The doctor's duffel bag . ng home an appreciation of the true Frenchcharacter. The backbone of the French nation isits royal peasantry. To know that royalty, it is nec-essary to have lived with it, to have beheld itsunflinching suffering, its uncomplaining sacrifice,its devotion, its loyalty, its gratitude, its unwaver-ing faith. €1 Such a privilege became ours while, we, asguests of France, conducted hospitals and dispen-saries in the devastation, amongst the homelessreturning refugees. If we have succeeded in de-picting some of the glorious qualities that havemade the French nation what it i


The doctor's duffel bag . ng home an appreciation of the true Frenchcharacter. The backbone of the French nation isits royal peasantry. To know that royalty, it is nec-essary to have lived with it, to have beheld itsunflinching suffering, its uncomplaining sacrifice,its devotion, its loyalty, its gratitude, its unwaver-ing faith. €1 Such a privilege became ours while, we, asguests of France, conducted hospitals and dispen-saries in the devastation, amongst the homelessreturning refugees. If we have succeeded in de-picting some of the glorious qualities that havemade the French nation what it is, by showing thetrue nobleman, the peasant of the soil (than whomthere is no finer, no more appreciative dweller onthis footstool), our pen has served its purpose. Ifalso we have emphasized, ever so slightly, the 7 French peoples gratitude to America as it was ex-pressed to us during fifteen months of medicalwork amongst them, our sad little pictures havenot been drawn in vain. M. Louise Hurrell, M. D. Luzancy,


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