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"by our Redeemer, were his humble, but confident hope in life, and his consolation in death.

"If one precept appeared to be more practically approved by him than another, it was that which directs us to do unto others as we would have them do unto us ; and this was felt and acknowledged daily by all his professional brethren in their intercourse with him.

"On the whole, we may say of him what Tacitus does of Agricola:—Bonum virum facils crederes; magnum libenter,."