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EWJ-1863-04-01 | 13 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | caused a revolution, whether
Not that Elise had been forgetful at the commencement of her married life of all the fine maxims which had reference to it; she could often have entirely sympathised with the feelings of her noble, indulgent husband, but it seemed as if an envious demon was on the watch to destroy in the g... | 1 | 3,307 | 614 | 3,921 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_13 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 14 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | acknowledged by the tenderest and most chivalrous devotion. Stern, however, was simple enough to fancy that after the important "yes" had been pronounced at the altar his wife would become entirely his own, and receive a right indeed to all his love and faith; but that any extraordinary demonstration of it on his part ... | 1 | 3,179 | 619 | 3,798 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_14 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 14 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | In the afternoon of this unfortunate birthday, a box arrived with presents from her mother, and also a gift of fine flax from her mother-in-law, a kind but somewhat ceremonious old lady: this last accompanied by the most polite congratulations on the birthday of her “amiable daughter-in-law,” with a word of advice | 1 | 4,075 | 66 | 4,141 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_14 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 15 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | for the Pastor as well. "Dear Christian, I hope you won't forget your wife's birthday; I know you have a very short memory for such dates—a thing of no consequence among ourselves, but naturally a young wife expects some attention." It was a great vexation to Stern, that he had begun the day in so prosaic a manner; he ... | 1 | 3,755 | 441 | 4,196 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_15 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 15 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | Elise's nature it is true was not adapted for a common fate; too prone, too much accustomed to make herself her centre, she did not attempt to gather up again the threads which were unravelled by trifling misunderstandings. Their paths went further and further asunder. Love was quite a necessity to the warm genial natu... | 1 | 4,075 | 179 | 4,254 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_15 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 16 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | must be brought to the task, else the school time is lost. They did not possess the common faith which is ever the most powerful medium of assimilation; Elise had demanded happiness from Providence, full complete happiness, as her due; and she looked upon her misfortunes as a passport to Heaven, and its blessedness; sh... | 1 | 3,115 | 628 | 3,743 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_16 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 16 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | The child was a daughter; her little face from the very first bore a decided resemblance to her father. Elise's mother, who was with her, could not understand how it was possible for a young mother to receive her first-born child so coldly; but so it was. | 1 | 4,075 | 60 | 4,135 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_16 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 17 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | Elise had never expected a girl, and already looked upon the little being as a new cause for complaint. All her hopes for a successor to her hero must vanish; so she treasured his memory with renewed fidelity, and treated her husband and child with increasing coldness. Little Julia grew up healthy and light-hearted in ... | 1 | 3,563 | 495 | 4,058 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_17 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 17 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | The mother of Elise died soon after the birth of her grandchild, deeply distressed by the joyless life of her daughter. Her husband's mother, however, a kind-hearted woman, flattered herself in her occasional visits to her son's house, that by dint of her courtesy and consideration to her daughter-in-law she would impr... | 1 | 3,949 | 150 | 4,099 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_17 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 18 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | Parsonages are generally renowned for their hospitality; the reproach which is sometimes with considerable justice cast upon the social life in southern Germany, that the hours of recreation are separately spent by the men in public-houses, and by their wives in visiting, does not at all apply to the state of society i... | 1 | 4,075 | 125 | 4,200 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_18 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 18 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | As soon as possible he had introduced his beautiful young wife to his neighbours, happy in the thought that they would admire his choice; but unfortunately Elise's reputation for learning and eccentricity had preceded her, and was a great hindrance to her popularity. It was the general custom in the little reunions of ... | 1 | 3,499 | 475 | 3,974 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_18 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 19 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | at home with my own thoughts."' Poor girl, your own thoughts were often but dreary company! In every further attempt to include Elise in the social intercourse of the neighbourhood, she conducted herself with so much hauteur and received the guests under her own roof with so much coldness, that the parsonage was very s... | 1 | 3,883 | 437 | 4,320 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_19 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 19 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | Several years had passed in this way over the parsonage. It stood petrified and overgrown like the palace of the Sleeping Beauty; but alas! the hearts within did not slumber in unfading youth, awaiting only the awakening kiss. They themselves had run to waste; even the memory of the love of her youth stood in the heart... | 1 | 4,203 | 181 | 4,384 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_19 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 20 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | health rendered it quite necessary that he should have assistance.
