Item Information
Title
Letter to Nursing Students, page 4
Subject
nursing, history of nursing
Creator
Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910)
Date
28 May 1900
Rights
https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en
Language
English
Type
Text - scan of original letter
Identifier
https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/exhibits/show/nightingale/
Text
woman & child came
in with Christ. They
used to be left on the
banks of the great
rivers to starve or
drown themselves.
Lepers were kept apart –
The Nation did not try
to avert or to cure
leprosy. There have
been lepers in England.
Now it is a thing almost
if not quite unknown.
in with Christ. They
used to be left on the
banks of the great
rivers to starve or
drown themselves.
Lepers were kept apart –
The Nation did not try
to avert or to cure
leprosy. There have
been lepers in England.
Now it is a thing almost
if not quite unknown.