Sir Morell Mackenzie; physician and operator; a memoir compiled and ed from private papers and personal reminiscences . fe . 233. 285. 237 . 239. 241 Ready for fresh Work .Volunteer Interest . 243. 245 A Lecturette . 247 Literary Activity . Inventive Ardour. . . 249. 251 All-round Ability. . .The Essay on Smoking Evils of Tobacco . 253. 255. 257. 259 CONTENTS. Vll XII. THE LAST VOYAGE. On the CTiimhorazo Eellow-passengers « The Omnibus Yacht PASB 265267271 XIII. LAST GLIMPSES. Back in Harley Street . . 277 A Presentation . 279 The Toast of the Evening .... 281 Lord Ean
Sir Morell Mackenzie; physician and operator; a memoir compiled and ed from private papers and personal reminiscences . fe . 233. 285. 237 . 239. 241 Ready for fresh Work .Volunteer Interest . 243. 245 A Lecturette . 247 Literary Activity . Inventive Ardour. . . 249. 251 All-round Ability. . .The Essay on Smoking Evils of Tobacco . 253. 255. 257. 259 CONTENTS. Vll XII. THE LAST VOYAGE. On the CTiimhorazo Eellow-passengers « The Omnibus Yacht PASB 265267271 XIII. LAST GLIMPSES. Back in Harley Street . . 277 A Presentation . 279 The Toast of the Evening .... 281 Lord Eandolph Churchills Speech . 283 Mr. Henry Irvings Speech .... 285 A Gift not a Testimonial .... 287 XIY. THE END. Influenza in the 16th Century . . , . 293 Superficial Improvement . . 295 A Kally .... . 297 * A Happy New Year . 299 The last Days . . 301 It is no use . 303 The Memorial Service . 305 Epilogue .... 309 Appendix A . . , 313 „ B .... 317 „ C .... 325 „ D . . 335 „ E ... 341 „ E ... a49 „ G ... 355 „ H .... 361 „ I ... 367 „ J .... 373. Sm MORELL MACKENZIE. PHOLOGUE. The last scenes in tlie life of Sir MorellMackenzie are naturally those whicli rise firstin the recollection of all who are familiarwith his name. There was something in thatsustained and skilful vigil beside the dyingEmperor which attracted world-wide attentionand almost world-wide sympathy. The Englishphysician had set himself to prolong to theutmost, if not to save, one of the most valuablelives in the civilized world, and in the processhe also became personally devoted to his augustpatient, Frederick the Noble. It was a post ofperil, anxiety, and severe trial, but it was alsoa labour of love. As a number of alternatives promising per-sonal safety or release passed before him, he B a PEOLOGUE. turned awaj from each, like Elaine from everyoffer of sordid compromise, saying : Of all this will I nothing. There was in Mackenzie the stuff out of whichheroes are made; the singleness of aim,
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