A letter from a gentleman in town to his friend in the country, relating to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh / [Signed Philasthenes].

Date:
1739
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A letter from a gentleman in town to his friend in the country, relating to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh / [Signed Philasthenes]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A G E N T L E M A N in Towii To his FRIEND in the Country, f Relating to the Royal Infirmary Of EDINBURGH. For I was an hungred, and ye gave me me at: I was thirjiy, and ye gave me drink: I was a ftra7iger, and ye took me in: staked, andye clothed me: I was Jick,and yeviJitedme.lsIldX. xxv, He that hath pity upon the poor, lendetb unto the Lord‘s and that which he hath given, will he pay him again. Prov. xix. 17. He which foweth fparingly, Jhall reap alfo fparingly: and he which foweth bountifully\ Jhall reap alfo bountifully. Let e- very man give, not grudgingly : for God kvetk a chearfuL giver. % Cor. ix. 6, j. EDINBURGH, Printed in the Year M.occ.xxxm
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