"Give good heed to yourself; you'll be turned into stone before long," was the warning addressed to the young man, "no living soul ever returns from a sojourn in that house." Volker, however, was a young man, and at his time of life there is always a d... | 1 | 4,075 | 302 | 4,377 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_20 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 20 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | At table, however, she relapsed into the old silence, whilst the Vicar was absorbed in contemplation of the beautiful portrait that remained for so long afterwards the only pleasant thing for him in the house. The Pastor interrupted the silence by saying: “You were a tutor, I think,”——“Yes, for three years, in the fami... | 1 | 4,075 | 348 | 4,423 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_20 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 0 | 0 | text | 1 | The Vicar conformed himself by degrees to the customs of the house; he endeavoured to preserve the freshness of his mind in his hours of solitude, and in those of social intercourse which he occasionally enjoyed in the neighbourhood, but in the house itself the spirit of silence reigned over him as well as over the oth... | 1 | 4,075 | 151 | 4,226 | B0C0R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 0 | 0 | text | 2 | Still there were many times when he felt as if enchanted in an enchanted house, and his spirits rose when the Pastor incidentally mentioned, before his departure for his mother's funeral, that he intended to bring back his daughter with him. If this daughter should only bear a resemblance to the beautiful Victory in th... | 1 | 4,075 | 132 | 4,207 | B0C0R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 1 | 0 | title | 3 | (To be continued.) | 1 | 4,075 | 5 | 4,080 | B1C0R3 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 5 | Little yellow darling, Delicate and pale, | 1 | 4,075 | 11 | 4,086 | B2C0R5 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 6 | Can thy gentle loveliness | 1 | 4,075 | 7 | 4,082 | B2C0R6 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 7 | Brook such a wintry gale, That nestled by this rushing stream, Thou sleepest like a lost sunbeam! Little yellow darling, | 1 | 4,075 | 33 | 4,108 | B2C0R7 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 8 | At the breath of your perfume, I sit within that quiet nook | 1 | 4,075 | 14 | 4,089 | B2C0R8 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 9 | Where many sisters bloom; And all believing, (who does not?) Pore on the lays of Walter Scott. | 1 | 4,075 | 23 | 4,098 | B2C0R9 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 10 | Such old romantic fancies | 1 | 4,075 | 5 | 4,080 | B2C0R10 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 11 | Your perfume brings to me, Half of the proud baronial times, | 1 | 4,075 | 14 | 4,089 | B2C0R11 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 12 | And half of woodland free. | 1 | 4,075 | 6 | 4,081 | B2C0R12 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | text | 13 | A blended vision strangely wrought Of where I was and what I thought. | 1 | 4,075 | 16 | 4,091 | B2C0R13 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 0 | title | 4 | XIV.—THE FIRST PRIMROSE.
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EWJ-1863-04-01 | 21 | 2 | 1 | text | 14 | Little yellow darling, | 1 | 1,099 | 6 | 1,105 | B2C1R14 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_21 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 2 | The thick green boughs above me wave, | 1 | 3,825 | 10 | 3,835 | B1C0R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 3 | The falling foam-drops leap, And lazily unto the bank | 1 | 3,825 | 13 | 3,838 | B1C0R3 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 4 | .
