An Address to the Members of the New England Historic Genealogical Society Volu
An Address to the Members of the New England Historic Genealogical Society Volu
William Jenks
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And I cannot but think, that, seeing we are, as a com- munity, so engrossed in seeking the distinction — the palpable distinction — that arises from wealth, and have, by this disposition, attracted the notice of foreigners, who ascribe to us the worship of what is significantly, though I fear profanely called, ' the almighty dollar, ' it is of great importance to our moral character that our self-estimation should possess other elements on which to found itself — and a little of even family-pri...de would be better than the stigma of a ' purse-proud aristocrat. ' Now, on this subject of mere phrenological or physical develop- ment, are there many things of more importance to the human family? The often slighted yet honest physician, whose ' Domestic Medicine ' used to find a place in almost every considerate family, the clear-sighted, benevolent Buchan, dilates * on the recklessness * In his chap, on Children, and on Diseased Parents. 14 of marriages designed to increase pecuniary fortunes at the expense of health both of mind and body.
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