Reminiscences in the Life of Surgeon-Major George A. Hutton

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H. Lewis, 1907 - 224 oldal
 

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vi. oldal - THERE is -NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also the widest helpful influence, both personal, and by means of his possessions, over the lives...
181. oldal - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath-day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out ? How much then is a man better than a sheep ? Wherefore, it is lawful to do well on the sabbath-days.
211. oldal - Published under the sanction of the National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded in War.
222. oldal - Present at Waterloo, and with the army of occupation in France. Served in India and Arabia from 1819 to...
222. oldal - Jackson served in the Peninsula from April 1809 to the end of the war in 1814, including the battles of Oporto...
101. oldal - Hotel is conveniently situated, being within three minutes' walk of the Railway Station, and is patronised by their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, and other members of the Royal Family.
61. oldal - Get up!' And in the dead of night, To win the bairns their bite and sup, I rise a weary wight. My flannel dudden donn'd, thrice o'er, My birds are kissed, and then I with a whistle shut the door I may not ope again.
16. oldal - These bold men, sailing in their puny fishing-smacks to unknown lands, met the perils of the sea and the attacks of savages with equal courage. How great was the danger, of such a voyage may be gathered from the fact that less than half the men who sailed with da Gama lived to return to Lisbon. Four hundred and eight years have passed since that voyage, and a ship of 13,000 tons has just brought us here, in safety and luxury, in but little more than a fortnight.
219. oldal - Empire, by its vast extent, is so frequently engaged. (2) Regulations and provisions which will enable surgeons and trained orderlies in sufficient numbers to be rapidly obtained and added to the ordinary staff of the Royal Army Medical Corps in the event of a great war, and that will also ensure a rapid supply of all hospital and other equipment required for the due care of the sick and wounded in such a war. (3) The attraction to the Royal Army Medical Corps of a sufficient and regular supply of...

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