The hanny cattle green: | 1 | 3,825 | 7 | 3,832 | B1C0R4 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 5 | Where thou, the first of Spring's fair daughters, Art wet with spray of dancing waters. | 1 | 3,825 | 19 | 3,844 | B1C0R5 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 6 | How many a joyous noontide walk, | 1 | 3,825 | 10 | 3,835 | B1C0R6 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 7 | And evening frolic wild, | 1 | 3,825 | 6 | 3,831 | B1C0R7 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 8 | Of which thou wert the treasure trove | 1 | 3,825 | 8 | 3,833 | B1C0R8 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 9 | While I was yet a child, Is with thy tender beauty blent, And waited on thy pale pure scent! | 1 | 3,825 | 23 | 3,848 | B1C0R9 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 10 | No clouded thought of darker hours My dreaming spirit grieves;— (Which for us all clings round some flowers And lurks within their leaves,) Or meets me, greeting thee again To cause a gladness dashed with pain. | 1 | 3,825 | 53 | 3,878 | B1C0R10 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 11 | But days as innocent as thou, | 1 | 3,825 | 7 | 3,832 | B1C0R11 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 12 | As peacefully employed, | 1 | 3,825 | 5 | 3,830 | B1C0R12 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 13 | Which left no shadow on my brow, | 1 | 3,825 | 8 | 3,833 | B1C0R13 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 14 | I there with thee enjoyed; And year by year thy smiles once more Something of that bright dawn restore. | 1 | 3,825 | 23 | 3,848 | B1C0R14 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 15 | Sleep quietly, fair bud of hope, | 1 | 3,825 | 8 | 3,833 | B1C0R15 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 16 | To wake thee were a crime; Unfold in all thy simple scope | 1 | 3,825 | 15 | 3,840 | B1C0R16 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 17 | For all the appointed time— Some other eye than mine may bless The teaching in thy loveliness. | 1 | 3,825 | 23 | 3,848 | B1C0R17 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 18 | XV.—EUGÉNIE DE GUÉRIN.*
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EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 19 | It is consolatory to a reader, when scanning the deeply interesting Journals and Letters of Mlle. de Guérin, to think that she has now been dead fourteen years—her brother Maurice twenty-three years. There seems to be a kind of audacity in writing about the private memorials of such a person. We need to get as far from... | 1 | 3,825 | 93 | 3,918 | B1C0R19 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | text | 20 | * “Eugénie de Guérin : Journal et Lettres, publiés avec l’Assentiment de sa Famille.” Par G. S. Trebutien, Conservateur-adjoint de la Bibliothèque de Caen. Paris : Didier. | 1 | 3,825 | 50 | 3,875 | B1C0R20 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 0 | title | 1 | 94
EUGÉNIE DE GUÉRIN. | 1 | 3,825 | 15 | 3,840 | B1C0R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 22 | 1 | 2 | text | 21 | BESSIE R. PARKES. | 1 | 1,035 | 9 | 1,044 | B1C2R21 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_22 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 23 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | extreme beauty of her character, but in order to persuade ourselves that we are not impertinent intruders, that we may allow ourselves to be grateful for what is given us, without a painfully scrupulous _arrêtre pensée_. Still, we are not fully reconciled, on such an occasion, to printing, and paper, and binding. Journ... | 1 | 3,307 | 584 | 3,891 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_23 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 23 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | She was born in 1805; the first child of her parents. Her father was of an ancient and noble family, still distinguished in his own province. The Guérins, or rather the Guarinis, (for such was their early name,) were established in France in the 9th century. One branch furnished the Montagues, Counts of Salisbury. A Bi... | 1 | 4,075 | 109 | 4,184 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_23 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 24 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | Guérin name famous. Of their possessions, however, there remained only the Château du Cayla to M. Joseph de Guérin, the father of Eugénie. The mother's maiden name was Fontenelles, also an ancient family of Languedoc.
The Château Cayla is situated in the department of Tarn, Languedoc. It is a small hamlet connected wi... | 1 | 2,859 | 696 | 3,555 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_24 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 25 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | Years afterwards, writing in the journal intended only for her brother's eyes, on the anniversary of the same day, she says: "We have heard mass for our mother this morning. You have also heard it at Paris, and I saw you with pleasure in the communion of prayer. Methought my mother looked on you specially, and sent you... | 1 | 2,859 | 667 | 3,526 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_25 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 26 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | musing temperament, and was too much given up to reveries while still at Cayla.
At the Stanislas College, where he remained five years, this melancholy turn seems to have gained upon him. He wrote affectionately to his sister; he even, as we shall see, made attempts at intimate confidence; but it would be very difficu... | 1 | 4,075 | 459 | 4,534 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_26 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 26 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | He returned to La Cayla from Paris in the year 1832, and he did not leave it again till February, 1833. Some entries in his journal show that he was in a state of conflict and dissatisfaction. He became at this time attached to one of his sister's female friends; but, without fortune, without a profession, the way coul... | 1 | 4,075 | 254 | 4,329 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_26 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 27 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | Maurice's arrival there were but four inmates—"Four fugitives from the world," he says, "who are come to seek, near the Master, asylum and light, and truly it is here one ought to come, when wishing to take refuge in study and in the Lord. I felt, in first approaching M. Feli (thus he is always called in the family) th... | 1 | 4,075 | 268 | 4,343 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_27 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 27 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | " Much that is beautiful and noble follows; but our extracts must have a limit—and in a notice of Eugénie de Guérin, they may be thought disproportionate. Yet it is essential for the comprehension of her that Maurice's career should be followed. It is difficult to resist one's desire to extract from the entries of the ... | 1 | 4,075 | 393 | 4,468 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_27 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 28 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | will always be so. Believe me quite severed from M. Lamennais—one is not always at the breast."
