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TO O eorge 25en 3oi)n£(ton, M.D., lld. Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Medical College of Virginia ; Member of the Board of Visitors, Medical College of Virginia. URY me with a low mass, Dr. Johnston said to Bishop O ' Connell. He could have selected the mass of wonder- ful pomp and ceremony by which the famous, the poten- tates and those of royal lineage are buried; but he chose the funeral rites used for those who serve rather than those who rule, and said, Bury me with a low mass. The spirit of service without pretentiousness was the keynote of his life. A man of powerful personality, he was always glad to give more than he received and to build for others rather than for himself. Born in the town of Tazewell, in beautiful south-western Virginia, of a family distinguished for pioneers, statesmen and physicians, he gained, during the years of his youth, strength and virility among those mountain scenes and people, and throughout the remainder of his life he ever turned to them with fidelity and affection. He was an earnest man, but at the same time genial; a forceful, though a kindly man; a busy man, always deliberate; an humble man, yet self-assertive for a cause. Although he never sought personal prefer- ment be became president of nearly every organization to which he be- longed, and honor upon honor was heaped upon him, but he did not use these for self-aggrandizement. Many things marked him among men: his magnetism, his striking appearance, his courtly manners, his interesting conversation, his success
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