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Title: Claire : a romance of American nursehood
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Hart, Edwin Kirkman American Sunday-School Union
Subjects: Nurses Nursing
Publisher: Philadelphia : published by the author for sale by the American Sunday-School Union
Contributing Library: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
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do. Men—even strong men—sometimesforget the solid truth that as the greatest truthsare the simplest, so are the greatest men; that A ROMANCE OF NURS3H00D 201 the bravest and the strongest are the gentlest,the tenderest, the most loving and lovable. Mr. Woodley is as brave and true as he istender hearted, was Dr. Marvins verdict, a senti-ment which every one who knew him heartilyendorsed. CHAPTER XXVII. BROWNYS HAPPY DAY HOME AGAIN. The young minister had been in the hospitalnearly three weeks, and now we will have tokeep you here about two weeks longer, said Dr.Clarke. All right, was the cheery answer. Ill stayall winter, if any more of these little folks needme, as he sat, with brown eyes, as he calledhim, on his lap. You dont want me to go, doyou, Browny ? hugging the child. No, thir, was the lisping and loving reply.Not till my movir turns. Well, you shall see your dear mamma verysoon now, promised the Doctor, patting hischeek, not so red now as it was during the daysjust past.
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Browjny Ready fob Bed. A ROMANCE) OF NURSEHOOD 203 Will she be here to-day? was the eagerquestion. Ill see. Nurse, he continued, Im going tolet Mrs. Dixon come up to the bridge to-day andsee Browny at the window, just a little bit. Shemustnt come in yet. The rejoicing mother appeared on the bridgea little later and Mr. Woodley held the happy lit-tle fellow up in his arms, close to the window. Deres mamma! Deres mamma! he cried,clapping his white, thin hands and throwing hera whole lot of kisses. She nodded and smiledback at him, through her tears of joy and calledto him to be a good boy and she would see himagain soon. The girl babys mother was allowedthe same privilege, when she came to make herdaily inquiry. Everything progressed happily, and in a fewdays, after thorough purification, all the childrenwere discharged and Mr. Woodley began to takeoutdoor exercise, first on the bridge and later onthe roof garden, in the evening, when no one elsewas there. Mammy Jane begged to stay till

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