In this somewhat bored fashion the letter ends, and we can well excuse it. On the other hand, there is something to be said for the puzzle and distress which must have been occasioned by the tone of mixed indifference and d... | 1 | 3,435 | 531 | 3,966 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_28 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 28 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | “I dreamt this night that I was with M. Lamennais. I spoke of thee to him, of his own works, old and new: we disputed warmly, and were not agreed, for he was not so with himself. He contradicted everything he had said before. And I pitied him, poor wanderer! ‘Oh! you detest the Heretic?’ ‘No, sir, no; you occasion me d... | 1 | 4,075 | 133 | 4,208 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_28 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 29 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | chaos of sleep: but thus much remains with me, and all to-day I have this genius in my head. When I think how thou hast lived with him, received his lessons, the interest I feel in him becomes intimate. Oh! how he occupies me ! how I think of his salvation ! how I pray for him, how I regret his glory ! his saint-like g... | 1 | 3,563 | 522 | 4,085 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_29 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 29 | 0 | 1 | text | 3 | - Much has disappeared of the private Journal: many whole portions are lost and some are wisely suppressed, as, without doubt, at the period when her religious anxieties for her brother were most deeply excited, there was a danger of excess in her expressions. This occurred after his return to Paris, which event did no... | 1 | 4,075 | 153 | 4,228 | B0C1R3 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_29 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 29 | 0 | 1 | title | 1 | EUGÉNIE DE GUÉRIN. 101 | 1 | 4,075 | 14 | 4,089 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_29 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 30 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | times with the same family at Mordreux: sometimes at La Brousse, the residence of his friend M. de Marzan, all in Bretagne: nor did he take up his abode in Paris till February, 1834. About two years had passed since leaving the Stanislas College. Eventful years they had been to him—but those which were to come were mor... | 1 | 2,923 | 657 | 3,580 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_30 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 30 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | The joy of Eugénie was unspeakable. The event brought out | 1 | 4,075 | 14 | 4,089 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_30 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 31 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | all the beautiful and unselfish traits of her character. She revealed in the idea of happiness for Maurice. It was the greatest possible addition to her own.
She went to Paris for the marriage. Then, to fill her cup to the brim, she was led to believe that her brother's mind and heart had returned to his first faith a... | 1 | 2,923 | 649 | 3,572 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_31 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 31 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | But, alas! for Maurice. He married too late for the cares and preservation of a home to be of any material avail. Handsomer, | 1 | 3,825 | 31 | 3,856 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_31 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 32 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | more striking, more winning than ever; consumption had yet set her fatal mark upon him; and very soon after the marriage, cough and fever increased in an alarming degree. His sister, though very uneasy, left him in April to visit another invalid friend at Nevers. Soon, however, evil tidings followed her. Maurice was wo... | 1 | 2,923 | 706 | 3,629 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_32 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 32 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | * Madame de Morvonnais (Marie) died some years before, to the deep grief of her husband and friends. | 1 | 4,075 | 26 | 4,101 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_32 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 33 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | consolations of heaven; for there are none like those—none so good, so supporting to the soul. Oh! I feel, I see, I know it myself, under this heavy grief, under the death of Maurice, my beloved brother, so close to my heart. His loss is irreparable; it has made a void to me, which God only can fill. In a former time y... | 1 | 2,987 | 852 | 3,839 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_33 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 33 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | * This must be a mistake. She stayed from November, 1888, to April, 1889, then went to Nevers. We have given this from the Journal. | 1 | 4,203 | 40 | 4,243 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_33 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 34 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | read them and to prepare some for the press was the delight of her remaining life. It is interesting to see her on all sides; and, therefore, it is worth recording that one who met her in Paris, says, if it were not almost profanity, he should report that she had real success in some of the salons to which she was intr... | 1 | 3,115 | 612 | 3,727 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_34 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 34 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | "She rose," says Mlle. Marie, "at six o'clock in the morning, when not suffering particularly. After the toilette, she had the habit of using a prayer, mental or vocal; and when in a town, she never failed to go to early Mass. At La Cayla, after prayer, she went to | 1 | 4,075 | 68 | 4,143 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_34 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 35 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | her father's room, sometimes to attend to his comforts, to serve his breakfast perhaps, during which she read to him. At nine, she retired to her room and went through the prayers of the mass. If her father was well and did not want her, she read, wrote, or worked, or spun, which she was very fond of (as gifted in her ... | 1 | 2,923 | 642 | 3,565 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_35 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 35 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | Again—If those who take up the Journal are tempted to dwell | 1 | 4,203 | 13 | 4,216 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_35 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 36 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | on the outpourings after the death of Maurice, and deem them at any time extravagant, they should remember that, with a devout Catholic, duty to the beloved object does not end with death. Love and faith point him out as in that middle region where purification is still going on, and prayers for him are precious and av... | 1 | 3,949 | 368 | 4,317 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_36 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 36 | 0 | 1 | text | 3 | (Reprinted, with slight additions, from a Paper read by Sir Joshua Jebb, at the Meeting of the Social Science Association, 1862.)
