ministering angel,' without any exaggeration, in these hospitals, and as her slender form glides quietly along each corridor, every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. When all the medical officers have retired for the night,... Outlines of nursing history - Page 65by Minnie Goodnow - 1916 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
| Cambridge univ - 1852 - 348 pages
...bowed. * "She is a 'ministering angel' in these hospitals, and as her slender form glides along each corridor every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. She may be observed alone, when silence and darkness have settled down on those miles of prostrate... | |
| 1855 - 970 pages
...glides quietly along each corridor, every poor fellow's face softens into gratitude at the sight of her. When all the medical officers have retired for the...those miles of prostrate sick, she may be observed alone, with a little lamp in her hand, making her solitary rounds. The popular instinct was not mistaken,... | |
| A. R. Phippen - 1854 - 472 pages
...glides quietly along each corridor, every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. When all the medical officers have retired for the...those miles of prostrate sick, she may be observed alone, with a little lamp in her hand, making her solitary rounds. The popular instinct was not mistaken... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1854 - 952 pages
...quietly along each corridor, every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at thje sight of her. When all the medical officers have retired for the...those miles of prostrate sick, she may be observed alone, with a little lamp in her hand, making her solitary rounds. The popular instinct was not mistaken... | |
| Thomas Bell (of Barnwell, Northamptonshire.) - 1856 - 124 pages
...Nightingale is a ' ministering angel ' in these hospitals, and as her slender form glides along each corridor every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. She may be observed alone, when silence and darkness have settled down on those miles of prostrate... | |
| 1858 - 866 pages
...glides quietly along each corridor, every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. When all the medical officers have retired for the...those miles of prostrate sick, she may be observed alone, with a little lamp in her hand making her solitary rounds. The popular instinct was not mistaken,... | |
| Mary Cowden Clarke - 1858 - 494 pages
...glides quietly along each corridor, every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. When all the medical officers have retired for the...those miles of prostrate sick, she may be observed alone, with a little lamp in her hand, making her solitary rounds. The popular instinct was not mistaken... | |
| University of Cambridge. Seatonian Prize, University of Cambridge - 1859 - 378 pages
...throne.* * " She is a ' ministering angel' in these hospitals, and as her slender form glides along each corridor every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. She may be observed alone, when silence and darkness have settled down on those miles of prostrate... | |
| Ellen Creathorne Clayton - 1859 - 66 pages
...glides quietly along each corridor, every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. When all the medical officers have retired for the...those miles of prostrate sick, she may be observed alone, with a little lamp in her hand, making her solitary rounds. The popular instinct was not mistaken... | |
| Joseph Johnson - 1860 - 282 pages
...glides quietly along each corridor, every poor fellow's face softens with gratitude at the sight of her. When all the medical officers have retired for the...those miles of prostrate sick, she may be observed alone, with a little lamp in her hand, making her solitary rounds. The popular instinct was not mistaken... | |
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