Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . y of medi-. ine uith Prof. B. F. Joslin, , , in 1S36,while an undergraduate at Union College, with theintention of preparing himself for a life of traveland exploration, He went to the Medical Collegeat Iittsfield, Mass., where he took his degree, pre-liaratory to his departure for Rio Janeiro : but thedeath of his father and the earnest desire of hismother caused him to abandon, for the present, hislong-cherished plan of becoming a trave
Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . y of medi-. ine uith Prof. B. F. Joslin, , , in 1S36,while an undergraduate at Union College, with theintention of preparing himself for a life of traveland exploration, He went to the Medical Collegeat Iittsfield, Mass., where he took his degree, pre-liaratory to his departure for Rio Janeiro : but thedeath of his father and the earnest desire of hismother caused him to abandon, for the present, hislong-cherished plan of becoming a traveller, andhe took an office in Boston; and here he hasremained until the present—through a period ofnearly fifty years in the practice of medicine. has shown through his whole life a spirit ofiVark-ssiu-ss inde|>cndcn( e in thought anda,Hon. While in Phillips A. adeiiiy, tlie funous(ieorge Thompson, of haigland, lectured in An-dover, on American slavery, and many of the stu-dents of the Theological Seminary and of heard him. The faculty were opposed toIhompson and his abolitionism, and to [irevent the.
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