. William Painter and his father, Dr. Edward Painter : sketches and reminiscences . Rcllii)lisrtll(rs of WlUJiUii Pilnifrr. paint a third portrait of father, and this I gave to the William Painter MemorialChildrens Hospital School, where it may he seen in their reeeption-room. Father used to say that The only way to do a thing, is to do it. What heconld not do well, lie did not do at all. He often told me that A stitch in timesaves eleven. He also had a way of saying that anyone avIio l)ore the name ofPnrdy, Perkins, Popjohn, Lipsconil) or Simcoe, conld not possibly amount toanything. One Chri
. William Painter and his father, Dr. Edward Painter : sketches and reminiscences . Rcllii)lisrtll(rs of WlUJiUii Pilnifrr. paint a third portrait of father, and this I gave to the William Painter MemorialChildrens Hospital School, where it may he seen in their reeeption-room. Father used to say that The only way to do a thing, is to do it. What heconld not do well, lie did not do at all. He often told me that A stitch in timesaves eleven. He also had a way of saying that anyone avIio l)ore the name ofPnrdy, Perkins, Popjohn, Lipsconil) or Simcoe, conld not possibly amount toanything. One Christmas I presented him with a drawing 1 had made of thesehandicapped personages, which he much enjoyed. I sometimes tell my friends that father graduated from the •University of HardKnocks. He certainly graduated at no other. His father had not the means tosend him to college, and an ordinary school education was all he was able to , however, was a great reader and was what is called a self-made man. He was not a Mason and did not affiliate with any orders, except, fo
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