The Sister of Charity

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Excerpt from The Sister of Charity: The Magic Lantern, A Tribute to the Memory of Lafayette, With Minor Poems and TranslationsIn all Christian, in all civilized countries, the establishment Of charitable institutions has been one of the first Objects of a good legislature. To place our fellow-creatures out of the reach of want, is frequently equivalent to placing them out of the reach Of vice. In England, the cause of humanity owes much to the philanthropic Howard: Italy may with justice boast of St. Charles Borromoeus in France, the child of the humblest peasant is taught to lisp with gratitude the name Of Vincent de Paul.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.