The Council.—C. H. Bracebridge, Esq.; * William Bowman, Esq., F.R.S., F.R.C.S.; Sir James Clark, Bart., M.D.; * J. F. Clark, Esq.; The Dean of Hereford; * Major-General Sir Joshua Jebb, K.C... | 1 | 3,949 | 314 | 4,263 | B0C1R3 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_36 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 36 | 0 | 1 | title | 2 | XVI.—THE NIGHTINGALE FUND. | 1 | 3,949 | 11 | 3,960 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_36 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 37 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | public meeting at which the subscription was determined on, it was resolved that the proceeds should be placed at the disposal of Miss Nightingale, to enable her to establish an institution for the training, sustenance, and protection of nurses and hospital attendants. At the same time trustees were appointed, in whose... | 1 | 2,987 | 583 | 3,570 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_37 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 37 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | The committee of the council now consists of Sir Joshua Jebb, K.C.B.; Sir Harry Verney, Bart., M.P.; Sir John MacNeill, G.C.B.; Mr. William Bowman; Mr. John Forbes Clark; and Mr. Wm. Spottiswoode. | 1 | 4,075 | 63 | 4,138 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_37 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 38 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | with the authorities of the Hospital in the spring of 1860. Under this agreement it is provided that a certain number (at first fifteen) of probationer-nurses shall be received into the hospital, all extra expenses thereby caused being charged to the Fund; that the probationers shall be provided with board and separate... | 2 | 5,718 | 1,503 | 7,221 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_38 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 39 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | find situations for their certified nurses, either in St. Thomas's or some other hospital.
9. The committee will allow gratuities of £5 and £3, according to two classes of efficiency, to all their certified nurses, on receiving evidence of their having served satisfactorily in a hospital during one entire year, succee... | 1 | 4,075 | 361 | 4,436 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_39 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 39 | 0 | 1 | text | 3 | You are required to be sober, honest, truthful, trustworthy, punctual, quiet and orderly, cleanly and neat. You are expected to become skilful— 1. In the dressing of blisters, burns, sores, wounds, and in applying fomentations, poultices, and minor dressings. 2. In the application of leeches, externally and internally.... | 1 | 4,075 | 386 | 4,461 | B0C1R3 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_39 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 39 | 0 | 1 | title | 2 | DUTIES OF PROBATIONER. | 1 | 4,075 | 9 | 4,084 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_39 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 40 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | In the appendix is given a table of the hours for day and night work respectively. Lectures of a practical character are kindly given to the probationers by several of the members of the medical staff of the hospital; viz., Dr. Bernays, Dr. Brinton, and Mr. Le Gros Clark, as well as by Mr. Whitfield, the resident medic... | 1 | 4,075 | 396 | 4,471 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_40 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 40 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | The next object which presented itself as affording scope for the employment of the available surplus income of the Fund was the training of midwifery nurses. It is believed that the want is deeply felt, especially in country parishes and provincial towns, of women properly qualified to attend upon the wives of the poo... | 1 | 4,075 | 261 | 4,336 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_40 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 41 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | instruction, which is so essential. The manner in which this object has been carried out will be best explained by reading the regulations which have been laid down by the committee.
1. The committee of the Nightingale Fund have made arrangements with the Council of St. John's House, under whose management the "Nursin... | 1 | 2,859 | 750 | 3,609 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_41 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 42 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | the cost of board and lodging of some of the pupil nurses, but it is expected that this will not be required after the institution has become better known.
