The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . r wasunremitting in the cause of healing. Oneof his friends bore testimony to his faith-fulness when he said: His parents gave him pure blood, andnature gave him a Grant-like frame, foursquare and solid as a tower, an iron con-stitution, a large, clear, active brain, awarm, loving, hopeful heart. He was myfamily physician and very intimate friendfor over twentv years. I knew him fromthe heart out. Often has he carrietl my sickchildren on his bosom about the rooms, say-ing, I can do more for a child when itknows me and is not afraid. He ha


The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . r wasunremitting in the cause of healing. Oneof his friends bore testimony to his faith-fulness when he said: His parents gave him pure blood, andnature gave him a Grant-like frame, foursquare and solid as a tower, an iron con-stitution, a large, clear, active brain, awarm, loving, hopeful heart. He was myfamily physician and very intimate friendfor over twentv years. I knew him fromthe heart out. Often has he carrietl my sickchildren on his bosom about the rooms, say-ing, I can do more for a child when itknows me and is not afraid. He has donethe same with your children. How ten-derly he watched and nursed our sick. Howhe toiled to know what was Ijest for almost twenty years I passed his officelate at night from my own work. Yet,howe\er late, his lamj) was burning: hispatients were in his heart; no day of toilwas s<i hard as to keep him from studying;for their healing he must know the bestand latest wisdom of the medical world. Jtseems that he ne\er slept, that he was al-.


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