do not.
Страница 22 - is the spirit of true Christianity in action. It consists not alone in healing the sick, in soothing the afflicted, and recalling the wandering intellect, but also in cherishing a love of peace and moderation amongst all men, and in promoting moral and intellectual improvement. The practicing of the healing art is an occupation intrinsically dignified.
Страница 5 - Life is the jailor of the soul in this filthy prison, and its only deliverer is Death. What we call life, is a journey to death, and what we call death, is a passport to life. True Wisdom thanks Death for what he takes, and still more for what he brings.
Страница 37 - ... of Horticulture, whose interest in the work of the Society continued through a long and active life, and ceased only with its close. Resolved, That these proceedings be entered on the records of the Society, and that a copy thereof be sent to the family of the deceased with the assurance of our warmest sympathy in their great affliction.
Страница 11 - Diftertation on the proximate cause of inflammation, with an attempt to establish a rational plan of cure.
Страница 11 - ... of surgery and chief of surgical dispensary, University of Pennsylvania, 1861-70, and demonstrator of anatomy, 1870-81 ; US assistant surgeon, Satterlee hospital, 1861-65 ; surgeon of Pennsylvania reserve corps, 1862-65 ; surgeon of Children's hospital, 1864, and of the Presbyterian hospital, 1872. He was elected a fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1863 ; a member of the American Medical association, 1870 ; of the Pathological society, and its president, 1876 ; of the American...
Страница 37 - ... and urge all Christians to refrain from weakening the authority of the administration by ill-timed complaints and unnecessary criticisms, fully believing that in such a crisis all speech and action which tend to difference, should be studiously avoided for the sake of the common weal. Resolved, 7. That a copy of these resolutions, duly authenticated, be transmitted to the president of the United States.
Страница 35 - May 3d, 1869, the following resolutions were unanimously adopted : WHEREAS, It has pleased God to remove from earth Alexander H.
Страница 23 - ... their virtues, ever open more or less to the medical observer, is for him removed by sickness and by misfortune. Before the man of healing the trappings of greatness are laid aside, and the cloak of deformity is dropped ; beauty puts off her ornaments, and without a blush modesty raises her veil ; and when, at last, man is about to take his plunge into the abyss of eternity, he strips off all disguise, and stands revealed in his primitive nakedness and helplessness.