In addition to the practical instruction of the Midwife, the probationers have the benefit of lectures, twice a week, most kindly given by Dr. Meadows, one of the ... | 1 | 3,883 | 459 | 4,342 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_42 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 42 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | The ultimate success, however, of the scheme must depend on economical grounds. It is believed that the means are now afforded of producing examples of what a real nurse ought to be, such as Florence Nightingale would have her be; it remains for their employers, viz., the public, to display a just appreciation of their... | 1 | 3,949 | 206 | 4,155 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_42 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 43 | 0 | 1 | table | 2 |
Activity Time
Rise. AM 6
Breakfast. AM 6½
Wards. AM 7
Dinner. PM 1
Wards. PM 2
Exercise. PM 3½ to 5
Tea. PM 5
Wards. PM 6
Dormitory. PM 8½
Supper. PM 9
Bed. PM 10
| 1 | 4,069 | 98 | 4,167 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_43 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 43 | 0 | 1 | table | 4 |
Activity Start Time End Time
Rise. PM 9 PM 9½
Tea. PM 9½ PM 10
Wards. PM 10 AM 6
Dormitory. AM 6 AM 6½
Breakfast. AM 6½ AM 7
Wards. AM 7 AM 10
Dormitory. AM 10 Exercise
Exercise 11 AM 1 PM
Dinner. PM 1 PM 2
Bed. PM 2
| 1 | 4,069 | 130 | 4,199 | B0C1R4 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_43 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 43 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | with board, lodging, and all extras; and one has recently been appointed a sister, with a salary of £50.
-- APPENDIX.
Time Table for the Probationers under the "Nightingale Fund" at St. Thomas's Hospital.
Day. | 1 | 4,075 | 60 | 4,135 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_43 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 43 | 0 | 1 | text | 5 | During the week, prayers are read in the Wards at 8 A.M., and in the Dormitory at a quarter before 10 P.M. On Sunday the Probationers are expected to attend Divine Service in the Parish Church at 11 A.M. | 1 | 4,075 | 59 | 4,134 | B0C1R5 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_43 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 43 | 0 | 1 | text | 7 | The following letters, relative to the Conway emigrants, are communicated, for the information of any who may be interested in Miss Rye's scheme for Female Middle-class Emigration, by a resident in Brisbane, and by the friends of one of the emigrants:—
The ship Conway arrived in Moreton Bay, Queensland, on the 1st of ... | 1 | 4,075 | 287 | 4,362 | B0C1R7 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_43 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 43 | 0 | 1 | text | 3 | NIGHT.
The night was dark, and the wind blew in strong gusts from the north-west. The moon was obscured by a thick cloud, and the stars were not visible. The weather had been unfavourable for some days, and the sea was rough and tumultuous. The barometer had fallen rapidly during the afternoon, and the weather-prophet... | 1 | 4,075 | 166 | 4,241 | B0C1R3 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_43 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 43 | 0 | 1 | title | 6 | XVII.—LETTERS FROM BRISBANE.
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EWJ-1863-04-01 | 44 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | Review side of the question. However, one was found who possessed sufficient courage and good feeling to raise his voice against unjust sneers levelled at defenceless women, and this gentleman, C. H. Barlee, Esq., wrote a letter to the Courier, severely condemning the libellous article, and speaking in most favourable ... | 1 | 4,075 | 567 | 4,642 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_44 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 44 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | In these respects they were accommodated much better than their predecessors, and had no reason to complain. As Government did not appear to have any concern in providing for them, a private subscription was formed, and rations, consisting of beef, bread, coarse sugar, and tea, sufficient to last a fortnight, were prov... | 1 | 4,075 | 380 | 4,455 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_44 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 45 | 0 | 1 | text | 1 | stay at the depot, a time which is undeniably the most decisive in affecting their future wellbeing and prosperity. Brisbane is at all times infested with a number of loose, reckless men, who have plenty of money to spend, and do not scruple to use it for evil purposes. Such as these frequently go to the depots and oth... | 1 | 3,883 | 582 | 4,465 | B0C1R1 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_45 |
EWJ-1863-04-01 | 45 | 0 | 1 | text | 2 | [We hope our readers will distinctly understand that the young women here spoken of are not exclusively, nor even chiefly, of Miss Rye's group. The list of emigrants sent out by her, in the Conway, is kept at 12, Portugal Street, and shows the names of families, including many male members—fathers and brothers. Miss Ry... | 1 | 3,949 | 179 | 4,128 | B0C1R2 | EWJ-1863-04-01_page_45 |
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