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He loves the rippling streams, he loves the wild flowers that nestle in seclusion or that unexpectedly paint some mountain meadow with delight. HE LOVES THE RIPPLING STREAMS HE LOVES THE WILD FLOWERS THAT NESTLE IN SECLUSION AND UNEXPECTEDLY PAINTS SOME MOUNTAIN MEADOW WITH DELIGHT
hem important dinners in connection with the close of the university year, and at both dinners he spoke. At the second dinner he was notified of the sudden illness of a member of his congregation, and instantly hurried to the man’s home and thence to the hospital to which he had been removed, and there he remained at the man’s bedside, or in consultation with the physicians, until one in the morning. Next morning he was up at seven and again at work. “This one thing I do,” is his private maxim of efficiency, and a literalist might point out that he does not one thing only, but a thousand things, not getting Conwell’s meaning, which is that whatever the thing may be which he is doing he lets himself think of nothing else until it is done. Dr. Conwell has a profound love for the country and particularly for the country of his own youth. He loves the wind that comes sweeping over the hills, he loves the wide-stretching views from the heights and the forest intimacies of the nestled nooks. ERS IN SUCCESSION BOTH OF THEM IMPORTANT DINNERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE CLOSE OF THE UNIVERSITY YEAR AND AT BOTH DINNERS HE SPOKE AT THE SECOND DINNER HE WAS NOTIFIED OF THE SUDDEN ILLNESS OF A MEMBER OF HIS CONGREGATION AND INSTANTLY HURRIED TO THE MAN'S HOME AND THENCE TO THE HOSPITAL TO WHICH HE HAD BEEN REMOVED AND THERE HE REMAINED AT THE MAN'S BEDSIDE AND IN CONSULTATION WITH THE PHYSICIANS UNTIL ONE THE MORNING NEXT MORNING HE WAS UP AT SEVEN AND AGAIN AT WORK THIS ONE THING I DO IS HIS PRIVATE MAXIM OF EFFICIENCY AND A LITERALIST MIGHT POINT OUT THAT HE DOES NOT ONE THING ONLY BUT A THOUSAND THINGS NOT GETTING CONWELL'S MEANING WHICH IS WHATEVER THE THING MAY BE WHICH HE IS DOING HE LETS HIMSELF THINK OF NOTHING ELSE UNTIL IT IS DONE DOCTOR CONWELL HAS A PROFOUND LOVE FOR THE COUNTRY AND PARTICULARLY THE COUNTRY OF HIS OWN YOUTH HE LOVES THE WIND THAT COMES SWEEPING OVER THE HILLS HE LOVES THE WIDE STRETCHING VIEWS FROM THE HEIGHTS AND THE FOREST INTIMACIES OF THE NESTLED NOOKS
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