As the patients scatter, the students impress afresh upon their memory how, and in what quantity, the medicine should be taken. Only too often the printed directions are entirely disobeyed, and the week's supply swallowed in one dose, on the strength of that unanswerable argument with which we wrestled in the days of childhood:
If one dose = improvement,
Twenty doses = x, i.e. complete cure.
A CASKET OF JEWELS
"Happy is she who hath believed that there shall be a perfecting of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!"—The Gospel according to Luke.
"There is nothing more divine than the education of children."—Plato.
"The fate of empires depends upon the education of children."—Aristotle.
"Take heed that ye despise not—offend not—forbid not—one of these little ones."—The Commandment of Christ.